IFLA WLIC 2018 = Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia!!!!
18 August 2016Join us in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in August 2018!
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Presentations now available: "Worth a Thousand Words" A Global Perspective on Image Description, Discovery, and Access"
18 August 2016View the presentations made at IFLA WLIC 2016, Session 091, an all-day, off-site session sponsored by the Rare Books and Special Collections Sections and the Art Libraries Section.
*EXTENDED* IFLA Publication Series – Series Editor: Call for Expressions of Interest
18 August 2016IFLA and De Gruyter are seeking Expressions of Interest for the position of Series Editor for the IFLA Publication Series (often known as the ‘Green Backs’).
Drivers of Change – eBook Now Available
17 August 2016In 2015, librarians from across Latin America met in Buenos Aires, Argentina. They came to share experiences and reflections, hopes and ambitions about the future of libraries and how they could best serve their users. A new report, in Spanish, now shares their contributions. IFLA encourages you to read, reflect and share your own views on how libraries can be drivers of change.
Taking Access to the Next Level for the Visually Impaired
17 August 2016Libraries Welcome Marrakesh Treaty’s Entry into Force
Principles on Public Access in Libraries
17 August 2016IFLA coordinates the Dynamic Coalition on Public Access in Libraries with Electronic Information for Libraries (EIFL).
The Other Half – Libraries as Enablers for Getting the Next 4 Billion Online
17 August 2016In order to help get the next 4 billion online, libraries will need support from governments, international organisations, businesses and civil society groups.
New Project: Collecting and displaying Best Practices for library services for children and young adults
16 August 2016Read the description and participate!
New IFLA Standard now available
16 August 2016IFLA Guidelines for Continuing Professional Development: Principles and Best Practices are now available
Just published: three new IFLA publications from De Gruyter
16 August 2016Three new books in the IFLA Publications series celebrate the broad spectrum of IFLA’s activities.
Opening Session Address by IFLA Secretary General Gerald Leitner
16 August 2016Transcript of Gerald Leitner's address given at the Opening Session on Sunday.
Help shape the future of preservation standards
15 August 2016The IFLA survey on preservation and conservation will bring together resources around standards, guidelines, best practices for the library community.
Now available: UNESCO PERSIST Guidelines for the selection of digital heritage for long-term preservation
15 August 2016UNESCO PERSIST Guidelines for the selection of digital heritage for long-term preservation.
IFLA Trend Report Update
15 August 2016Now, after over sixty events in thirty countries spread across all continents, and translation into fourteen languages, the Trend Report 2016 Update shares the results of these discussions. It builds on the experience, insights and imagination of IFLA’s members, adding a new layer of understanding.
Don’t Get Stuck in the Slow Lane – Libraries Call for Action on Net Neutrality
15 August 2016Now, after over sixty events in thirty countries spread across all continents, and translation into fourteen languages, the Trend Report 2016 Update shares the results of these discussions. It builds on the experience, insights and imagination of IFLA’s members, adding a new layer of understanding.
Opening Address by IFLA President Donna Scheeder
14 August 2016Full text of IFLA President's address given at the Opening Session on Sunday.