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Item type: Item , Newsletter: Library and Research Services for Parliaments Section, April 2026(International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA), 2026-04-24) IFLA Library and Research Services for Parliaments Standing Committee; Ménard, Carolyne; Theodosi, Iouliani (Lila); Park, Hyunjung; Tikovský, Ondřej; Lustigová, Martina; Zikán, Vojtěch; Martins, Judite; Guimarães, Tatiara; Lemos Ros, Fernanda; Fuentes, Josefa; Rittelmeyer, Yann-Sven; Revez, Elisabete; Ivory, Christine; Stecco, Jésica; de Vrieze, Franklin; Reid, Martin; Li, Rende; Calvão Borges, Leonor; Theodosi, Iouliani (Lila); Vuijlsteke, Alec; Llull, Gabriela Magdalena; Calvão Borges, Leonor; Schets, Louise; Reid, Martin; Smith, JohannaContents of the IFLAPARL Newsletter April 2026 issue: Message from the IFLAPARL Chair – The IFLAPARL 40th Satellite Meeting – The National Assembly Library of the Republic of Korea – WLIC 2026: Division B Units Knowledge Café - Paths from the Past: Short Notes on IFLAPARL History – News from around the world (Czechia, Brazil, Spain, European Parliament, Portugal, Canada, Argentina) – Tackling the Cost of Politics – IFLAPARL Project: Advancing AI Literacy in Parliamentary Libraries and Research Services – IFLAPARL Project: The Donna Scheeder Webinar Series – New publications reviews and recommendations – Upcoming eventsItem type: Item , Newsletter: Sección de Servicios Bibliotecarios y de Investigación para Parlamentos, diciembre de 2025(International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA), 2026-04-15) IFLA Library and Research Services for Parliaments Standing Committee; Ménard, Carolyne; Theodosi, Iouliani (Lila); Valentine, Ellie; Fernando, Anoja; McWalters, Devika; Smolders, Daan; Vuijlsteke, Alec; Reid, Martin; Rende, Li; Oliveira, João Carlos; Figueiredo, Marina; Moura, Elisabete; Fitsilis, Fotis; Gili Sampol, Elena; Calvão Borges, Leonor; Theodosi, Iouliani (Lila); Vuijlsteke, Alec; Calvão Borges, Leonor; Schets, Louise; Anderson, Julie; Llull, Gabriela Magdalena; Verhoeven, Yvar; Llull, Gabriela Magdalena; Subdirección Traducciones de la Biblioteca del Congreso de la Nación ArgentinaTabla de contenido del Boletín Informativo de IFLAPARL, edición de diciembre de 2025: Mensaje de la Presidencia; Astana 2025 – WLIC 2025: Informe del café del conocimiento ◦ WLIC 2025: ‘IFLAPARL en sus propias palabras’ y el proyecto de historia de IFLAPARL ◦ WLIC 2025: Premios de impacto de la unidad dinámica ◦ IFLAPARL 2025: la 39.ª reunión satélite en la Universidad Nazarbayev; Diseño del plan de acción de IFLAPARL 2025-2027; Proyecto IFLAPARL: La serie de seminarios web de Donna Scheeder; El simposio de autores de IFLA100; Noticias de todo el mundo – Noticias de CHINA: La investigación parlamentaria reinventada ◦ Noticias de PORTUGAL: 'Los símbolos de la República' ◦ Noticias de GRECIA: La fábrica de inteligencia artificial Pharos ◦ Noticias del REINO UNIDO: Conferencia de profesionales de bibliotecas, conocimiento e información ◦ Noticias de ESPAÑA: La XV Asamblea de Administradores del Parlamento Rojo; Nuevas publicacionesItem type: Item , Newsletter: Asia-Oceania Regional Division, April 2026(International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA), 2026-04-15) IFLA Regional Office for Asia and OceaniaThe first issue of 2026 of the IFLA Asia and Oceania Regional Office Newsletter includes editorials from the Chair of the Asia-Oceania Regional Division Committee, the Manager of the Regional Office for Asia and Oceania, and library news and IFLA news from the region and beyond.Item type: Item , Newsletter: Libraries for Children and Young Adults Section, Winter 2026(International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA), 2026-04-01) Soini, Nathalie; Elkony, Dalia; Gaillard, Romain; Čolić, Tanja; Djumaniyazovam, Maqsuda; Jones, October; Lobwein, Leanna; Barnes, Catherine; Matthews, Sue; Musleh, Wisam; Nolan, Shaun; Perniola, Cinzia; Rangel, Ema; Saha, Payel; Vidruțiu, Cristina; Yavuzdemir, Merve; Arıoğlu, Sevgi; Heng, Huey Bin; Tinta, LavraThe articles in this newsletter demonstrate innovative ways to spark the love of reading, specifically with children and young adults. Examples come from library programs based in Egypt, France, Serbia, Uzbekistan, the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, the United Arab Emirates, Sweden, Italy, Mexico, India, Romania, and Türkiye. Also included are section insights from the World Library and Information Congress, held in Kazakhstan in August 2025.Item type: Item , Newsletter: IFLA National Libraries Section, Winter 2026(International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA), 2026-03-09) IFLA National Libraries Standing Committee; IFLAThis issue provides an overview of recent developments across national libraries globally, documenting key projects, strategic initiatives, and institutional achievements, as well as invitations to relevant international conferences.Item type: Item , Newsletter: IFLA Local History and Genealogy Section, January 2026(International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA), 2026-01-28) Nagatsuka, Takashi; Bush, Cherie; Lin, Chihfeng P.; Hasegawa, Yukiyo; Baba, Yukie; Brannock, Jennifer; Hara, Hiroaki; Roiu, Cristina Ioana; Kim, Hyo-kyung; Robbins, Kori; Brown, Melanie; Wei, Peng; Zhang, Xiaofang; Gu, Yan; Milošević, Dragan; Cobabe, Sarah; Xiaofang Zhang; Anna Petronella Coreejes-Brink; Cristina Ioana Roiu; Hiroaki Hara; Kori Robbins; Linda GuthrieThis issue includes: messages from the current Chair and memories from former Chairs; Conference and webinar reports; an introduction to Committee Members; and News about coming events.Item type: Item , Newsletter: IFLA Government Libraries Section, January 2026(International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA), 2026-01-27) IFLA Government Libraries Section; González-Solar, Llarina; Bihani, Sanjay K.; Shrivastava, Deepak KumarThis edition of our newsletter offers an overview of GOVLIB’s work and governance, including updates from the Chair, committee members, and the Annual Report for 2024–25. It highlights key IFLA resources, standards and strategic priorities shaping the future of government libraries. A feature on the Central Secretariat Library and Indian digital repositories explores developments in access and innovation. The newsletter also brings together international news and events, and concludes with tribute to a former IFLA member.Item type: Item , UPDATE CDPWL Newsletter, January 2026(International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA), 2026-01-20) IFLA Continuing Professional Development and Workplace Learning Section Standing Committee; Chan, HelenUPDATE CPDWL Newsletter, January 2026 issue 43. Contains articles on CPDWL conferences in Astana, Kazakhstan, Italy, Egypt and China. Also includes articles on library professional development. New School Library: Possibilities, Frontiers, and Innovation by Blanche Woolls, Professor Emerita at San José State University, past president of AASL and IASL.Item type: Item , IFLA Metadata Newsletter: December 2025(International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA), 2025-12) IFLA Bibliography Section Standing Committee; IFLA Cataloguing Section Standing Committee; IFLA Subject Analysis and Access Standing Committee; Lillian LetshaboThe IFLA Metadata Newsletter is a joint publication of three sections: Bibliography, Cataloguing, and Classification and Indexing. The newsletter includes section news, news from around the world, reports of metadata-related committees, and information about new section members. The newsletter is published twice a year in June and December.Item type: Item , Newsletter: Environment, Sustainability and Libraries Section, December 2025(International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA), 2025-12-31) Environment, Sustainability and Libraries Section Standing Committee; Mocatta, Antonia; Pun, Priscilla; Filar Williams, Beth; Deksne, Kristīne; Hook, Sheril; Ross, Catherine; Hackenberg, Eva; Toril Moreno, Rosario; Bogdanić, Ana; Sudarević, Ana; Kraljević, Ivan; Vnuk, Marinka; Bakarić, Ana; Barbera, Sveva; Hu, Qijing; Li, Rende; Kosavic, Andrea; Craig, Dana; Adamović, Neda; Iltnere, Anna; Saha, Payel; Weerasinghe, Sandun; Turan, Vildan; Čunović, Kristina; Malkoč Bišćan, Anita; Graša, Sanja; Yanxia, Du; Zhang, Chen; Keinan-Schoonbaert, Adi; García Rodríguez, Marta Isabel; Lapardina Bernús, Belén; Mercadal Cuesta, David; Peña Rotella, Alfonso; Toril Moreno, Rosario; Beasley, Gerald; Yavuzdemir, Merve; Micevska, Maja; Adekunle, Oreoluwa; Alonge, Ayodele; Ajuwon, Larry; Oberländer, Markus; Hook, SherilThe newsletter, published twice-yearly by IFLA's Environment, Sustainability and Libraries Section, presents stories, ideas, initiatives and events from green and sustainable libraries of all kinds and sizes from across the world.Item type: Item , Newsletter: Asia-Oceania Regional Division, December 2025(International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA), 2025-12-21) IFLA Asia and Oceania Regional Division CommitteeThe last issue of 2025 of the IFLA Asia and Oceania Regional Division Newsletter includes editorials from the Chair of the Asia-Oceania Regional Division Committee, the Manager of the Regional Office for Asia and Oceania, and news from IFLA, the region and beyond.Item type: Item , Newsletter: Library Theory and Research Section, December 2025(International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA), 2025-12-21) IFLA Library Theory and Research Section Standing Committee; Wiorogórska, ZuzaThe newsletter contains a letter from the newly appointed Section Chair, Yasuyo Inoue; a report from the Information Coordinator, Suzana Sukovic; profiles of two new members, Y. Inoe and Patrick Urru; and the research column on AI in libraries.Item type: Item , Newsletter: Library and Research Services for Parliaments Section, December 2025(International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA), 2025-12-21) IFLA Library and Research Services for Parliaments Standing Committee; Ménard, Carolyne; Theodosi, Iouliani (Lila); Valentine, Ellie; Anderson, Julie; Fernando, Anoja; McWalters, Devika; Smolders, Daan; Vuijlsteke, Alec; Reid, Martin; Rende, Li; Oliveira, João Carlos; Figueiredo, Marina; Moura, Elisabete; Fitsilis, Fotis; Gili Sampol, Elena; Calvão Borges, Leonor; Theodosi, Iouliani (Lila); Vuijlsteke, Alec; Schets, Louise; Calvão Borges, Leonor; Anderson, Julie; Verhoeven, Yvar; Llull, Gabriela MagdalenaTable of Contents of the IFLAPARL Newsletter December 2025 issue: Message from the Chair; Astana 2025 – WLIC 2025: Knowledge café report ◦ WLIC 2025: ‘IFLAPARL in their own words’ and the IFLAPARL History project ◦ WLIC 2025: Dynamic Unit Impact Awards ◦ IFLAPARL 2025: the 39th Satellite Meeting at the Nazarbayev University; Designing IFLAPARL Action Plan 2025-2027; IFLAPARL Project: The Donna Scheeder Webinar Series; The IFLA100 Authors’ Symposium; News from around the world – News from CHINA: Parliamentary Research Reimagined ◦ News from PORTUGAL: 'The Symbols of the Republic' ◦ News from GREECE: The Artificial Intelligence Factory Pharos ◦ News from UK: Library, Knowledge and Information Professionals Conference ◦ News from SPAIN: The 15th Assembly of Administrators of Red Parlamenta; New publicationsItem type: Item , Newsletter: IFLA National Libraries Section, Autumn 2025(International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA), 2025-12-16) IFLA National Libraries Standing Committee; IFLAThis issue provides an overview of recent developments across national libraries globally, documenting key projects, strategic initiatives, and institutional achievements.Item type: Item , Newsletter: Information Literacy Section, Winter 2025(International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA), 2025-12-16) Wang, Chao; de Brasdefer, Maria; Magdeline, NG Tao Tao; Chen, Lim Siu; Kee, Toh Kim; Li, Rende; Saha, Payel; Wu, Changhong; Marefat, Rahman; Sudarević, Ana; Coates, Michelle; Gastinger, Almuth; Mwaurah, Naomy; IFLA Information Literacy Standing Committee; Michelle Coates; Chao Wang; Valérie GlassWe are pleased to share the latest issue of the IFLA Information Literacy Section Newsletter, which brings together 10 contributions from different regions of the world. To reflect the diversity of perspectives, the issue is organized into three thematic sections. The first section focuses on information literacy innovations in higher education, highlighting how academic libraries in Singapore, China, India, and Iran are advancing information and AI literacy through localized and innovative practices. The second section explores information literacy in primary education, with case studies from Croatia and South Africa that illustrate both creative approaches and real-world challenges in school contexts. The third section presents insights from international conferences, featuring key discussions from ECIL and the Information Literacy Section Satellite Meeting at WLIC 2025. Together, these contributions offer a multifaceted view of global information literacy development and reaffirm its growing importance in education and society.Item type: Item , Newsletter: IFLA Library Services to Multicultural Populations Section, December 2025(International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA), 2025-12-25) Seifi, Leili; Barnhart, Anne C.; Xiang, Lin; Xiaowen, Liu; Râpeanu, Anna; Șerbănuță, Claudia; Reed, Emily; Chao, Ji; Gitner, Fred; Chen, Cathy; Li, Rende; IFLA Library Services to Multicultural Populations Section Standing CommitteeThis issue highlights global library contributions to updating the Multicultural Communities: Guidelines for Library Services and showcases examples of how libraries support physical, mental, and emotional wellness for staff and communities.Item type: Item , Newsletter: Libraries for Children and Young Adults Section, Summer 2025(International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA), 2025) Martens, Marianne; Soini, Nathalie; Beyoğlu, Taner; Rankin, Carolynn; Tinta, Lavra; Arıoğlu, Sevgi; Larssen Rogne, Tone; Marquardt, Luisa; Barnes, Catherine; Storemyr, Hans-Petter; Nilsson, Inger; Green, Anne; Heng, Huey Bin; Tinta, LavraThe Summer 2025 IFLA Libraries for Children and Young Adults Section Newsletter features presentations and observations from the 2nd International Library and Technology Festival in Istanbul, Türkiye. Our section and members from the School Libraries Section and Religions: Libraries and Dialogue Special Interest Group held a joint midyear meeting in April 2025 that was hosted by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, the Koç School, and the Rami Library. With the festival theme “Generative Libraries,” members shared projects and ideas about the uses of AI in their countries.Item type: Item , Newsletter: Asia-Oceania Regional Division, September 2025(International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA), 2025-09-22) IFLA Regional Office for Asia and OceaniaThe third issue of 2025 of the IFLA Asia and Oceania Regional Division Newsletter includes editorials from the Chair of the Asia-Oceania Regional Division Committee, the Manager of the Regional Office for Asia and Oceania, and news from IFLA, the region and beyond.Item type: Item , Newsletter: Equitable and Accessible Library Services Section, August 2025(International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA), 2025-08-15) Rakočević Uvodić, Maela; Kaeding, Jo; Matsudo, Hiroyo; Sočo, Jasmina; Ilangovan, Kavita; Smith, Caroline; Klier, Laurette; IFLA Equitable and Accessible Library Services Section Standing Committee; Anthoons, Diego; Lee, Janet; Rakočević Uvodić, MaelaIFLA EALS Section Newsletter, August 2024 table of contents: 1. Farewell from the Chair; 2. EALS Achievements at a Glance; 3. Meet some of our new members; 3.1 Jo Kaeding; 3.2 Hiroyo Matsudo; 3.3 Jasmina Sočo; 4. News from EALS members and associates: get inspired!; 4.1 A Library for Everyone: Singapore’s Inclusive Approach for Persons with Disabilities; 4.2 Library Services for Residents of State Institutions; 4.3 Mindful Libraries: Supporting Elder Patrons in Life Review and Cognitive Change; 4.4 Croatia Marks 10 Years of Recognizing Croatian Sign Language by Law; 5. Colophon and Contact.Item type: Item , Newsletter: Women, Information and Libraries Special Interest Group, July 2025(International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA), 2025-08-13) IFLA Women, Information and Libraries Special Interest Group Standing Committee; Ncube, Harriet; Tinta, Lavra; Savić, Ognjen; Tu, Shumin; Fang, Ying; Pešić, Ivana; Quintanilla Montano, Erika Rocío; Švenda-Radeljak, Ksenija; Blagojević, JelisavetaThe inaugural issue of the WILSIG Newsletter (Volume 1, Number 1, July 2025) celebrates the legacy of the IFLA Special Interest Group Women, Information and Libraries (WILSIG) at the close of its formal mandate. Edited by the WILSIG editorial team chaired by Tu Shumin and Jelisaveta Blagojević, the issue highlights global best practices, role models, and gender equity initiatives in librarianship. Articles feature projects from Zimbabwe, Slovenia, Montenegro, China, Serbia, Peru, and Croatia, illustrating the transformative role of libraries in empowering women, preserving cultural heritage, and promoting inclusive access to information. Alongside profiles of notable female librarians and institutional innovations, the newsletter addresses persistent structural challenges, such as marginalization of the profession and gender-based discrimination. This edition serves as both a record of WILSIG’s achievements and an invitation to continue advancing gender-responsive library services worldwide.