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Engaging with IFLA’s past, preparing for the future

27 February 2025

    As we look towards our 100th, we’ve started a process to change how anyone with an internet connection can engage with our past in new ways. Looking back helps to position ourselves for possible futures and for this we’ve made some tools and resources visible, and even audible. Dig in!

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    Sharing ideas for IFLA100: what you told us

    16 February 2025

      Earlier this year, we shared a survey designed to collect your ideas about what makes a successful major anniversary, and what you wanted from IFLA’s own centenary in 2027. We are happy to share the results here.

      The right copyright for African libraries

      9 February 2025

        Libraries played a prominent role at the International Conference on Intellectual Property and the Public Interest, held in Johannesburg and Cape Town, South Africa, from 3-6 February. Discussions highlighted the need the voice and experience of Africans – and the librarians who support them – to be better reflected in the way copyright works.

        18th IFLA ILDS 2024 Conference: the theoretical & practical outcomes and vision

        7 February 2025

          The IFLA Document Delivery and Resource Sharing (DDRS) Section is pleased to present the latest episode of its webinar series, dedicated to reviewing the 18th IFLA Interlending and Document Supply (ILDS) Conference 2024. This prestigious event was organized by ADA University’s Library and Information Services Department in collaboration with the IFLA DDRS Standing Committee and took place at ADA University in Baku, Azerbaijan.