Now available: Acceptance speech of IFLA President Donna Scheeder
9 September 2015delivered on 22 August at the 81st IFLA Congress in Cape Town, South Africa
delivered on 22 August at the 81st IFLA Congress in Cape Town, South Africa
French software company BibLibre new sponsor of IFLA Marketing Award. The IFLA International Marketing Award, one of the flagship awards of the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA), will get a new sponsor in 2016. BibLibre is a French company, based in Marseille. Their marketing campaign is very appealing: “A different company. Made in France”.
“Literacy is a bridge from misery to hope...” – Kofi Annan
IFLA WLIC 2015 - Opening Session from IFLA on Vimeo.
Meetings, sessions, events.
Während der Abschlussveranstaltung am 20. August vergaben die IFLA-Präsidentin Sinikka Sipilä und die Vorsitzende des IFLA-Fachausschusses Clara Chu folgende Auszeichnungen und Preise:
Während der Abschlussveranstaltung gab die IFLA-Präsidentin Sinikka Sipilä offiziell den Gastgeberort für den IFLA-Weltkongress 2017 bekannt.
During the Closing Session on 20 August, IFLA President Sinikka Sipilä and IFLA Professional Committee Vice-Chair Clara Chu conferred the following honours and awards..
During the Closing Session, IFLA President Sinikka Sipilä officially announced the host location for the World Library and Information Congress 2017.
IFLA School Library Guidelines, 2nd edition & Guidelines for Parliamentary Research Services
At its 14 August 2015 meeting in Cape Town, South Africa, the IFLA Governing Board endorsed an IFLA Statement on Privacy in the Library Environment.
Three new books in the IFLA Publications series celebrate the broad spectrum of IFLA’s activities.
IFLA School Library Guidelines, 2nd edition & Guidelines for Parliamentary Research Services
Full text of the "Cape Town Declaration" adopted on 14 August