95 years strong, lively and counting. On this day, 30 September, we celebrate a special anniversary of our Federation – a unique organisation bringing together members and volunteers from all corners of the globe! More about what we do: bit.ly/3E59y7z

Celebrating #WorldHabitatDay 2022! Through their global reach and focus on responding to local needs, #libraries are a key part of any strategy for ensuring that we #MindTheGap, within and between communities! Read more in our blog: bit.ly/3SQuLX0 UN-Habitat

Check out these seven insights for communicating research to busy policymakers 👉bit.ly/3hnO3FD #researchimpact #impactacademy #engagement #communication

Early bird registration for #WLIC2023 (21-25 August) is now open! The offer lasts until 16 May but it's never too early to reach out to your peers and start planning your trip. Read more: bit.ly/3A72d4w We can't wait to see you in Rotterdam!

NEW Report: “Impacts of Public Access to #Computers and the #Internet in #Libraries” ow.ly/M9FS50LBIvv IFLA EIFL

Metadata is more than data about data—it is the key to data! ORCID hosts this webinar w/ @crossreforg + @datacite to show how complete metadata and connections among people, places, and things benefits everyone. 28 Nov 6am (UTC) Register ➡️ bit.ly/3VjOcZG #BetterTogether

AfLIA partners with Neil Butcher & Associates, as part of efforts to operationalize implementation of the UNESCO OER Recommendations. (1) web.aflia.net/aflia-partners…

Can you think of someone who has made a distinguished contribution to IFLA or the global library field? The Call for IFLA’s #Honours & #Awards nominations is now open: bit.ly/3GCBbpV This can be an opportunity to acknowledge a colleague that you admire and respect!

We cherish your membership, every second you have spent participating in our activities and the rich interactions and feedback you have shared with us. We cherish the strategic support you have provided to us! AfLIA wishes you a happy Holiday Season and prosperous New Year!

The Zimbabwe Library Association (Zimbabwe Library Association (ZimLA) 🇿🇼) would like to wish you a Merry Christmas and a Prosperous New Year. We wish you all the best in your professional endeavours in the coming year 2023. Jerry Mathema ZimLA President

The African Librarysites platform crowdsources data about libraries in Africa, displays data in various user-friendly downloadable visual charts and gives free access to end users to download (filterable) library datasets hosted on the platform. africanlibrarysites.org

Mash Branch cordially invites you to the second Librarians Day celebration at the Hillscape Resort ⛱

📢Its the 2023 African Librarians Week! Sitting on the fence is no longer an option!! Details here: web.aflia.net/aflibwk/ Sign up on campaign dashboard: outreachdashboard.wmflabs.org/courses/AfLIA/… #AfLibWk 4.0 #1Lib1Ref

Collaborative digital skills for opening up African knowledge through Wikimedia projects – Pt 2 The 3rd in the series of webinars meant to prepare African library and information workers towards #AfLibWk 4.0 #1Lib1Ref starts in 20 mins. Connect now!!!! web.aflia.net/aflibwk-4-0-we…

The Zimbabwe Library Association (ZimLA) 🇿🇼 says lack of funding in public libraries is stifling the progress of turning the facilities into digital hubs. The association's president Jerry Mathema says African countries side-line funding to the library sector as they are focused on other issues.

On behalf of the IFLA Governing Board & HQ Team, President Vicki McDonald & Secretary General Sharon Memis, we wish all of you who celebrate a happy & peaceful festive period, & we thank you for your commitment to #IFLA Looking forward to growing ever #StrongerTogether in 2024✨