IFLA Launches Nominations Process for Over 800 Positions on Committees

The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) officially opened the nominations process for more than 800 positions across its numerous committees. The six-week nomination period provides an opportunity for library professionals from all corners of the globe to step forward and contribute to shaping the future of the profession.

This is a call to action for individuals who are committed to driving positive change in librarianship. IFLA is seeking candidates with energy, expertise, and a passion for empowering its Governing Board, councils, and committees. The organisation emphasises the need for active and dedicated professionals from diverse backgrounds to participate fully in initiatives that advance the global library field.

From strategic policy discussions to hands-on committee work, the positions cater to a wide range of interests and expertise. These roles offer a chance to bring international perspectives into action, fostering a vibrant and inclusive professional environment.

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Wishing You a Happy and Inspiring New Year 2025!

Dear Librarians Community,

As we turn the page to a brand-new year, we at The Librarian Times want to take a moment to thank you for your continued support, enthusiasm, and passion for libraries, information, and the world of learning.

This past year has been one of growth, collaboration, and discovery, and we are incredibly grateful to have had you along on this journey. Whether you’re a librarian, library lover, or simply a supporter of knowledge and access, your engagement and contributions have been the heart of our community.

As we step into 2025, we look forward to bringing you more inspiring stories, updates on trends in the library world, and celebrating the incredible impact libraries have on our societies. Together, let’s make this year even more meaningful and transformative.

Happy New Year to you and your loved ones! May 2025 bring you joy, prosperity, and success in all your endeavors.

Warm regards,
Prodip Roy
Editor, The Librarian Times