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STL Sessions at IFLA WLIC in Kuala Lumpur
14 August 2018Public Library Agenda for Kuala Lumpur is now Available
13 August 2018Are you attending one of the Public Libraries Standing Committee meetings in Kuala Lumpur? Download the agenda so that you can be fully engaged.
Count-down begins for IFLA’s 84th World Library and Information Congress. Join us!
9 August 20182 days to go! The count-down has begun for IFLA’s 84th World Library and Information Congress (WLIC) in stunning Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from 24 - 30 August. Join us!
Call for online Articles: Young Adults at the Library
9 August 2018The IFLA Libraries for Children and Young Adults Section invites proposals for online articles to be included in the December 2018 Newsletter with the special theme: Young adults at the library.
International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples
9 August 20189 August is the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples! To celebrate, IFLA has published a briefing offering an idea of how to get involved in the upcoming UN International Year of Indigenous Languages.
Licensing as a solution to rights management? IFLA publishes extended collective licensing background paper
7 August 2018Extended collective licensing (ECL) is promoted by some as a solution for libraries looking to obtain rights for use large quantities of books or other materials. But does it deliver? A new IFLA background report explores the characteristics of effective schemes, and suggests some lessons for others considering its introduction.