New translations of Guidelines
12 August 2021Translations of the Guidelines are now available in 26 languages!
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WLIC 2021 Session - Safe and open: post-recovery library design
11 August 2021The IFLA Library Buildings and Equipment session at WLIC 2021 - Safe and open: post-recovery library design - takes place on day 1 (17th August).
IFLA WLIC 2021: Your network, a global field!
11 August 2021Soon, the global library field will be together again, back for the 86th World Library and Information Congress.
WLIC 2021: Event for AVMS
10 August 2021The theme is "Preserving our recorded sound and visual heritage for the future...and beyond!"
WLIC 2021: An Open Forum on LTR research projects: Beyond Helicopter Research: Unpacking International Studies on LIS Education and Research Methods
10 August 2021An Open Forum on LTR research projects. LIS research that is sensitive to diverse communities, multiple ways of knowing, and local participation
WLIC 2021: A Solutions Room on Implementing the "IFLA Guidelines for Professional LIS Education Programs"
10 August 2021Develop LIS education programs, appropriate to a diverse community and relevant to its local contexts in a globalized economy
IFLA SET + IFLA Strategy: celebrating collaboration
7 August 2021Closely aligned to the IFLA Key Initiative 3.1 “Provide excellent opportunities for networking and learning” the IFLA Section on Education and Training (IFLA SET) sets an excellent example by focusing on collaboration and developing collective actions across sectors.
IFLA WLIC 2021: An Open Forum on LTR research projects: Beyond Helicopter Research: Unpacking International Studies on LIS Education and Research Methods
6 August 2021Join the webinar on August 18 2021!
IFLA WLIC 2021: A Solutions Room on Implementing the "IFLA Guidelines for Professional LIS Education Programs": Stakeholder Perspectives and Buy-in Locally and Globally, with IFLA President Christine Mackenzie, President-Elect Barbara Lison and others
6 August 2021Join the webinar on August 18 2021!
Libraries and the Digital Environment in 2021: Survey
5 August 2021A new IFLA survey gathers insights on the state of libraries in the digital ecosystem in 2021.
Libraries Have Role in G20 Pillars of Action - People, Planet, Prosperity: G20 Culture Ministers Declaration
5 August 2021Ministers from the G20 Nations met in Rome from 29-30 July for the first meeting devoted to Culture in the history of the G20.
Call for Papers: 17th IFLA Interlending and Document Supply Conference
5 August 2021The IFLA Document Delivery and Resource Sharing (DDRS) Standing Committee is pleased to announce the 17th Interlending and Document Supply (ILDS) Conference, hosted by Qatar National Library in Doha, Qatar from 8 to 10 March 2022.
IFLA Regional Division Committee Chairs and Vice-Chairs: Election results released
4 August 2021Following elections among incoming members of IFLA’s new Regional Division Committees, the identities of the people who will lead their work over the coming two years is now known.
Get involved with IFLA WLIC 2021: Set the agenda
4 August 2021This year’s World Library and Information Congress, by bringing together expertise, insights and energy from around the world, provides a unique catalyst for the innovations that will shape the future of our field. In this newsletter, find out more about the exciting opportunities to set the agenda at WLIC 2021.
Recognising libraries as SDG implementation partners in 2021, Part 3: experiences in engaging in the Voluntary National Review process
2 August 2021In the third and final story in our series focusing on reviews of implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2021, we hear from libraries in four countries about their experience of engaging in this process.