Congress theme: "Future Libraries: Infinite Possibilities"
Latest News
9 August 2013
Will you be blogging about this year's upcoming World Library and Information Congress in Singapore? Or are you already?
30 July 2013
Create your own WLIC 2013 personal calendar
Use the iPLANNER to plan and prioritize your time, and create & update your own personal calendar.
23 July 2013
Your IFLA WLIC 2013 conference pass will gain you complimentary entry to a number of museums. Have a look at this page for some suggestions on outdoor activities, museums and food.
22 July 2013
WLIC 2013 conference papers now available in the new IFLA Library
IFLA President Ingrid Parent today launched the IFLA Library (library.ifla.org), a repository for IFLA World Library and Information Congress (WLIC) papers and, in future, other IFLA publications.
18 July 2013
Final Joining Instructions for WLIC 2013 now available
The joining instructions will assist with your planning and arrival in Singapore.
Delegate numbers
In total, approximately 3900 people passed through the doors of the World Library and Information Congress 2013 in Singapore.
| Total number of countries represented | 122 |
| Total Full time delegates | 2092 |
| Day registrations | 612 |
| Accompanying persons | 94 |
| Volunteers | 309 |
| Grantees | 73 |
| Exhibition space | 985 m2 confirmed |
Welcome
During the Closing Session in San Juan, Puerto Rico on 18 August, IFLA President Ellen Tise officially announced Singapore as the host location for the 2013 World Library and Information Congress.
Final Announcement
Complete information on how to become a delegate for WLIC 2013, including conference registration, hotels, library visits, tours & activities, etc. are available:
First Announcement
Join us in Singapore on 17-23 August 2013!
(Hash) Tags, Tweets & Posts
- #wlic2013 for Tweets, and
- wlic2013 in other social media.
Next Congress
For preliminary information regarding the 2014 IFLA WLIC Congress in Lyon, France, please see the First Announcement:
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