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28 April 2025The National Library of Greece hosted the symposium, “Metadata Standards Matter: Building a Sustainable Future for Information” and mid-year meetings of the Advisory Committee on Standards, the IFLA metadata sections, the Review Groups, and the Accessibility Metadata Network. Read more about this gathering of metadata specialists from across the globe, who met to discuss and share experiences, practices, problems and solutions related to metadata standards.
25 April 2025On April 10th, 2025, the IFLA Management and Marketing Section hosted a significant event titled "Enhancing Library Services Marketing: Definitions and Strategies for Greater Impact" at the Maadi Public Library in Cairo. The workshop welcomed library and information professionals from across Egypt, including those from academic, public, and school libraries.
25 April 20252025 IFLA WLIC Open Session “Media behavior and news consumption in the age of AI and digitalization” to explore the evolving dynamics of media consumption, news dissemination, and digital literacy in today's rapidly changing social and cultural landscape.
22 April 2025In 2025 the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) and the Universal Postal Union (UPU) have agreed to enter into a partnership for the digital benefit of libraries, post offices and the communities they serve.
17 April 2025The IFLA Division B units' joint session – knowledge café in the 89th World Library and Information Congress in Astana, Kazakhstan, will be on Libraries as Incubators for Civil Society: Strengthening Trust, Democracy, and the Future.
16 April 2025A week of engagement at the World Intellectual Property Organization’s (WIPO) Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights (SCCR) saw valuable engagement with delegates, but a gear-shift in work on limitations and exceptions will need to wait for the next meeting.
15 April 2025The below message was distributed to IFLA's members and volunteers directly by e-mail in IFLA's official languages from 9 April 2025.
15 April 2025We warmly invite contributions to the IFLA Information Literacy Section (ILS) Newsletter to share insights, updates, and best practices with the global IL community.