News and Reports

Meaningful Access to Information To Leave No One Behind: Launch of the 2017 DA2I Report

By Violeta Bertolini — Tue, 07/18/2017 - 01:45

NEW YORK, 17 July 2017 —

No Truly Sustainable Development Without Access to Information, and No Meaningful, Inclusive Access Without Libraries

By Violeta Bertolini — Sun, 07/16/2017 - 17:59

Mind the (Information) Gap: IFLA Makes the Case for Action by Governments

By Violeta Bertolini — Fri, 07/14/2017 - 21:40

Just days before the official launch of the Development and Access to Information (DA2I) 2017 Report, participants at the United Nations High Level Political Forum (HLPF) had a first glimpse at its findings on Tuesday 11 July.

2030 Vision: How Libraries Support the UN’s Work on Sustainable Development - IFLA and UN Library (DHL) Event during the High Level Political Forum

By Violeta Bertolini — Wed, 07/12/2017 - 13:15

The United Nations Dag Hammarskjöld Library (DHL) and IFLA will be holding a side event “2030 Vision: How Libraries Support the UN’s Work on Sustainable Development” during the High Level Political Forum in New York.

Making development smart and inclusive: How access to information can deliver the SDGs - DA2I Side Event at the High Level Political Forum

By Violeta Bertolini — Mon, 07/10/2017 - 20:37

During the United Nations High-Level Political Forum (HLPF), IFLA, in partnership with TASCHA, and Article 19, will hold a side event to present and analyse the findings of the first report of the Development and Access to Information (DA2I) project. This event will take place at the United Nations Headquarters in New York (Conference E), on Tuesday 11 July 2017, from 8:15 to 9:30 am EST.