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IFLA Elections 2023: Results now available!

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IFLA Information Futures Summit: Stronger Together

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The IFLA-UNESCO Public Library Manifesto 2022

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IFLA Strategy 2019-2024

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Library Map of the World

The IFLA Library Map of the World is a source of country-level library statistics and information about the library environment in each country, and a unifying platform providing access to SDG stories.

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Contributors 196
Countries with Data 139
SDG Stories 57
Country Profiles 29