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IFLA was proud to join colleagues in the Culture2030Goal campaign in submitting proposals for improving the zero draft for the Pact for the Future, with a view to ensuring that it seizes the opportunity to mobilise culture to deliver on the United Nations' goals.
The IFLA DDRS Webinar Series invites you to explore the human side of interlibrary loan in an upcoming English-language webinar. Join Peter Bae and Ibrahim Farah as they emphasize the importance of building connections and fostering understanding in library resource sharing. Through practical insights and real-life examples, they demonstrate how prioritizing meaningful relationships can enhance professional growth and amplify the impact of library services. Discover how communication, empathy, and goodwill can revolutionize your professional relationships and elevate resource sharing in libraries.
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IFLA joined UN agencies, experts and civil society organisations from around the world in providing input for the preparation of the first draft of the Global Digital Compact at a virtual consultation,
The IFLA/UNESCO Multicultural Library Manifesto Toolkit has been translated into Portuguese.
The Special Interest Group for Women, Information, and Libraries (WILSIG) has aligned its work and activities for the 2023-2025 period with the IFLA strategic directions aimed at Strengthening the Global Voice of Libraries and Inspiring and Enhancing Professional Practice.
The Professional Council is calling for three members at large to join the IFLA Journal Editorial Committee for a term of four years (renewable once) from 2024-2028.
We are a key step closer to the UN Summit of the Future, with the publication of a zero draft of the Pact for the Future. This article gives an idea of key features of this text, and links to IFLA's own responses, highlighting the importance of culture and knowledge.
IFLA’s participation at the 2024 meeting of the World Book Capital Network provided an opportunity to highlight the need to more to mobilise libraries for urban development, and to gather and share lessons that can help cities everywhere build stronger communities through books and reading.
Today marks 20 years since the Safer Internet Day was first introduced in the European Union in 2004 as an initiative of the EU SafeBorders project. Two decades later, its importance is reaffirmed as the internet landscape evolves rapidly, which offers great opportunities but also poses great risks, particularly to the most vulnerable.
📚 Exciting News for Librarians, Publishers, and Information Specialists! 🌐 Unveiling the 18th IFLA Interlending and Document Supply Conference "Global to Local: Diversity and Inclusiveness in Resource Sharing" website [ilds.ada.edu.az]. Join us in shaping the future of resource sharing! #InterlendingConference #ResourceSharing #DocumentSupply #KnowledgeExchange 🚀 Stay Updated: 📅 Explore the latest updates, session details, and key announcements on our regularly updated website. From the conference agenda to speaker profiles and interactive sessions, find everything you need to plan your personalized experience.
Welcome to the January 2024 edition of the IFLA Newsletter, this month focused on the milestones ahead in 2024.