MARCH newsletter is here!
MARCH newsletter is here! In the latest issue of WLIC newsletter we talk about the fantastic Congress venue Megaron, Satellite…
MARCH newsletter is here! In the latest issue of WLIC newsletter we talk about the fantastic Congress venue Megaron, Satellite…
Hot off the press! Check out the latest issue of the#wlic2019 Newsletter. Find out more about: Athens’ rich culture and history…
International Librarians Network IFLA WLIC Attendance Grant 2019 With the support of the International Librarians Network (ILN), IFLA has funds…
IFLA New Professionals WLIC Attendance Grants It is our great pleasure to announce a new category of grant, specifically targeting…
2019 IFLA WLIC Participation Grants With a generous contribution from Angela Bersekowski’s legacy, IFLA is pleased to be able to…
Margreet Wijnstroom Grant for attending the IFLA WLIC 2019 It is our great pleasure to announce the Margreet Wijnstroom Grant…
Dr. Shawky Salem Conference Grant (SSCG) 2019 The Dr. Shawky Salem Conference Grant (SSCG) is an annual grant established by…
Naseej Academy and the International Federation of Library Associations Center for Arabic Speaking Libraries (IFLA–CASL) announce the Naseej Academy Grant to Attend the IFLA Annual Conference. Applications are invited from librarians and information specialists from the Arab world who wish to attend the World Library and Information Congress (WLIC) organized by IFLA. This year’s conference will be held in Athens, Greece, on August 24–30, 2019.
What is a Green Library?
The consideration of the role of humanity in climate change and the notion of sustainable development are core concerns of society, and consequently of libraries.”
According to the Online Dictionary for Library and Information Science (ODLIS), Green Libraries are “designed to minimize negative impact on the natural environment and maximize indoor environmental quality by means of careful site selection, use of natural construction materials and biodegradable products, conservation of resources (water, energy, paper), and responsible waste disposal (recycling, etc.)”
The IFLA Academic and Research Libraries Section (ARL), with generous sponsorship by Ex Libris and SAGE, is offering THREE (3) Attendance Grants for the 2019 IFLA World Library & Information Congress in Athens, Greece.