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.
Interested in Being Nominated?
If you missed the Pre-Nominations phase in October-November 2024, there’s still time to act. Potential nominees are encouraged to submit their nominee forms as soon as possible. Early submissions will ensure candidates are added to the list of potential nominees promptly.
This is a unique opportunity for library professionals to shape the future of the field while gaining valuable international experience. For those ready to make a difference, now is the time to step forward and join IFLA in advancing the global library community.
For more information and to submit nominations, visit the IFLA website.
https://www.ifla.org/news/elections-2025-nominations/