Widening Access to Resources using Indices in times of Financial Crisis –...
Information Resources and Economic Crisis It is not a new or surprising fact that libraries around the world face declining financial resources every year, regardless of their geographical location. In...
View ArticleThree (and a Half) Strategies to help Academic Libraries achieve Student Success
Student success is one of the most critical drivers of the value of academic libraries, no matter the discipline or specialisation. With an ever-changing technological and pedagogical landscape,...
View ArticlePH Grants Additional Budget to Support Development of Philippine Public...
The National Library of the Philippines (NLP) implemented four key projects through the support of the Philippine Government, namely: Project Library Affiliation and Resource Allocation,...
View ArticleThe Marketing Strategy of the Seoul Library to Attract Users despite a...
A library is an institution with the purpose and responsibility of guaranteeing the people’s right to knowledge and information, providing equal opportunities for reading activities, improving...
View ArticleUnshelving Voices: Empowering Libraries Against Censorship
MEXINFO 2024: Mexican Information Global Forum UNAM: National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico City On August 6-7, 2024, the “Unshelving Voices” symposium at UNAM in Mexico City brought together...
View ArticleIntroducing support for the Indigenous North Sámi language at the National...
Better addressing linguistic and cultural diversity in national library infrastructures can have a wide impact on society. Our infrastructures and services cater to many users, both individuals and...
View ArticleChina Accelerates the Digitisation of Ancient Books as a Part of a Smart...
China, as one of the five ancient civilisations in the world, has an uninterrupted history of over 5,000 years. It has created a brilliant human civilisation, formed numerous ethnic cultures, and...
View ArticleUsing Digital Scholarship to Advance the Sustainable Development Goals – How...
The Relevance of Sustainability to Digital Scholarship We often think of digital scholarship efforts in the library as primarily focused on providing resources on using digital tools to advance...
View ArticleCan Artificial Intelligence lead us to a smarter ILL future or other library...
IFLA Document Delivery and Resource Sharing (DDRS) Section Webinar Series #2. Recent technological developments have revolutionized the field of librarianship, as in every other field. Studies show...
View ArticleLicencias y Derechos de Autor: Protección y Gestión de Contenidos Digitales
Licenses and Copyright: Protection and Managing Digital Content IFLA Document Delivery and Resource Sharing (DDRS) Section Webinar Series #3. en. The presentation “Licenses and Copyright: Protection...
View ArticleIndigenous Matters at MEXINFO
This article is posted on behalf of the IFLA Indigenous Matters (IM) Section Last week we were lucky enough to meet many of our IFLA colleagues at the Mexican Global Information Forum in Mexico City....
View ArticleNow Available: IFLA Asia and Oceania Regional Newsletter, August 2024
Greetings from IFLA Regional Office for Asia and Oceania! We are back with another issue of the IFLA Asia & Oceania Regional Newsletter. Click/Download the PDF to dive right into the articles and...
View ArticleArtificial Intelligence and Information Integrity at MEXINFO 2024
On August 8, 2024, the International Seminar on Artificial Intelligence and Information Integrity symposium brought together global participants for thought provoking discussions at MEXINFO, hosted by...
View ArticleIFLA PARL 2024 Annual Conference: Presentations’ proposals and (short)...
We thank all colleagues who sent their proposals for presentations and poster sessions for the IFLA PARL 2024 Annual Conference, to be hosted by the Spanish Senate, on 17-18 October 2024, in Madrid,...
View ArticleIFLA 24 hours of Global IT: A cross-sector conversation of Division B units...
The IFLA Division B Sections and SIGs are proud to be part of the 24 hours of Global IT event, organized by the IFLA Information Technology Section, IFLA Artificial Intelligence (AI) Special Interest...
View ArticleBecome an IFLA Member and enjoy some fantastic perks!
Ready for a great deal? Join as an IFLA member or affiliate starting 1 September and your 2024 rate will cover the rest of this year and all of 2025! Get more for less! With retail price inflation...
View ArticleLibrary Services Assessment Workshops in Amman, Jordan
The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) recently conducted two in-person workshops hosted by the Al-Hassan Library at Princess Sumaya University for Technology. The...
View ArticleIFLA 24 Hours of Global IT: Guidelines for AI in Parliaments
The IFLA Library and Research Services for Parliaments Section (PARL) is participating in a second session of the 24 hours of Global IT event, organized by the IFLA Information Technology Section, IFLA...
View ArticleA basis to build on: UN Global Principles for Information Integrity
The UN’s new Global Principles for Information Integrity represent an important step in highlighting the importance of access to quality information, both as a goal in itself and an enabler of wider...
View ArticleIFLA Newsletter, August 2024: The Indigenous Matters Issue
The message below accompanies the August 2024 edition of the IFLA Newsletter. IFLA Newsletter, Vol. 4, No. 8 Welcome to the August newsletter! The International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples...
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