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IFLAPARL's latest Action Plan and most recent Annual Report are now available

Memories of Wolfgang Dietz and Gerhard Hahn

A new article has been published offering a recollection of Wolfgang Dietz (Bonn Library) and Gerhard Hahn (Bundestag Library) and their contributions to post-war developments in legislative library practice and history.

Call for nominations to the IFLAPARL Standing Committee

Reminder - nominations for the section Standing Committee (for August 2019 – August 2023) must be submitted to IFLA HQ by 3rd January 2019.

25th Anniversary Year of the IFLA-UNESCO Public Library Manifesto

The UNESCO-IFLA Public Library Manifesto was last updated and finalised on 29 November 1994. 29 November 2018 therefore marks the start of the Manifesto’s 25th year!

New IFLA Publication: Global Action on School Library Education and Training

Just off the press in the IFLA Publications Series…

New information on IASL / IFLA Joint Committee

Call for Papers: IFLA Journal special issue on Information Literacy

IFLA Journal and IFLA’s Library Theory and Research (LTR) and Information Literacy (IL) Sections are pleased to announce a call for papers for a special issue focused on theory and practice in information literacy. Peer review submission deadline: 30 June 2019

Help us demonstrate how the Public Library Manifesto makes a difference

On 29 November 2018 we will mark 24 years since the IFLA/UNESCO Public Library Manifesto was ratified in 1994. As we move towards celebrating the 25th anniversary in 2019, public libraries and public librarians everywhere are being asked to reflect on how the Manifesto relates to their library and to share this on social media. In particular we would like to have a concentrated social media campaign on Thursday 29 November 2018 which marks the beginning of the lead up to the 25th Anniversary.

Now open: IFLA PressReader International Library Marketing Award 2019

The IFLA PressReader International Library Marketing Award recognises organizations that have implemented creative, results-oriented marketing projects or campaigns. Three winners are selected on their innovative contribution to marketing in the library field.

New ENSULIB Publication: Going Green: Implementing Sustainable Strategies in Libraries Around the World

ENSULIB is pleased to announce a book publication consisting the best papers of the ENSULIB Satellite Meeting 2017 in Berlin and from the IFLA Green Library Award 2017.

ENSULIB well represented at the “Let’s Go Green!” the 1st International Green Library Conference in Zagreb, Croatia 8-10 November 2018

O trafico ilicito do patrimonio bibliografico na América Latina e Caribe

A conference on illegal trafficking of bibliographical cultural heritage will take place at the National Library of Brazil