Content tagged Governance
Ordered by publication date from most to less recent.
(These results include any available translations of the original English documents.)
- IFLA Members vote overwhelmingly for a more inclusive, effective, transparent governance
At an extraordinary General Assembly on 12 February, IFLA’s Members expressed their strong support for changes implementing our Federation’s Governance Review. IFLA will now move rapidly...
News - 12 February 2021
Tags: Announcement, General assembly, Governance
- Advisory ballot underlines support for IFLA governance reforms: Designate your proxies now to have your say at our extraordinary General Assembly!
A poll of IFLA’s Members on the Federation’s proposed new Statutes has indicated strong support for reforms. If this is confirmed at next week’s extraordinary General Assembly,...
News - 4 February 2021
Tags: Elections, General assembly, Governance
- IFLA Elections and Appointments 2021
If IFLA's Members approve proposed new Statutes at our extraordinary General Assembly on 12 February, nominations and elections for 2021 will start shortly afterwards. Here we share the dates...
News - 4 February 2021
Tags: General assembly, Governance, IFLA Elections 2021, Nominations
- IFLA Governing Board meeting report, 7-11 December 2020
The following are some highlights from the week of Governing Board meetings that have just taken place over the past week and a half. These provided an opportunity to look back over a year of...
News - 14 December 2020
Tags: Governance, Governing Board
- Extraordinary General Assembly meeting
Following the General Assembly on 5 November 2020, IFLA will hold an Extraordinary General Assembly in Melbourne, Australia on 12 February 2021 to decide on the adoption...
Event - 12 November 2020
Tags: General assembly, Governance, Governing Board, Webinar
- IFLA Governing Board meeting report, 6 November 2020
The Governing Board met on Friday 6 November 2020 to follow up on the General Assembly that was held the day before at the Koninklijke Bibliotheek (KB), in The Hague, The Netherlands....
News - 10 November 2020
Tags: General assembly, Governance, IFLA Governing Board
- IFLA’s General Assembly and Annual Report: Looking Back on a Great Year
In a first for our organisation, IFLA’s General Assembly 2020 was livestreamed from the National Library of the Netherlands in The Hague. Those participating shared in the...
News - 9 November 2020
Tags: Announcement, General assembly, Governance, IFLA Annual Report
- 2020 IFLA General Assembly
IFLA’s General Assembly will take place from 13.00–15.00 (CET) on 5 November 2020 in The Hague, The Netherlands. At this meeting, the President, Treasurer, and Secretary...
Event - 29 October 2020
Tags: General assembly, Governance, Governing Board, Webinar
- IFLA Governing Board meeting report, 27 October 2020
The Governing Board met on Thursday 27 October. Items on the agenda included the new statutes for IFLA that will guide the Federation and that reflect the work done on the Governance Review....
News - 29 October 2020
Tags: General assembly, Governance
- A Vital, Global Conversation: Feedback from Round Tables Advances IFLA’s Governance Review
Over the past two weeks, IFLA has organised a series of round tables, designed to deepen the conversation with our Members and volunteers about the future of our Federation. The feedback...
News - 1 September 2020
Tags: Announcement, Governance
- The Conversation Continues: IFLA’s Governance Review Round Tables Gather Vital Insights and Feedback
We are at the mid-point of our series of virtual round tables on our Governance Review, and have already received great feedback and useful questions. The next week will offer further...
News - 20 August 2020
Tags: Announcement, Governance
- Three new videos highlight proposed changes to IFLA’s Governing Board, Professional Structure, and Regional Structure
It’s a time of transformation in IFLA! With our new strategy, launched last year, we want to ensure we have the best possible structures for delivery...
News - 12 August 2020
Tags: Announcement, Governance
- Towards a More Inclusive, Effective, Transparent IFLA: Key Resources for Governance Round Tables Published
Almost a year ago, IFLA’s Governance Review began. Now, after two surveys, numerous inputs by email and letter, and countless conversations, we have come to a key moment in our efforts to...
News - 11 August 2020
Tags: Announcement, Governance
- Governance Survey Results: You Spoke, We Listened, Our Next Steps Together
Broad agreement with the directions of the Governance Review Draft Proposal is a key result of the survey which many of you completed. However, there were areas of concern and a hunger...
News - 28 July 2020
Tags: Governance
- Extended Call for Agenda Items: IFLA General Assembly 2020
IFLA's General Assembly 2020 will take place on 5 November 2020, in The Hague, The Netherlands. IFLA's Secretary General Gerald Leitner explains more. I am pleased to announce that...
News - 20 July 2020
Tags: Announcement, General assembly, Governance
- IFLA Governance Review: Survey and Next Steps
IFLA's survey of its Members and volunteers, seeking views on the first draft proposals for our new governance structure has closed. We received over 700 responses, as well as suggestions...
News - 15 July 2020
Tags: Governance
- IFLA Governance Review Draft Proposal now available in Spanish and Chinese
Thanks to the continued efforts of IFLA’s Language Centres, Regional Offices, and volunteer networks, IFLA’s Governance Review Draft Proposal, released in English on 19 June, is being...
News - 3 July 2020
Tags: Announcement, General assembly, Governance, IFLA Strategy, membership
- IFLA Governance Review Survey Launched: Have Your Say
IFLA Members and volunteers around the world are invited to share their views on the first draft of our governance review proposals through our survey by 14 July. Your input will shape...
News - 22 June 2020
Tags: Announcement, General assembly, Governance, IFLA Strategy, membership
- IFLA Governance Draft Proposal: No Decision About You Without You
Following almost a year of discussions involving IFLA’s Governing Board, members and volunteers, this document sets out a draft proposal for a new governance structure as the...
News - 19 June 2020
Tags: Announcement, General assembly, Governance, IFLA Strategy, membership
- IFLA’s Members in favour of stronger involvement in decision making
IFLA’s members have offered overwhelming support via a consultative ballot to changes to the way that our Federation takes major decisions. At IFLA’s 2020 General Assembly,...
News - 19 May 2020
Tags: Announcement, General assembly, Governance, IFLA Strategy, membership
- IFLA General Assembly 2020
While the World Library and Information Congress will not be taking place this year, IFLA still plans to hold its General Assembly, in line with its statutes, later this year. In a message to IFLA...
News - 13 May 2020
Tags: Announcement, General assembly, Governance
- Ensuring Every Voice is Heard: IFLA Holds Ballot on New Decision-Making Rules
IFLA is working hard to become a more inclusive organisation. Ahead of key decisions about our structures, we are contacting our Members to seek views on a change to our Statutes that...
News - 11 March 2020
Tags: Announcement, Governance, IFLA Strategy
- On the Road to New Opportunities: Update on the IFLA Governance Review
Work to update IFLA's structures in order to deliver on our Strategy and our wider goal to be a more inclusive, effective organisation is continuing. IFLA Secretary General Gerald Leitner has...
News - 2 March 2020
Tags: Announcement, Governance, IFLA Strategy
- Opening Opportunities: IFLA’s Governing Board Advances Work to Update IFLA’s Governance
Drawing on contributions from a survey of members and consultations with Professional Units, IFLA’s Governing Board made important progress towards updating IFLA’s...
News - 16 December 2019
Tags: Announcement, Governance, IFLA Strategy
- The Right Structures to Deliver on our Strategy: Update on IFLA’s Governance Review
With IFLA’s Strategy for 2019-24 in place, now is the time to ensure that we have the right structures, as an organisation, to deliver on our vision and mission. IFLA’s...
News - 29 November 2019
Tags: Announcement, Global Vision, Governance, IFLA Strategy