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Templates to populate IFLA Library Map of the World
26 January 2024IFLA Library Map of the World Webinar
26 January 2024Accelerating action for libraries in the MENA region
26 November 2023Earlier this month, IFLA’s Middle East and North Africa Regional Division Committee met over two days in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. The meeting created a momentum that will carry forwards the Committee’s work to build action to support libraries across the region over the next two years.
IFLA announces Regional Offices 2024-26
23 August 2023We are happy to announce that our Governing Board has agreed on the institutions that will host our Regional Offices in 2024-2026 for Asia-Oceania, Latin America and the Caribbean, the Middle East and North Africa, and Sub-Saharan Africa.
Meet the world at the World Library and Information Congress - regional sessions this year
5 August 2023IFLA's global reach and geographical diversity will be on show at this year's World Library and Information Congress, in particular through the sessions organised by our Regional Council and Regional Division Committees. Each Committee has worked hard to prepare exciting open sessions, complemented by open business meetings, and our new Hubs Results Session, sharing views from our WLIC 2023 Regional Hubs.
Webinar Recording: Middle East and North Africa Regional Division Committee: Launching of the Iraqi Portal of Knowledge
17 July 2023IFLA’s Middle East and North Africa Regional Division Committee organized a webinar related to knowledge portals in the region. The purpose of the webinar was to launch the Iraqi Portal of Knowledge.
Call for candidates for co-opted members of the Middle East and North Africa Regional Division Committee
22 June 2023Candidacies are welcomed for up to 10 positions as co-opted members of IFLA’s incoming Middle East and North Africa Regional Division Committee.
IFLA Regional Offices 2024-26: Call for applications
17 May 2023IFLA is welcoming bids from institutions willing to host IFLA Regional Offices for Asia-Oceania, Latin America and the Caribbean, the Middle East and North Africa, and Sub-Saharan Africa for a 3 year term, from 1 January 2024 to 31 December 2026. Deadline for applications: 17 July 2023.
IFLA's Middle East and North Africa Regional Division Committee at the Arab Forum for Sustainable Development 2023
12 April 2023The Middle East and North Africa leg of the United Nations' round of regional sustainable development fora, in preparation for the High Level Political Forum in July, took place last month in Beirut, Lebanon. We are grateful to Dr Imad Bachir, IFLA's representative, for this report.
Webinar recording: Middle East and North Africa Regional Division Committee & UNESCWA: Libraries in the Plans of the Sustainable Development Goals
16 December 2022The recording is available of the SDGs-related seminar organised by IFLA's Middle East and North Africa Regional Division Committee organized.
IFLA's North America and Middle East-North Africa Regional Division Chairs meet in Abu Dhabi
15 December 2022The Chairs of IFLA's North America and Middle East-North Africa Regional Divisions at the 9th ALA Sharjah conference. What a great opportunity for two regional leaders to meet on the ground!
IFLA Middle East and North Africa Regional Division completed the first training programme on advocacy
15 December 2022Read the results of the training programme on library advocacy that was held by IFLA's Regional Division Committee for Middle East and North Africa, in cooperation with the Arab Federation for Libraries and Information.
Want to experience some of the IFLA WLIC 2022 again?
14 October 2022If you missed IFLA’s Asia and Oceania & Middle East and North Africa webinars in September, you can now watch them again, and learn all about their open sessions at IFLA World Library and Information Congress in Dublin.
IFLA's Regional Division Committees participate at their first IFLA World Library & Information Congress in 2022
22 July 2022IFLA's Regional Division Committees will participate at their first IFLA World Library & Information Congress (WLIC) 2022 scheduled for Dublin, Ireland. They have prepared exciting Open sessions and are more than ready to share views and ideas on strengthening library advocacy at the regional evidence. Join their Open sessions to get to know what is happening in the world of libraries across all the regions of the world.