IFLA at Mozfest
Our participation to Mozfest was a blast. We met new people and learned a lot from them. Read about the experience and learn the new web literacy tools Mozilla made available to all. Read More
- News
- 16 November 2017
- By: anonymous
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- Profiles
- 03 October 2017
Video Production Workshop
This presentation, a link at the end, was used at the workshop on Video production. Informing, communicating and disseminating knowledge using audio-visual content during WLIC2017 in Wroclaw, Poland. The aim of the workshop was to encourage participants to engage with video production and provide an overview of basic… Read More
- Publications
- 07 September 2017
- By: Mikael Johansson
Freedom of Access to Information and Freedom of Expression (FAIFE) Advisory Committee welcomes new members.
At the WLIC Conference in Wroclaw, Poland, new members were introduced to the FAIFE committee for the term 2017-2019. The Committee is happy to welcome Brent Roe (serving his 2nd term), Loise Cooke (serving her 2nd term), Victoria Owen (1st term), Jonathan Hernandez-Perez (1st term), Inaam Charaf (1st term), Davorka… Read More
- News
- 29 August 2017
- By: anonymous
Freedom of Access to Information and Freedom of Expression events at the World Library and Information Congress (WLIC), Wroclaw 2017
Freedom of Access to Information and Freedom of Expression (FAIFE) Advisory Committee at IFLA raises awareness of the essential correlation between the library concept and the values of intellectual freedom. FAIFE's events at the World Library and Information Congress are listed below. If you cannot attend the conference, live stream the events to be a part of one of the biggest annual international library and information event. Read More
- News
- 16 August 2017
- By: anonymous
Libraries Key to Defending Freedom Online
The number of people connecting to and using the Internet is expanding rapidly, but so too are concerns about freedom online. The role of libraries in giving access to information, and the skills needed to know how to use it, is centuries old, but has a particular relevance today. The Freedom Online Conference, held on 17-19 October 2016 in San Jose, Costa Rica, provided an opportunity to underline the contribution libraries make to a free, trusted, and sustainable Internet. Read More
- News
- 21 November 2016
- By: anonymous
Public Access in Libraries – Session in Columbus
This session will give an overview of IFLA's advocacy for public access to the Internet in regional and global Internet Governance Forums, and an introduction to the Global Connect Initiative, a programme launched by the U.S. State Department in September 2015 with the purpose of bringing 1.5 billion people online by 2020. Read More
- News
- 09 August 2016
- By: anonymous
Stanford Report Finds Public Internet Access in Libraries Top Rated Solution to the Digital Divide
Internet governance stakeholders got together and deliberated on solutions for connecting the world’s next billion users to the internet - public access in libraries, schools, and other public institutions topped the list. Read More
- News
- 08 July 2016
- By: anonymous
Global Commission Recommends Governments to Invest in Public Access in Libraries
“Government should invest in public Internet access points, especially in schools, libraries and other social service venues” states new report by the Global Commission on Internet Governance. Read More
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- 22 June 2016
- By: anonymous