IFLA
The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) is the leading international body representing the interests of library and information services and their users. It is global voice of the library and information profession. IFLA now has over 1500 (*1) Members in approximately 150(*2) countries around the world.
Its aims are to promote high standards of provision and delivery of library and information services, to encourage widespread understanding of the value of good library and information services, and to represent the interests of our members throughout the world.
Source: IFLA
For the detailed information:
http://www.ifla.org/
There are two sections related to disability; namely Library Serving Persons with Disabilities Section (LPD) and Library Services to People with Special Needs Section (LSN). DINF provides the information on the activities of these sections and other sections, focusing on access to information and the related copyright issues for people with disabilities.
IFLA General Assembly meeting in 2014
- IFLA World Library and Information Congress 2015
81st IFLA General Conference and Assembly
Cape Town, South Africa
Do THEY have the right to information? Library Services to People Who are Homeless, Incarcerated, or with Mental Difficulties - Lyon Declaration on Access to Information and Development
- World Library and Information Congress:
80th IFLA General Conference and Assembly Lyon, France from 16-22 August 2014
IFLA's Library Services to People with Special Needs Programs - Information:
IFLA World Library and Information Congress 79th IFLA General Conference and Assembly Session 102 - Accessibility: Hi Tech for Access Library Services to People with Special Needs
- The Library Services to People with Special Needs Section
- IFLA (International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions) World Library and Information Congress: 2010 Gothenburg
- Funding and governance of library and information services for visually impaired people: international case studies
- IFLA (International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions) World Library and Information Congress: 2006 Seoul
- Presentation of Checklist Access to libraries for Persons with Disabilities-IFLA Conference 2005
- IFLA/SLB Pre-conference Seminar, in Penang 1999
- Women and the Information Society: barriers and participation
- Library Service for Elderly People-IFLA 2002 opening Session, Glasgow