Content tagged Latin America and the Caribbean
Ordered by publication date from most to less recent.
(These results include any available translations of the original English documents.)
- Regional Workshop on the Implementation of the Marrakesh Treaty
In terms of the number of ratifications, the Marrakesh Treaty is a major success, promising new possibilities for people with print disabilities to access information. A sub-regional workshop in...
Event - 8 November 2018
Tags: Access to information, Copyright Limitations and Exceptions for Libraries & Archives, Latin America and the Caribbean, Libraries serving persons with print disabilities, Marrakesh Treaty, Print disabilities, Workshop, CLM (Committee on Copyright and other Legal Matters)
- Declaração de Santiago
O acesso à informação para alcançar o desenvolvimento sustentável na América Latina e no Caribe Também disponível em inglês,...
Publication - 27 September 2018
Tags: Access to information, Advocacy, Development, LAC, Latin America and the Caribbean, Libraries, Development and the UN 2030 Agenda, UN 2030 Agenda, UN SDGs, LDP (Library Development Programme), Statements
- La Déclaration de Santiago
Aussi disponible en portugais L’Accès à l’information pour réaliser le Développement durable en Amérique latine et aux Caraïbes...
Publication - 27 September 2018
Tags: Access to information, Advocacy, Development, LAC, Latin America and the Caribbean, Libraries, Development and the UN 2030 Agenda, UN 2030 Agenda, UN SDGs, LDP (Library Development Programme), Statements
- La Declaración de Santiago
También disponible en portugués El acceso a la información para alcanzar el desarrollo sostenible en América Latina y el Caribe La Declaración de...
Publication - 27 September 2018
Tags: Access to information, Advocacy, Development, LAC, Latin America and the Caribbean, Libraries, Development and the UN 2030 Agenda, UN 2030 Agenda, UN SDGs, LDP (Library Development Programme), Statements
- The Santiago Declaration
Also available in Portuguese Access to Information to Achieve Sustainable Development in Latin America and the Caribbean The Santiago Declaration is a statement of libraries...
Publication - 26 September 2018
Tags: Access to information, Advocacy, Development, LAC, Latin America and the Caribbean, Libraries, Development and the UN 2030 Agenda, UN 2030 Agenda, UN SDGs, LDP (Library Development Programme), Statements
- Latin America and Caribbean Internet Governance Forum
The Latin America and Caribbean regional preparatory meeting for the Internet Governance Forum (LACIGF) is the opportunity for voices across the continent to come together to discuss how the...
Event - 2 August 2018
Tags: Access to information, Conference, Digital inclusion, Internet access, Internet governance, Latin America and the Caribbean, FAIFE (Committee on Freedom of Access to Information and Freedom of Expression)
- Desarrollo Sostenible e Inclusivo a través de las Bibliotecas en América Latina y el Caribe - Convocatoria de comentarios sobre borrador de Declaración
La IFLA invita a la comunidad bibliotecaria de la región de América Latina y el Caribe (ALC) a compartir sus comentarios sobre un borrador de declaración sobre...
News - 22 June 2018
Tags: Access to information, Advocacy, DA2I, Development, IAP, Latin America and the Caribbean, Libraries, Development and the UN 2030 Agenda, UN 2030 Agenda, UN SDGs, LDP (Library Development Programme)
- Sustainable and Inclusive Development through Libraries in Latin America and the Caribbean – Call for Views on Draft Declaration
IFLA is encouraging the library community across the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region to share their views on a draft declaration on libraries, access to information and development. This...
News - 22 June 2018
Tags: Access to information, Advocacy, DA2I, Development, IAP, Latin America and the Caribbean, Libraries, Development and the UN 2030 Agenda, UN 2030 Agenda, UN SDGs, LDP (Library Development Programme)
- La importancia del acceso a la información para alcanzar el desarrollo sostenible en América Latina y el Caribe
El 19 de abril, durante la Segunda Reunión del Foro de los Países de América Latina y el Caribe sobre el Desarrollo Sostenible realizada en Santiago, Chile, la Biblioteca Hern...
News - 21 April 2018
Tags: Access to information, Advocacy, Development, Latin America and the Caribbean, Libraries, Development and the UN 2030 Agenda, UN 2030 Agenda, UN SDGs, Latin America and the Caribbean
- The importance of access to information to achieve sustainable development in Latin America and the Caribbean
On 19 April, during the Second Meeting of the Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development in Santiago, Chile, ECLAC’s Hernán Santa Cruz...
News - 21 April 2018
Tags: Access to information, Advocacy, Development, Latin America and the Caribbean, Libraries, Development and the UN 2030 Agenda, UN 2030 Agenda, UN SDGs, Latin America and the Caribbean
- Sustainable Development Needs Smart Citizens: IFLA to Take Active Role at UN SDG Forum in Santiago
Libraries promote an inclusive model of development by giving all individuals the information they need to learn, find work, and live healthy lives. This requires the right policies not just...
News - 11 April 2018
Tags: Access to information, Advocacy, Development, Latin America and the Caribbean, Libraries, Development and the UN 2030 Agenda, UN 2030 Agenda, UN SDGs, Latin America and the Caribbean
- The Importance of Access to Information to Achieve Sustainable Development in Latin America and the Caribbean
The side event "The importance of access to information to achieve sustainable development in Latin America and the Caribbean" is part of the Second Meeting of the ...
Event - 11 April 2018
Tags: Access to information, Advocacy, Development, Latin America and the Caribbean, Libraries, Development and the UN 2030 Agenda, Seminar, UN 2030 Agenda, UN SDGs, LDP (Library Development Programme)
- Forum of the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on Sustainable Development
The Forum will provide an opportunity to discuss progress towards achieving the UN's Sustainable Development Goals in the region, and send key messages to the global gathering of...
Event - 11 April 2018
Tags: Access to information, Conference, Development, Latin America and the Caribbean, sustainable development goals, Latin America and the Caribbean
- Ayudemos a Reconstruir las Bibliotecas, Ayudemos a la Recuperación de las Comunidades
Declaración del Secretario General de la IFLA Gerald Leitner: “Los huracanes y tormentas que devastaron el Caribe, así como los terremotos que azotaron México...
News - 27 September 2017
Tags: Disaster reconstruction, Disaster relief, Latin America and the Caribbean
- Help Libraries Rebuild, Help Communities Recover
The below is a statement from IFLA Secretary-General Gerald Leitner: "The hurricanes and storms which have caused such devastation in the Caribbean, as well as the earthquakes in...
News - 27 September 2017
Tags: Disaster reconstruction, Disaster relief, Latin America and the Caribbean
- Libraries at the Heart of Internet Governance Discussions in Latin America
The Regional Latin American and Caribbean Preparatory Meeting for the Internet Governance Forum (LACIGF) took place in Panama City, on 2-4 August. This event marked the tenth edition of a process...
News - 7 August 2017
Tags: Access to information, Internet access, Latin America and the Caribbean, FAIFE (Committee on Freedom of Access to Information and Freedom of Expression)
- La Visión Global de IFLA en América Latina y el Caribe abre con un discurso inspirador por la Vicepresidenta de la República Argentina
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina, 9 de junio de 2017—La Federación Internacional de Asociaciones de Bibliotecarios e Instituciones (IFLA) celebra el Taller Regional de la Visió...
News - 9 June 2017
Tags: Argentina, IFLA Global Vision, Latin America and the Caribbean, Press Release
- IFLA Global Vision Latin America and the Caribbean starts with an inspiring address by Vice President of Argentine Republic
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina, 9 June 2017—The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) is holding its IFLA Global Vision Regional Workshop for Latin...
News - 9 June 2017
Tags: Argentina, IFLA Global Vision, Latin America and the Caribbean, Press Release
- And the IFLA Global Vision journey continues: MENA passes the torch to the LAC region
Three IFLA Global Vision Regional Workshops have taken place so far in United States (for North America), Cameroon (for Africa) and Egypt (for the Middle East and North Africa [MENA] region)...
News - 2 June 2017
Tags: Argentina, IFLA Global Vision, Latin America and the Caribbean
- Announcing an international conference: “Cultural Heritage in Latin American and Caribbean Libraries: challenges and perspectives”
Call for Papers in Spanish and English The Conference aims to deepen discussion and debate about cultural-heritage in libraries of this region. It is crucial to strengthen national and...
News - 18 May 2017
Tags: Cultural heritage, Latin America and the Caribbean, Rare Books and Special Collections
- International Conference "Cultural Heritage in Latin American and Caribbean Libraries: challenges and perspectives"
Call for Papers in Spanish and English
Event - 18 May 2017
Tags: Conference, Cultural heritage, Latin America and the Caribbean, Rare Books and Special Collections
- IFLA Global Vision Regional Workshop: Latin America and the Caribbean
IFLA is launching a series of regional workshops on 8 and 9 June 2017 at the Library of the National Congress in Buenos Aires, Argentina that are a part of a larger initiative, the IFLA...
Event - 5 May 2017
Tags: Access to information, Access to knowledge, Advocacy, Argentina, IFLA Global Vision, Latin America and the Caribbean, Meeting
- Better Laws Need Better Information: Parliamentary Libraries in Latin America to Intensify Cooperation
The UN’s Sustainable Development Goals underline the necessity of access to information in order to achieve economic, social and environmental progress. This is no more than important than...
News - 23 March 2017
Tags: Access to information, Latin America and the Caribbean, Parliamentary Libraries
- Motores del cambio – libro electrónico ya disponible
En 2015, bibliotecarios de América Latina se reunieron en Buenos Aires. En esta reunión compartieron experiencias y reflexiones, esperanzas y ambiciones sobre el futuro de las...
News - 18 August 2016
Tags: Access to information, Access to knowledge, Copyright, Latin America and the Caribbean, CLM (Committee on Copyright and other Legal Matters)
- Drivers of Change – eBook Now Available
In 2015, librarians from across Latin America met in Buenos Aires. They came to share experiences and reflections, hopes and ambitions about the future of libraries and how they could best serve...
News - 17 August 2016
Tags: Access to information, Access to knowledge, Copyright, Latin America and the Caribbean, CLM (Committee on Copyright and other Legal Matters)
- Successful new professional development series for Latin America and the Caribbean
Español More than 1,700 librarians and information professionals participated of a new series of free webinars presented in November 2014, in Portuguese and Spanish for Latin...
News - 6 January 2015
Tags: Advocacy, IFLA CPDWL, IFLA LAC, IFLA NPSIG, Latin America and the Caribbean, USP, Webinars, Latin America and the Caribbean
- 2014 Webinar Series for Latin America and the Caribbean
For more than three years IFLA Continuing Professional Development and Workplace Learning (CPDWL) and IFLA New Professionals Special Interest Group have presented successful webinars on topics of...
News - 29 October 2014
Tags: Access to information, Copyright, CPDWL, IFLA Trend Report, LAC, Latin America and the Caribbean, NPSIG, Webinars, Latin America and the Caribbean
- Los derechos de autor y las bibliotecas: por qué es importante manterse informado, 1a. sesión en español
Participe en una serie de dos sesiones en línea con expertos en derechos de autor presentando una visión general sobre la situación en América Latina y el Caribe, los...
Event - 21 October 2014
Tags: América Latina y el Caribe, Bibliotecas, Copyright, Derecho de autor, LAC, Latin America and the Caribbean, Libraries, NPSIG, Webinar, Continuing Professional Development and Workplace Learning
- Informe de Tendencias de la IFLA, sesión en portugués
Las tendencias presentadas por la IFLA en el “Informe de Tendencias” en el 2013 son de naturaleza tal que continúan cambiando constantemente. Los bibliotecarios alrededor del...
Event - 21 October 2014
Tags: Access to information, IFLA Trend Report, Informe de Tendencias, LAC, Latin America and the Caribbean, Sección América Latina y el Caribe, Webinar, Continuing Professional Development and Workplace Learning
- Informe de Tendencias de la IFLA, sesión en español
Las tendencias presentadas por la IFLA en el “Informe de Tendencias” en el 2013 son de naturaleza tal que continúan cambiando constantemente. Los bibliotecarios alrededor del...
Event - 21 October 2014
Tags: Access to information, Bibliotecas, IFLA Trend Report, Informes, LAC, Latin America and the Caribbean, Sección América Latina y el Caribe, Tendencias, Webinar, Continuing Professional Development and Workplace Learning
- Los derechos de autor y las bibliotecas: por qué es importante manterse informado, 3a. sesión en portugués
Participe en una serie de dos sesiones en línea con expertos en derechos de autor presentando una visión general sobre la situación en América Latina y el Caribe, los...
Event - 21 October 2014
Tags: Bibliotecas, Copyright, Derecho de autor, LAC, Latin America and the Caribbean, Libraries, NPSIG, Publicaciones, Sección América Latina y el Caribe, Webinar, Continuing Professional Development and Workplace Learning
- Los derechos de autor y las bibliotecas: por qué es importante manterse informado, 2a. sesión en portugués
Participe en una serie de dos sesiones en línea con expertos en derechos de autor presentando una visión general sobre la situación en América Latina y el Caribe, los...
Event - 21 October 2014
Tags: Bibliotecarios, Bibliotecas, Copyright, Derecho de autor, LAC, Latin America and the Caribbean, librarians, Libraries, NSPIG, Sección América Latina y el Caribe, Webinar, Continuing Professional Development and Workplace Learning
- Los derechos de autor y las bibliotecas: por qué es importante manterse informado, 2a. sesión en español
Participe en una serie de dos sesiones en línea con expertos en derechos de autor presentando una visión general sobre la situación en América Latina y el Caribe, los...
Event - 21 October 2014
Tags: América Latina y el Caribe, Bibliotecas, Copyright, Derecho de autor, LAC, Latin America and the Caribbean, Libraries, NPSIG, Webinar, Continuing Professional Development and Workplace Learning
- Los derechos de autor y las bibliotecas: por qué es importante manterse informado, 1a. sesión en portugués
Participe en una serie de dos sesiones en línea con expertos en derechos de autor presentando una visión general sobre la situación en América Latina y el Caribe, los...
Event - 21 October 2014
Tags: Bibliotecas, Copyright, Derecho de autor, LAC, Latin America and the Caribbean, NPSIG, Sección América Latina y el Caribe, Webinar, Continuing Professional Development and Workplace Learning
- IFLA Trend Report, Portuguese session
The trends presented by IFLA in the “Trend Report” in 2013 are of such nature that they are constantly changing. Librarians around the world are analyzing these trends and discussing...
Event - 20 October 2014
Tags: Access to information, IFLA Trend Report, Informe de Tendencias, LAC, Latin America and the Caribbean, Sección América Latina y el Caribe, Webinar, Continuing Professional Development and Workplace Learning
- IFLA Trend Report, session in Spanish
The trends presented by IFLA in the “Trend Report” in 2013 are of such nature that they are constantly changing. Librarians around the world are analyzing these trends and discussing...
Event - 20 October 2014
Tags: Access to information, Bibliotecas, IFLA Trend Report, Informes, LAC, Latin America and the Caribbean, Sección América Latina y el Caribe, Tendencias, Webinar, Continuing Professional Development and Workplace Learning
- Copyright and libraries: why it is important to stay informed, 3rd session in Portuguese
Participate in an online series of five sessions (in Portuguese and in Spanish) lead by copyright experts presenting an overview of the situation in Latin America and the Caribbean, recent...
Event - 20 October 2014
Tags: Bibliotecas, Copyright, Derecho de autor, LAC, Latin America and the Caribbean, Libraries, NPSIG, Publicaciones, Sección América Latina y el Caribe, Webinar, Continuing Professional Development and Workplace Learning
- Copyright and libraries: why it is important to stay informed, 2nd session in Portuguese
Participate in an online series of five sessions (in Portuguese and in Spanish) lead by copyright experts presenting an overview of the situation in Latin America and the Caribbean, recent...
Event - 20 October 2014
Tags: Bibliotecarios, Bibliotecas, Copyright, Derecho de autor, LAC, Latin America and the Caribbean, librarians, Libraries, NSPIG, Sección América Latina y el Caribe, Webinar, Continuing Professional Development and Workplace Learning
- Copyright and libraries: why it is important to stay informed, 1st session in Portuguese
Participate in an online series of five sessions (in Portuguese and in Spanish) lead by copyright experts presenting an overview of the situation in Latin America and the Caribbean, recent...
Event - 20 October 2014
Tags: Copyright, Copyright, LAC, Latin America and the Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean Section, Libraries, NPSIG, Webinar, Continuing Professional Development and Workplace Learning
- Copyright and libraries: why it is important to stay informed, 2nd session in Spanish
Participate in an online series of five sessions (in Portuguese and in Spanish) lead by copyright experts presenting an overview of the situation in Latin America and the Caribbean, recent...
Event - 20 October 2014
Tags: América Latina y el Caribe, Bibliotecas, Copyright, Derecho de autor, LAC, Latin America and the Caribbean, Libraries, NPSIG, Webinar, Continuing Professional Development and Workplace Learning
- Copyright and libraries: why it is important to stay informed, 1st session in Spanish
Participate in an online series of five sessions (in Portuguese and in Spanish) lead by copyright experts presenting an overview of the situation in Latin America and the Caribbean, recent...
Event - 20 October 2014
Tags: América Latina y el Caribe, Bibliotecas, Copyright, Derecho de autor, LAC, Latin America and the Caribbean, Libraries, NPSIG, Webinar, Continuing Professional Development and Workplace Learning
- Latin America and the Caribbean Section (LAC) Newsletter
The newsletter 62 of the our Section is already available. Happy reading! El boletín 62 de nuestra sección ya se encuentra disponible. ¡Buena...
News - 25 July 2013
Tags: LAC, Latin America and the Caribbean, Newsletter, Publications, Latin America and the Caribbean
- Latin America and the Caribbean Section (LAC) Newsletter
The newsletter 59-60 of the our Section is already available. Happy reading! El boletín 59-60 de nuestra sección ya se encuentra disponible. ¡Buena lectura...
News - 11 August 2012
Tags: LAC, Latin America and the Caribbean, Newsletter, Publications, Latin America and the Caribbean
- IFLA Latin America and the Caribbean Section Blog
Los invitamos a conocer y seguir nuestro blog: IFLA Latin America and the Caribbean Section Blog. Deseamos compartir información y novedades acerca de la sección y de las actividades...
News - 7 August 2012
Tags: blog, Communication, LAC, Latin America and the Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean
- Latin America and the Caribbean Section Newsletter
Note: the IFLA LAC Section has a blog (in Spanish). Publication is ceased. Publicación cerrada. English | Español No. 64, January-June 2014 English |...
Publication - 25 April 2009
Tags: Latin America and the Caribbean, Newsletters, Latin America and the Caribbean