IFLA’s Middle East and North Africa Regional Division Committee (IFLA MENA RDC) hosts the webinar ‘Libraries in the Plans of the Sustainable Development Goals’, on Thursday, December 15, 2022 at 07:30 PM KSA time (04:30 PM GMT).

To attend the seminar, please kindly register through this link.

IFLA’s Middle East and North Africa Regional Division Committee is organizing a seminar related to the SDGs. The purpose of the webinar is to introduce the SDGs, their relation to libraries, and samples of libraries in the MENA Region that have submitted projects on their Voluntary National Reviews (VNRs).

Speakers

Main speaker is Ms. Maissa Youssef, Cluster Leader, 2030 Agenda and SDG Coordinator, United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (UNESCWA). We have also invited speakers from MENA countries that have submitted VNRs.

Program:
1. Ms. Maissa Youssef from UNESCWA (20-30 mins.)
2. SDG projects from:

  • Egypt (10 mins)
  • Qatar (10 mins)
  • Tunisia (10 mins)
  • Lebanon (10 mins)

3. Q & A
The session will be for about 90-120 mins.

Read more about IFLA’s Middle East and North Africa, their news, events and plans: ifla.org/units/middle-east-and-north-africa-regional-division/.