A powerful advocacy tool and a representative source of library statistics for worldwide comparison of library data by @IFLA #WorldLibraryMap #StoriesThatMatter

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IFLA Library Map of the World retweeted
5 Mar 2022
#OpenDataDay is an opportunity for #libraries and open data advocates to mark successes and explore key questions. We talked with @IFLA_LibraryMap contributors about the importance of publicly accessible, up-to-date and high-quality #data. Read more: bit.ly/3KxEZaP
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IFLA Library Map of the World retweeted
11 Jan 2022
Data makes it possible to evaluate and plan for the future, and show the power of #libraries on @IFLA_LibraryMap. But too often, data is not collected regularly, or shared openly. IFLA's statement on open library data calls for governments to do better: bit.ly/3feAxzQ!
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Library associations, from the largest to the smallest, have a key role in advocating for our profession and institutions. We interviewed Jean-Marie Reding #ALBAD🇱🇺 about his experience of work with a dedicated policy team in a small country association: bit.ly/3DE3krN
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Today is the day! Join us at 14:00 (IST) for our online workshop with @LAIonline. Register and join the free workshop: bit.ly/2UewZGI #SDGs #WorldLibraryMap #PowerYourAdvocacy #Lib4Dev

IFLA & @LAIonline invite you to join an online workshop on storytelling through #SDGs for advocacy using the @IFLA #WorldLibraryMap on June 30th, 2021 at 14:00 (IST). Register and join the free workshop: bit.ly/2UewZGI #PowerYourAdvocacy #Lib4Dev
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Our @IFLA Storytelling Manual is a resource to help you #PowerYourAdvocacy. Read all about it in our interview with @Europeana bit.ly/3vObVUl #WorldLibraryMap #DigitalStorytelling
15 Jun 2021
Recently we have been hearing from our #DigitalStorytelling Task Force. One of the examples that they came across during their research was a Digital Storytelling Manual from @IFLA combining storytelling, impact, advocacy & the #STGs. Curious to learn more?bit.ly/3gBgPPe
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IFLA & @LAIonline invite you to join an online workshop on storytelling through #SDGs for advocacy using the @IFLA #WorldLibraryMap on June 30th, 2021 at 14:00 (IST). Register and join the free workshop: bit.ly/2UewZGI #PowerYourAdvocacy #Lib4Dev
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IFLA Library Map of the World retweeted
9 Feb 2021
A strong and well-used #library field is associated with better outcomes for #education, #culture, #equality and #innovation. Can #librarydata therefore play a role in tracking #SDG progress? Our latest blog looks at the arguments: bit.ly/2N45zjb @IFLA_LibraryMap #SDGs
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IFLA Library Map of the World retweeted
21 Dec 2020
Save the date! On January 14th, 2021, we will host our 'Library Map of the World: Engagement for Advocacy' webinar with @IFLA_MLAS at 14:00 CET. Join us using this link: bit.ly/mlas-lmw-webinar #Lib4Dev #SDGs
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#SDGs Stories @IFLA #WorldLibraryMap: Watch how @NU_Library_NU in Kazakhstan 🇰🇿 contributes to achieving #gender #equality within the university community. Read the full story here: bit.ly/2RX0N5Y #StoriesThatMatter #Lib4Dev #BalanceforBetter #GenderEquality
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#SDGs Stories @IFLA #WorldLibraryMap: Watch how school #library in #Colombia 🇨🇴 worked with science teachers to improve children’s #EnvironmentalLiteracy. Read the full story here: bit.ly/2EbjWOp #StoriesThatMatter #Lib4Dev #EnvironmentalEducation #Environmental
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Updated #LibraryData for #Libraries in #Japan 🇯🇵 is now available in the @IFLA #WorldLibraryMap. Thanks to the @JLA_information for this contribution! Check this #data and much more at: bit.ly/2m6cGdX
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Updated #LibraryData for #Libraries in #Mali 🇲🇱 is now available in the @IFLA #WorldLibraryMap. Thanks to the National Directorate of Libraries and Documentation for this contribution! Check this #data and much more at: bit.ly/3mr2F58
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#LibraryData for #Libraries in #Belize 🇧🇿 is now available in the @IFLA #WorldLibraryMap. Thanks to the Belize National Library Service and Information System for this contribution! Check this #data and much more at: bit.ly/34lGdlV
Fresh #LibraryData for #Libraries in #Namibia 🇳🇦 is now available in the @IFLA #WorldLibraryMap. Thanks to the Namibia Library and Archives Service for this contribution! Check this #data and much more at: bit.ly/2m8xxxj
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The @IFLA #WorldLibraryMap #CountryProfile from #SaintKittsandNevis 🇰🇳 is now online! Discover all about the #library field in #StKittsAndNevis in one place, developed in collaboration with Charles A. Halbert Public Library. Check it out here: bit.ly/3bc06i7
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#SDGs Stories @IFLA #WorldLibraryMap: Watch how @coprobi in #CostaRica 🇨🇷 committed to country’s environmental improvement through its Social Responsibility Programme. Read the full story here: bit.ly/34ulNZE #StoriesThatMatter #Lib4Dev #EnvironmentalAction
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Newest #LibraryData for #Libraries in the #RepublicofKorea 🇰🇷 is now available in the @IFLA #WorldLibraryMap. Thanks to the @kla1945 for this contribution! Check this #data and much more at: bit.ly/2FrnwoB #SouthKorea
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The #OccupyLibrary2020 Conference begins today! Don't miss our session “10 Ways to Engage with IFLA!” at 4.30 pm - 5.30 pm CEST and again later in the Expo area. Read more: bit.ly/2GYJejX #WeAreIFLA #WorldLibraryMap

We will be participating in the upcoming #OccupyLibrary2020 Conference! Join us at the session “10 Ways to Engage with IFLA!” - Tuesday 22 September 4.30 pm - 5.30 pm EEST and again later in the Expo area. Read more: bit.ly/2GYJejX #WeAreIFLA #WorldLibraryMap
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#SDGs Stories @IFLA #WorldLibraryMap: Watch how the @statelibrarywa in #Australia 🇦🇺 boosts early #literacy and helps children prepare for school with its Better Beginnings programme. Read the full story here: bit.ly/2PIPLB6 #StoriesThatMatter #Lib4Dev #ReadingPromotion
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Enjoyment of #reading is a driver of performance on #literacy. In turn #SchoolLibraries work to build a love of reading among students. Our 36th #LibraryStatOfTheWeek looks at what @OECDEduSkills @UNESCOstat and @IFLA Library Map data can tell us: bit.ly/3iT5IkJ
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