{"id":1361,"date":"2018-03-22T14:04:24","date_gmt":"2018-03-22T13:04:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iiciis.org\/international\/?p=1361"},"modified":"2024-11-22T14:04:20","modified_gmt":"2024-11-22T13:04:20","slug":"ifla-global-vision","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iiciis.org\/international\/2018\/03\/22\/ifla-global-vision\/","title":{"rendered":"IFLA Global Vision"},"content":{"rendered":"

IFLA Global Vision Report Summary – Top 10 Highlights and Opportunities<\/span><\/h3>\n

Source: https:\/\/www.ifla.org\/global-vision-report-summary\/<\/a><\/p>\n

From the ‘Global Vision’ discussion it has become evident that libraries are<\/p>\n

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  1. Dedicated to providing equal and free access to information and knowledge<\/li>\n
  2. Deeply committed to core roles in supporting literacy, learning and reading<\/li>\n
  3. Focused on our communities<\/li>\n
  4. Embracing digital innovation<\/li>\n
  5. Strong advocates for libraries at national and regional leader level<\/li>\n
  6. Aware that funding is our biggest challenge<\/li>\n
  7. Eager to work more collaboratively and develop strong partnerships<\/li>\n
  8. Desiring to be less bureaucratic and resistant to change<\/li>\n
  9. Proud to be guardians of the memory of the world<\/li>\n
  10. Attracting young professionals deeply committed and eager to lead.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    As the “guardians of the memory of the world” libraries remain a prime source of high-quality information.<\/strong><\/p>\n

    According to their top-10 opportunities libraries need<\/p>\n

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    1. To be champions of intellectual freedom<\/li>\n
    2. To update their traditional roles in the digital age<\/li>\n
    3. To understand community needs better and design services for impact<\/li>\n
    4. To keep up with ongoing technological changes<\/li>\n
    5. More and better advocates at all levels<\/li>\n
    6. To ensure stakeholders understand our value and impact<\/li>\n
    7. To develop a spirit of collaboration<\/li>\n
    8. To challenge current structures and behaviours<\/li>\n
    9. To maximise access to the world\u2019s documentary heritage<\/li>\n
    10. To give young professionals effective opportunities to learn, develop and lead.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

       <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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