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Bibliotheken. Solidarität. Gesellschaft. Dieses Motto kommt bei der Eröffnungssitzung nach Breslau!
22 August 2017Building a Stronger Information Society from the Bottom Up: IFLA Statement on Digital Literacy
22 August 2017The Internet provides opportunities for finding, sharing and creating knowledge that were unimaginable a generation ago. It allows for more effective delivery of the human right of access to information than ever before, as well as letting families, friends, colleagues and research collaborators connect.
Keep It On: IFLA calls for an end to Internet Shutdowns
22 August 2017The Internet provides opportunities for finding, sharing and creating knowledge that were unimaginable a generation ago. It allows for more effective delivery of the human right of access to information than ever before, as well as letting families, friends, colleagues and research collaborators connect.
New IFLA Publications
22 August 2017Three new publications highlight the broad spectrum of IFLA’s activities.
UNESCO Session at WLIC 2017
21 August 2017UNESCO is a key partner for IFLA, given its involvement in many of the areas where libraries are most active – literacy, information literacy, culture, Internet governance, and of course safeguarding cultural heritage. The UNESCO session at WLIC 2017 focused on three areas where engagement is bringing benefits for libraries.
"Libraries. Solidarity. Society." comes to Wrocław at the Opening Session!
21 August 2017Wrocław’s Centennial Hall came alive in spectacular fashion on Sunday 20 August, as some 3100 delegates from 122 countries filled the historic space to experience the official opening of the 83rd IFLA General Conference and Assembly.
Heute ist es soweit! Die Onlineabstimmung für IFLAs Global Vision ist jetzt freigeschaltet
21 August 2017Die IFLA-Bibliotheksweltkarte – ein Werkzeug zur Interessenvertretung für alle – ist jetzt online
21 August 2017Today's the day! IFLA's Global Vision online voting is now open
21 August 2017Do you want to help shape the future of the library field and be involved in a truly worldwide brainstorm? Today is the day you can play your part in IFLA’s Global Vision discussion, as the online voting platform has now launched during the World Library and Information Congress in Wrocław, Poland.
Now online: IFLA Library Map of the World – an advocacy tool for all!
21 August 2017Advocacy efforts at the global, regional and national level are severely hindered by the fact that IFLA and many national associations do not have basic information about the state of libraries in their countries. Reliable global library statistics is our shared vision.
How licenses give access, but can also take it away
21 August 2017Release of the “Literature review on the use of licensing in the library context, and the limitations this creates to access to knowledge”
Eröffnungsansprache von IFLA-Präsidentin Donna Scheeder
20 August 2017Full text of IFLA President's address given at the Opening Session on Sunday.
Official address to Congress delegates: Letter by Andrzej Duda, President of the Republic of Poland
20 August 2017Full text of President Duda's welcome letter to WLIC 2017 delegates presented at the Opening Session