Content tagged IFLA

Read all about what IFLA achieved in 2018! Each year, IFLA Headquarters compiles its Annual Report which provides a comprehensive overview on our activities throughout the preceding year...

News - 8 July 2019

Tags: Announcement, IFLA, IFLA Annual Report, Publications

​ The Governing Board of IFLA has pleasure in submitting this Convening Notice of the General Assembly meeting. The IFLA General Assembly meetings will take place on 28 & 29...

Informational Page - 28 June 2019

Tags: Athens, IFLA, WLIC2019

​ IFLA invites nominations for candidates to serve as President-elect and Members of the Governing Board, on Standing Committees, the Committee on Standards, the CLM and FAIFE Advisory...

News - 5 January 2019

Tags: Announcement, Elections, IFLA, nominations

IFLA World Library and Information Congress 85th IFLA General Conference and Assembly The IFLA World Library and Information Congress (WLIC) is the international flagship...

Event - 1 December 2018

Tags: Congress, Greece, IFLA, IFLA WLIC 2019

IFLA’s Management and Marketing Section has partnered with PressReader to present the IFLA International Library Marketing Award for 2019. The IFLA PressReader International...

News - 10 October 2018

Tags: award, IFLA, Libraries, Library marketing, Management and Marketing, Management and Marketing

Dear Colleagues It is with great sadness that IFLA notes the passing of our colleague and friend, former IFLA Secretary General Margreet Wijnstroom. Born 26 August 1922 in Bloemendaal,...

News - 5 October 2018

Tags: Announcement, IFLA, IFLA Secretary General

  What a finale! After five inspiring meetings around the world, the 2018 IFLA Global Vision regional workshops came to a climax in Durban, South Africa this weekend. 48...

News - 9 July 2018

Tags: IFLA, IFLA Global Vision

Read all about what IFLA achieved in 2017! Each year, IFLA Headquarters compiles its Annual Report which provides a comprehensive overview on our activities throughout the preceding year...

News - 6 July 2018

Tags: Announcement, IFLA, IFLA Annual Report, Publications

​​ It’s the IFLA Global Vision regional workshop finale later this week as Africa takes to the stage on 7- 8 July in Durban, South Africa to discuss their ideas for actions for a...

News - 2 July 2018

Tags: IFLA, IFLA Global Vision

​ The Governing Board of IFLA has pleasure in submitting this Convening Notice of the General Assembly meeting. The IFLA General Assembly meetings will take place on 28 & 29...

Informational Page - 25 June 2018

Tags: IFLA, Kuala Lumpur, WLIC2018

It was full steam ahead for the IFLA Global Vision Regional Workshop tour as key players from the Asia and Oceania library field came together on 23 – 25 May to contribute their...

News - 28 May 2018

Tags: IFLA, IFLA Global Vision, Viet Nam

​ ​​ The IFLA Global Vision Regional Workshop arrived in Paris, France on 14 - 16 May for Europe's turn to generate their ideas for actions and what a wealth of ideas there...

News - 17 May 2018

Tags: Europe, France, IFLA, IFLA Global Vision

The International Literacy Association (ILA) has just released the winning titles for their 2018 Choices reading lists. Each year, titles are selected by students and educators that represent...

News - 14 May 2018

Tags: IFLA, Literacy, LDP (Library Development Programme)

​ ​ ​​ ​ 30 leaders from the library field engaged in the IFLA Global Vision Regional Workshop for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) on 8 – 10...

News - 11 May 2018

Tags: IFLA, IFLA Global Vision, MENA

Next week sees the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region's turn to discuss their ideas for actions as the IFLA Global Vision discussion reaches the splendid National Library of...

News - 4 May 2018

Tags: IFLA, IFLA Global Vision, MENA

Athens today becomes UNESCO World Book Capital. IFLA Secretary General Gerald Leitner participated in the launch ceremony on behalf of the global library community and looked forward both...

News - 23 April 2018

Tags: Athens, IFLA, UNESCO World Book Capital

​​ Hot on the heels of our fantastic Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) regional workshop last week, it was North America’s turn to shine as the IFLA Global Vision world tour...

News - 19 April 2018

Tags: Advocacy, Announcement, Canada, IFLA, IFLA Global Vision

​​ What a start! The first 2018 IFLA Global Vision Regional Workshop began this week in the Biblioteca del Congreso de Chile in Santiago, Chile and what a fantastic opening to...

News - 13 April 2018

Tags: Advocacy, Announcement, Chile, IFLA, IFLA Global Vision

IFLA World Library and Information Congress 84th IFLA General Conference and Assembly The IFLA World Library and Information Congress is the international flagship professional and...

Event - 9 April 2018

Tags: Congress, IFLA, IFLA WLIC 2018, Malaysia

IFLA joined forces with the International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY) and International Literacy Association (ILA) on Wednesday 28 March 2018 in Bologna, Italy and...

News - 29 March 2018

Tags: IFLA, Literacy, LDP (Library Development Programme)

​ Speaker presentations from this year’s IFLA President’s Meeting have been made available online, giving delegates and all our library friends who were unable to attend an...

News - 28 March 2018

Tags: Announcement, IFLA, IFLA President's Meeting 2018

BARCELONA, Spain, 19 March 2018 — IFLA’s eagerly-awaited Global Vision Report Summary launches today, Monday 19 March, at the IFLA President’s Meeting 2018, revealing...

News - 19 March 2018

Tags: IFLA, IFLA Global Vision, Press Release

The IFLA Section on Management and Marketing in collaboration with BibLibre is pleased to announce the winners, finalists and top ten projects of the IFLA BibLibre International Marketing Award...

News - 16 March 2018

Tags: award, IFLA, Libraries, Library marketing, Management and Marketing, Management and Marketing

​ ​ ​ ​ The wait is nearly over!  Results from the world's first-ever global discussion across the library community will be revealed on Monday 19...

News - 19 February 2018

Tags: IFLA, IFLA Global Vision

This 2nd edition of the highly successful Global Library and Information Science presents an up-to-date review of international librarianship and library science through insightful and...

Publication - 3 January 2018

Tags: Academic libraries, IFLA, LIS Education, Public Libraries, school libraries, Publications

​ ما هي الخطوة التالية للرؤية العالمية للإفلا؟ نحن بصدد إطلاق حملة تتسم بالمرح عبر وسائل التواصل الاجتماعي بعنوان «رؤيتي العالمية للإفلا» #MyiflaGlobalVision...

News - 27 October 2017

Tags: IFLA, IFLA Global Vision, MyiflaGlobalVision

​   ¿Qué es lo siguiente en la Visión Global de la IFLA? ¡Estamos lanzando una campaña en las redes sociales llamada #...

News - 27 October 2017

Tags: IFLA, IFLA Global Vision, MyiflaGlobalVision

​   La prochaine étape d’IFLA Global Vision? Nous lançons une campagne de médias sociaux appelée #MyiflaGlobalVision et espé...

News - 27 October 2017

Tags: IFLA, IFLA Global Vision, MyiflaGlobalVision

​   Следующий шаг в проекте «Глобальное видение» ИФЛА Мы начинаем забавную кампанию в социальных сетях под названием #MyiflaGlobalVision и надеемся, что вы...

News - 27 October 2017

Tags: IFLA, IFLA Global Vision, MyiflaGlobalVision

​   国际图联全球愿景的下一步是什么？ 我们在社交媒体上发起了一场有趣的运动，名为#MyiflaGlobalVision，希望您能参与进来！ 该运动是如何运作的？ 运动以挑战的形式、滚雪球的方式在社交媒体上传播。我们向参与者提问： “国际图联全球愿景对您意味着什么...

News - 27 October 2017

Tags: IFLA, IFLA Global Vision, MyiflaGlobalVision

​   Was kommt als nächstes bei IFLA Global Vision ? Wir starten eine  unterhaltsame Social-Media-Kampagne namens #MyiflaGlobalVision und wir hoffen, dass Sie...

News - 27 October 2017

Tags: IFLA, IFLA Global Vision, MyiflaGlobalVision

​   What’s next for IFLA Global Vision?  We’re launching a fun social media campaign called #MyiflaGlobalVision and we hope you will get involved...

News - 27 October 2017

Tags: IFLA, IFLA Global Vision, MyiflaGlobalVision

Thank you from IFLA Secretary General from IFLA on Vimeo. Colleagues from around the world, Thank you so much for voting and contributing to the IFLA Global Vision...

News - 23 October 2017

Tags: IFLA, IFLA Global Vision, Library, Vote

It was a weekend of celebrations here at IFLA as we reached our 90th birthday! From our beginnings in Edinburgh back in 1927 to where we find ourselves today, it has been an...

News - 2 October 2017

Tags: Announcement, History, IFLA

¡En IFLA tuvimos un fin de semana de festejos ya que cumplimos 90 años! Desde nuestros inicios en Edimburgo allá por 1927 hasta la actualidad hemos...

News - 2 October 2017

Tags: Announcement, History, IFLA

We have extended the deadline of the Global Vision online voting until Monday 16 October. As many of you have asked for more time to vote and mobilise your communities, we have...

News - 2 October 2017

Tags: Announcement, IFLA, IFLA Global Vision

​ The Governing Board of IFLA has pleasure in submitting this Convening Notice of the General Assembly meeting. The IFLA General Assembly meetings will take place on 23 & 24...

Informational Page - 20 June 2017

Tags: IFLA, WLIC2017, Wrocław

IFLA World Library and Information Congress 83rd IFLA General Conference and Assembly The IFLA World Library and Information Congress is the international flagship professional and...

Event - 25 January 2017

Tags: Congress, IFLA, IFLA WLIC 2017, Poland

​ The Governing Board of IFLA has pleasure in submitting this Convening Notice of the General Assembly meeting. The IFLA General Assembly meetings will take place on 17 & 18...

Informational Page - 17 June 2016

Tags: Columbus, IFLA, wlic2016

Dear IFLA Members, Colleagues and Friends, A historic occasion for IFLA took place today as we both welcome Gerald Leitner as the IFLA Secretary General and say a fond farewell to...

News - 1 June 2016

Tags: Announcement, IFLA, Secretary General

Managing Human Resources in the library and information context: How do we want to work tomorrow? 10–11 August 2016 University of Toronto, Hart House, Canada The Marketing...

News - 14 March 2016

Tags: Human Resources, IFLA, Libraries, Management and Marketing, Satellite Meeting, Toronto, WLIC 2016, Management and Marketing

The Marketing & Management Section and the Law Libraries Section of IFLA, in collaboration with ASTED, invite you to a two-day satellite meeting taking place at the University of Toronto, for...

Event - 4 March 2016

Tags: Human Resources, IFLA, Libraries, Management and Marketing, Satellite Meeting, WLIC 2016, Management and Marketing

The Marketing & Management Section and the Law Libraries Section of IFLA, in collaboration with ASTED, invite you to a two-day satellite meeting taking place at the University of Toronto, for...

Event - 4 March 2016

Tags: Human Resources, IFLA, Libraries, Management and Marketing, Satellite Meeting, Satellite meetings, WLIC, Management and Marketing

15 years ago a new multilingual, web-based, free-content encyclopaedia project was launched. With the birth of Wikipedia, freedom of access to information reached a...

News - 15 January 2016

Tags: IFLA, IFLA President, Wikipedia

Key Initiative 1.2: Introducing libraries on the agenda of international organizations Activity 1.2.1: Prepare a UNESCO recommendation on the essential and changing role for...

Informational Page - 23 December 2015

Tags: IFLA, key initiatives, SDGs, Strategic plan, UN 2030 sustainable development goals

The IFLA Governing Board appointed unanimously Mr Gerald Leitner, currently Secretary General of the Austrian Library Association, to the post of IFLA Secretary General, effective from 1...

News - 22 December 2015

Tags: IFLA, Secretary General, Press Release

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Informational Page - 22 September 2015

Tags: Awards, IFLA, Libraries, Library, Library marketing, Management, Marketing, Management and Marketing

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Informational Page - 22 September 2015

Tags: Awards, IFLA, Libraries, Library, Library marketing, Management, Marketing, Management and Marketing

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Informational Page - 22 September 2015

Tags: Awards, Bibliotecas, IFLA, Libraries, Library, Library marketing, Management, Marketing, premios, Management and Marketing

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Informational Page - 22 September 2015

Tags: Awards, IFLA, Libraries, Library, Library marketing, Management, Marketing, Management and Marketing

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Informational Page - 22 September 2015

Tags: Awards, IFLA, Libraries, Library, Library marketing, Management, Marketing, Management and Marketing

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Informational Page - 22 September 2015

Tags: Awards, IFLA, Libraries, Library marketing, Management, Marketing, Management and Marketing

IFLA Policy and Planning Webinar - 17 June 2015 from IFLA on Vimeo. First of a planned series of talks on the policy and planning activities of IFLA. This was an opportunity...

News - 21 July 2015

Tags: IFLA, Strategic planning, UN post-2015 Development Agenda

​ The Governing Board of IFLA has pleasure in submitting this Convening Notice of the General Assembly meeting. The IFLA General Assembly meetings will take place on 19 & 20...

Informational Page - 22 June 2015

Tags: Cape Town, IFLA, WLIC2015

The Governing Board of IFLA has pleasure in submitting this Convening Notice of the General Assembly meeting. The IFLA General Assembly meetings will take place on 20 and 21 of August 2014...

News - 17 June 2014

Tags: Announcement, France, IFLA

The Governing Board of IFLA has pleasure in submitting this Convening Notice of the General Assembly meeting. The IFLA General Assembly meetings will take place on 20 & 21 August 2014...

Informational Page - 17 May 2014

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Español IFLA, together with almost 200 civil society organisations, is calling on the United Nations to put good governance, access to information and independent media at the...

News - 3 February 2014

Tags: Advocacy, Announcement, Development, Freedom of information, IFLA, Libraries and Development

Since 2019, the IFLA Section on Management and Marketing has partnered with PressReader for the IFLA PressReader International Marketing Award. The award recognizes...

Informational Page - 6 December 2013

Tags: Awards, Awards, IFLA, Libraries, Library marketing, Management, Marketing, Management and Marketing

The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) is the leading international body representing the interests of library and information services and their users. It is the global voice of the library and information profession. Les premiers objectifs de l'IFLA pour utiliser son nom ou pour entrer en relation avec d'autres organisations et entreprises doivent être : Aider l...

Publication - 21 June 2013

Tags: Branding, Identity, IFLA, Logo, Guidelines

The Governing Board of IFLA has pleasure in submitting this Convening Notice of the General Assembly meeting. The IFLA General Assembly meetings will take place on 21 & 22 August 2013...

Informational Page - 21 June 2013

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The Governing Board of IFLA has pleasure in submitting this Convening Notice of the General Assembly meeting. The IFLA General Assembly meetings will take place on 21 and 22 of August 2013...

News - 21 June 2013

Tags: Announcement, IFLA, Singapore

​ ​ ​ Ultimo año: Informe Anual de la IFLA de 2019 [PDF en Inglés, 33 MB] Read online as a Flipbook The Hague, The Netherlands, 2020...

Publication - 10 December 2012

Tags: IFLA, Annual reports

The Croatian Library Association's 9th Round Table for library services to persons with special needs was held in Zagreb on Friday October 12th, 2012.. The topic of the Round Table with...

News - 18 October 2012

Tags: 9th LSN Roundtable, Associations, best practices, children, Croatia, Croatian Library Association, gifted, IFLA, LSN, special needs, young adults, Zagreb, Library Services to People with Special Needs

Published in honor of the 85th anniversary of the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA), 85 Years IFLA: A History and Chronology of Sessions 1927-2012...

Publication - 7 September 2012

Tags: IFLA, Library history, Publications

The Governing Board of IFLA has pleasure in submitting this Convening Notice of the General Assembly meeting. The IFLA General Assembly meetings will take place on the 15th & 16th of...

Informational Page - 14 June 2012

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The Governing Board of IFLA has pleasure in submitting this Convening Notice of the General Assembly meeting. The IFLA General Assembly meetings will take place on the 15th & 16th of...

News - 14 June 2012

Tags: Announcement, Finland, IFLA

The Governing Board of IFLA has pleasure in submitting this Convening Notice of the General Assembly meeting. The IFLA General Assembly meetings will take place on the 17th & 18th of...

Informational Page - 15 July 2011

Tags: IFLA

The IFLA Environmental Sustainability and Libraries SIG will hold its third Open Session during the General Conference and is seeking papers. The session's theme, in line with the conference...

News - 25 January 2011

Tags: Call for Papers, Conference, Green, IFLA, Library, Presentations, Puerto Rico, speakers, Sustainability, Sustainability, Environment, Sustainability and Libraries

Almost a year ago, IFLA and Emerald agreed to work together on the wider dissemination of knowledge generated by IFLA.  A 'special partnership' was agreed, and the first articles to be open...

News - 17 January 2011

Tags: Access to knowledge, Emerald, IFLA, Open access

Before you use the IFLA logo in any way, make sure you have read our Guidelines on IFLA Branding and abide by them. IFLA groups or individuals creating any IFLA material are required to...

Informational Page - 25 September 2009

Tags: Branding, Identity, IFLA, Logo

Before you use the IFLA logo in any way, make sure you have read our Guidelines on IFLA Branding and abide by them. IFLA-Arbeitsgruppen oder Einzelpersonen sind beim Erstellen von IFLA...

Informational Page - 25 September 2009

Tags: Branding, Identity, IFLA, Logo

Before you use the IFLA logo in any way, make sure you have read our Guidelines on IFLA Branding and abide by them. Les groupes relevant de l’ IFLA ou les individus qui créent...

Informational Page - 25 September 2009

Tags: Branding, Identity, IFLA, Logo

Before you use the IFLA logo in any way, make sure you have read our Guidelines on IFLA Branding and abide by them. Los grupos de la IFLA o los individuos que deseen crear cualquier...

Informational Page - 25 September 2009

Tags: Branding, Identity, IFLA, Logo

De Gruyter Publisher acknowledges the Swedish library association and the librarians from Goteborg in their support of next year's World Library and Information Congress WLIC 2010. De Gruyter...

News - 14 July 2009

Tags: Announcement, IFLA

An international collaboration between IFLA, the UNESCO Institute of Statistics and the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has developed standards for new library indicators for...

Publication - 17 June 2009

Tags: IFLA, Publications, Statistics and Evaluation

This book presents international librarianship and library science through insightful and well written chapters contributed by experts and scholars from six regions of the world. The role of...

Publication - 17 June 2009

Tags: IFLA, Publications

The papers brought together in this highly actual book are grouped around three themes. Not only the physical and digital preservation of newspapers are treated, but also the service and access...

Publication - 10 June 2009

Tags: Conservation and restoration, Conservation et restauration, Digital preservation, IFLA, Numérisation, Publications, News Media

This volume offers presentations at the most recent events of the IFLA Newspapers Section (Santiago de Chile, May 2007 & Durban, August 2007). The Santiago International Newspaper Conference...

Publication - 10 June 2009

Tags: Conservation and restoration, Digitization, IFLA, Newspapers, Publications, News Media

Digitisation has been a hot topic in newspaper librarianship for some years now; it came as a godsend for many bulky and space-consuming collections. The major part of this volume comprises the...

Publication - 10 June 2009

Tags: IFLA, Publications, News Media

This volume consists of presentations at recent events of the IFLA Newspapers Section in Oslo 2005, Canberra 2005, Buenos Aires 2004, Shanghai 2004, Berlin 2003 and Cape Town 2003. It covers...

Publication - 10 June 2009

Tags: IFLA, Publications, News Media

This book contains the proceedings of a special IFLA conference held in Berlin in August 2003. The situation of newspaper collections was reviewed in a part of the world that has undergone a...

Publication - 10 June 2009

Tags: IFLA, Publications, News Media

Managing the Preservation of Periodicals and Newspapers / Gérer la conservation des périodiques et de la presse Proceedings of the IFLA Symposium/Actes du Sumposium IFLA Edited by...

Publication - 10 June 2009

Tags: IFLA, Publications, News Media

Contact: publications@ifla.org ISSN: 0168-1931 The IFLA Professional Reports series promotes high standards of library and information services and advances...

Publication - 14 May 2009

Tags: IFLA, IFLA Professional Reports, Reports

​ Latest year: IFLA Annual Report 2019 [PDF – English – 33 MB] Read online as a Flipbook The Hague, The Netherlands, 2020 78 pages ISBN...

Publication - 24 April 2009

Tags: IFLA, IFLA Annual Report, Publications, Annual reports

​ ​   Dernière année parue : Rapport annuel 2019 de l’IFLA [PDF – Anglais – 33 MB] Read online as...

Publication - 24 April 2009

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Neuestes Ausgabe: IFLA-Geschäftsbericht 2019 [PDF, 33 MB] Read online as a Flipbook Den Haag, Niederlande 2020 78 S. ISBN 978-90-77897-79-9...

Publication - 24 April 2009

Tags: IFLA, Annual reports

The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) is the leading international body representing the interests of library and information services and their users. It is the global voice of the library and information profession. La finalidad principal de la IFLA a la hora de permitir que su nombre sea utilizado o de entrar en relaciones con otras organizaciones o empresas comerciales ser...

Publication - 24 April 2009

Tags: Branding, Identity, IFLA, Logo, Guidelines

The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) is the leading international body representing the interests of library and information services and their users. It is the global voice of the library and information profession. Die IFLA erteilt die Genehmigung zur Nutzung ihres Namens oder knüpft Beziehungen zu anderen Organisationen oder Unternehmen mit dem folgenden primärem Ziel...

Publication - 24 April 2009

Tags: Branding, Identity, IFLA, Logo, Guidelines

The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) is the leading international body representing the interests of library and information services and their users. It is the global voice of the library and information profession. The IFLA brand is synonymous with trust and global expertise in the library and information sector and beyond. These guidelines set out how IFLA should be represented clearly...

Publication - 24 April 2009

Tags: Branding, Identity, IFLA, Logo, Guidelines

Scope The Section focuses on the full range of topics within scholarly communication.  These include:  open access repositories publishing...

Informational Page - 31 March 2009

Tags: IFLA, Scholarly communications, Serials and Other Continuing Resources