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IFLA Asia Oceania Regional Division Committee webinar: Informed societies at the foundation of a better post-COVID world

The IFLA Regional Division Committee for Asia Oceania will host its first webinar, as a side event in the context of the 9th Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development, organised by the UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific. The webinar is taking place online and its theme is "Informed societies at the foundation of a better post-COVID world". Read More

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  • 17 March 2022

Not without libraries! Looking ahead on the SDGs

Every year around the Sustainable Development Goals is a busy one, with 2022 no exception! There will be key opportunities to work through the structures and meetings around the Goals to ensure that governments and other stakeholders understand the contribution that libraries can make, and what they need to do it. This article looks to provide an idea of the themes that are likely to be at the top of the agenda this year, as well as two key ways of getting involved – through reviews of SDG implementation and engagement in key meetings. Read More

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  • 08 February 2022

Partnering for development: a joint interview between Jamaica’s SDG focal point and libraries

Through our work around the Sustainable Development Goals, IFLA argues that libraries are essential partners for development, and should be integrated into planning and implementation. Voluntary National Reviews provide a particular opportunity to set out where these partnerships stand, and how we can go further. We interviewed colleagues in Jamaica to find out more about how libraries are being involved in Review preparation there. Read More

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  • 31 January 2022

HBS WLIC 2021 Virtual Congress Open Session

Library and information professionals facilitate and apply artificial intelligence (AI) technologies in systems of discovery to better understand information-seeking behaviors and improve information findability. They develop and use applications of AI and crowdsourcing to advance knowledge and, ultimately, improve healthcare.  They also raise awareness to the research community… Read More

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  • 13 August 2021

WSIS Forum 2021

We live in a technology-driven world, characterized by an overarching trend for digitalization that crosses all sectors of society and in the face of the growing impact of media. Knowledge, skills and attitudes on media and information increasingly become an essential instrument for all citizens. The competencies for interaction… Read More

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  • 29 April 2021

COVID-19 and the Global Library Field

Last update: 13 October 2020 Key Resources for Libraries in responding to the Coronavirus Pandemic The information and resources below are provided on a non-exhaustive basis but will be updated regularly. It is based on publicly available information, and that submitted to updates@ifla.org. We welcome additional ideas, references, suggestions… Read More

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  • 20 March 2020