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18th IFLA ILDS Conference Website Revealed! 🌐 Join Us!

31 January 2024

    📚 Exciting News for Librarians, Publishers, and Information Specialists! 🌐 Unveiling the 18th IFLA Interlending and Document Supply Conference "Global to Local: Diversity and Inclusiveness in Resource Sharing" website [ilds.ada.edu.az]. Join us in shaping the future of resource sharing! #InterlendingConference #ResourceSharing #DocumentSupply #KnowledgeExchange 🚀 Stay Updated: 📅 Explore the latest updates, session details, and key announcements on our regularly updated website. From the conference agenda to speaker profiles and interactive sessions, find everything you need to plan your personalized experience.

    New IFLA Professional Report: Document Delivery and Resource Sharing: Global Perspectives

    15 January 2024

      The IFLA Document Delivery and Resource Sharing Section Standing Committee (DDRS) shares an open-access publication, "Document Delivery and Resource Sharing: Global Perspectives." This comprehensive guide covers various aspects of operational resource sharing, including background, systems overview, copyright, technology, content management, and operations.

      Document Delivery and Digital Inclusion

      27 November 2023

        Promoting digital inclusion is an essential goal for libraries around the world, particularly so in the fields of resource sharing and document delivery. When libraries were closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Document Delivery and Resource Sharing section launched the RSCVD (Resource Sharing during COVID) service, an innovative crowdsourced initiative which enabled libraries to continue to meet the information needs of their communities while working remotely. Read more about progress on this ongoing IFLA DDRS service.

        Resource Sharing: A Key Pillar of Open - Final Conference of the HERMES Project

        3 February 2023

          Save the date for the final conference of the HERMES project on resource sharing, bringing together librarians, researchers, students and advocates for a knowledge commons in order to share tools, learn lessons, and identify future needs in the field of resource sharing. The conference takes place on 18 April 2023 at the National Library of the Netherlands in The Hague, with training on 19 April.

          Call for bids to host the 17th IFLA Interlending and Document Supply Conference (ILDS) 2021

          13 December 2019

            IFLA, the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions, invites bids from IFLA Members to host the 17th IFLA Interlending and Document Supply (ILDS) Conference to be held in September or October 2021. This conference typically runs 2 to 4 days in length, attracts between 150 and 200 delegates, and operates with a budget of approximately EUR 50,000.