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...with a particular focus on how pre-existing multi-purpose centres such as libraries can be better mobilised to this end. The conclusions will feed into ongoing ...rary services. His team focuses on helping to ensure that the potential of libraries to contribute to achieving wider policy goals is recognised and realised, t

...ties the Treaty offers for "print disabilities". It will highlight the way libraries work with visually impaired as well as disadvantaged people and rural commu ...ize:110%"><span style="border-bottom:1px solid #000;">4. The importance of Libraries</span></h3>

...ifically look at mobile technologies, public information platforms such as libraries, skills initiatives and assistive technologies for the disabled. <li>Libraries provide access points as well as skilled staff throughout the world in urba

Right to be forgotten, privacy, archives, press freedom, libraries

...broad citizen participation from all member states. Other actors, such as libraries, public authorities, research universities, ICT companies and copyright hol

...o know how the general education can involve coding in programmes and what libraries may be doing to improve this situation? Thank you. ...r camp, boot camps for high schoolers, this is also useful. For libraries, libraries nowadays, the whole world, especially developing country, they’re becomin

Right to be forgotten, privacy, archives, press freedom, libraries ...ry: Privacy]][[Category: Archives]][[Category: Press freedom]] [[Category: Libraries]]

...in Europe that has more contributed for the access to the braille system: libraries with wide collections of printed Braille; manufacturers of Braille typewrit

...you. And I start with Kestutis Juskevicius and he is a project manager for Libraries for Innovation with the National Library of Lithuania. And so if you would, ...we have in Portugal, in municipalities, in welfare institutions, in public libraries, in digital inclusion centres, in digital cities and regions in employment

*[http://www.ifla.org/node/8622 IFLA -- Libraries and Archives write letter to the European Union] ...p://www.ifla.org/node/8583 IFLA -- IFLA advocates for copyright treaty for libraries and archives in Geneva]

...inue the work on accessible infrastructure by creating support to European libraries; ...her with my colleague, Stuart Hamilton and the international federation of libraries and institutions.

...ccess services in existing institutions situated in the community, such as libraries and post offices, is often a particularly effective method of deploying pub * What role do institutions such as libraries play in European social inclusion policies?

...oment, which means that the budgets for the institutions that I represent, libraries, are being squeezed quite substantially, we’re hoping that all of these o What I wanted to talk about in the time I have here is really what libraries can bring to open government partnerships and introduce the very important

* Libraries play an important role in enabling and sustaining public access. Despite cu ...ctically. Think about public access points. Think about the libraries, the libraries are often local government funded or national government funded. The collea

...the area of access to digital content over the last ten years or so. Many libraries across Europe are involved in giant digitization projects. At the moment we ...perty at the British Library and also the Chair of the Council of European Libraries Copyright Group.

* Challenges for GLAM (Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums) to promote open access

The concept behind Living Libraries is simple:

...the Director of the Policy and Advocacy of the International Federation of libraries. He is a lot dealing with freedom of speech. Access, you say, it's twins, t ...people who run libraries tell you that the people who borrow more books in libraries are also the people who buy more books. The more you have access to culture

...wing training, life long training in libraries. There is a big outreach of libraries there to help out in really making critical Internet literacy a reality. ...ing this also into the Internet, it's already happening in some of the new libraries, we can have, provide actually new type of content and new kind of awarenes

...ealise their potential. In the Internet Governance field, IFLA argues that libraries will not only play an essential role in bringing the rest of the world popu ...not? And I have a pleasure to welcome Stephen Wyber who will tell us what libraries are doing to become digital citizens. The floor is yours, Stephen.