IFLA General Assembly 2024: Call for agenda items and resolutions
10 April 2024The IFLA General Assembly 2024 will be held on Thursday 20 June 2024 in hybrid format, in The Hague, Netherlands and online, from 13:00 – 15:00 CEST.
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Post-Pandemic Perceptions
10 April 2024While we have been fortunate to be able to put the restrictions associated with the COVID-19 Pandemic behind us, not all is the same as before. IFLA's Regional Council, which brings together representatives of each world region, has produced a new report which looks in particular at how the way governments, communities and libraries themselves saw libraries before the Pandemic and now.
SAVE THE DATE: IFLA Social Sciences Webinar: Systematic Review Success, June 5, Wednesday
5 April 2024SAVE THE DATE: You are invited to attend the IFLA Social Sciences Libraries’ webinar "Systematic Review Success: An Introductory Workshop for Librarians & Information Professionals" scheduled on June 5, Tuesday, 10 am-11:30 am EST. More information will be published soon.
ENSULIB announces the 9th IFLA Green Library Award 2024 Longlist in Two Categories
4 April 2024With generous sponsorship from De Gruyter Brill Publishing, ENSULIB circulated a Call for Submissions for the IFLA Green Library Award for the ninth year in a row. Any type of green library or any outstanding green library project, initiative or idea was invited to apply for the IFLA Green Library Award. Libraries with a small budget but a great impact were explicitly invited to participate in the competition
MCULTP Mini-Conference: Libraries New Trends in Supporting Multiculturalism and Multilingualism
4 April 2024Interview with the new Chair of CFLA-FCAB
29 March 2024Andrea Cecchetto, a member of the North American Regional Division and the chair of its Global Advocacy Working Group, was recently appointed as the Chair of the Canadian Federation of Library Associations / Fédération canadienne des associations de bibliothèques (CFLA-FCAB). Meg Mering, NARD’s Information Coordinator, interviewed Cecchetto about her new role, CFLA-FCAB’s strategic priorities and mandates, and ways CLFA-FCAB and IFLA can support each other’s priorities.
[Webinar] Building a National Bibliography: Models from Around the World – Registration Open!
28 March 2024Webinar Registration Open: The Iraqi Manuscripts: Their Reality, Institutions, and Challenges
26 March 2024Webinar Registration Open: The Role of Networks in Cultural Heritage Preservation - the Case of MoHO
26 March 2024Influencing impact: IFLA Trend Report Update 2023 explores what shapes libraries' ability to shape development
26 March 2024The 2023 edition of the IFLA Trend Report highlights both potential blockers to libraries' impact on sustainable development, why it matters to find solutions, and what we can practically do to overcome them!
MLAS Conference in two months in Kazakhstan!
21 March 2024Message from the IFLA President, 21 March 2024
21 March 2024While we don’t have a meeting of our Governing Board this month, I nonetheless wanted to write to you to highlight a couple of key areas of work and upcoming opportunities for you in the coming weeks.
IFLA Newsletter, March 2024: the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Issue
21 March 2024Welcome to the March 2024 edition of our newsletter, focused this month on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI)!
The World Through Picture Books (3rd edition) is launched and ready-to-use!
20 March 2024IFLA’s Libraries for Children & Young Adults (C&YA) Section is delighted to be launching the 3rd edition of The World Through Picture Books catalogue, which is an amazing resource developed by librarians for librarians.