IFLA (International Federation of Library Associations)

The International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) is a global organization that represents the interests of libraries, librarians, and information professionals. Established in 1927, IFLA works to promote best practices in library services, advocate for intellectual freedom, and support access to information for all. It brings together members from different countries to share knowledge, develop standards, and collaborate on issues affecting libraries worldwide. Through conferences, publications, and initiatives, IFLA seeks to enhance the role of libraries in supporting education, culture, and the dissemination of knowledge in society.