Resources

Annual Report 2022-2023: Library History Special Interest Group

Annual Report 2022-2023 presenting accomplishments of Library History SIG.

‘BACA’ (Reading): Its birth and journey throughout Malaysia

The publication of the book 'Baca' is an initiative of The Librarians’ Association of Malaysia (PPM) and the Kuala Lum...

Empowering Sustainable Professional Development: IFLA SCITECH’s webinars and their impact on global knowledge sharing

In the autumn of 2021, IFLA’s Science and Technology Library Section (SCITECH) members set themselves a goal of making...

IFLA Journal. October 2023

The October 2023 edition of IFLA Journal features eight original research articles on topics such as artificial intellig...

Minutes of meetings: Library History Special Interest Group, 21 August 2023

Minutes of the WLIC2023 first Business meeting on 21 August 2023 in Rotterdam and virtual. Annual report 2022-2023 and L...

Let’s SDGs @ library+ : From openness to sustainability

As one of the best-ranked universities in Taiwan, Chaoyang University of Technology (CYUT) has been an open campus since...

Bridging the Gap: Meeting the Health Information Needs of Female New Immigrants

This study investigated the health information seeking behaviors of female new immigrants in Taiwan through interviews. ...

Sea Library: A Creator of Community! Ten diverse community libraries of Shenzhen Yantian Library, China

The "Sea Library" project of the Yantian District Library in Shenzhen, China, has built 10 diverse community libraries f...

Considerations in New RDA toolkit based on LRM

This study is to suggest considerations for RDA 2020 (New RDA) through interviewing librarians and mapping LRM to RDA 20...

Books on the Move

In September 2022 the National Library of Estonia launched a new Estonian-wide lending service Minu Raamatukogu (MIRKO) ...

IFLA Regional Workshop on a Strong and Sustainable Library Field in Sub-Saharan Africa

These are the adapted slides from the IFLA workshop on strong and sustainable library fields in Sub-Saharan Africa, held...

Minutes of Meeting: Social Sciences Libraries Section, 12 October 2023

Item discussed: Co-Opting Process for new members to SOCSCI ; Action Plan Discussion ;

20 Years of Evolution in Public Access

This report is a first version of the Dynamic Coalition on Public Access’ main output for 2023, and summarises expert ...

Patient Experience Stories collection

Coleta Platenkamp was coping with a chronic illness when she learned that many fellow patients wrote down their experien...

Contextualised learning for student success: Supporting the educational attainment of students from traditionally underserved backgrounds

As a hub of student support, university libraries are uniquely positioned to address elements of UN Sustainable Developm...

Library Home Delivery Service Brings Cultural Well-Being to the Most Vulnerable

Library Home Delivery Services contributes to an inclusive society and social sustainability as it brings library items ...

Multilingual magic: Story time books and videos for all kids

Every child deserves the joy of being read to in their mother tongue—the language of their heart—where they feel con...

Changing Academic Libraries’ Cultures and Empowering Minority Employees in a DEI World

In the context of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, this presentation will focus on culture's role in building and maint...

Green space at the library: Hydroponics for Sustainability

The Sarawak State Library has been entrusted by the Right Honourable Premier of Sarawak to champion the awareness and ad...

Minutes of Meeting: Metropolitan Libraries Section, 20 August 2023