International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA)

The International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) is a global organization that connects libraries and library professionals worldwide. Founded in 1927, IFLA aims to promote library services and support the role of libraries in society. It advocates for access to information, shares best practices, and provides resources for librarians. By hosting conferences and publishing guidelines, IFLA helps improve libraries and information services, ensuring they meet the needs of communities across different cultures and countries.