A powerful advocacy tool and a representative source of library statistics for worldwide comparison of library data by @IFLA #WorldLibraryMap #StoriesThatMatter
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IFLA Library Map of the World retweeted
#OpenDataDay is an opportunity for #libraries and open data advocates to mark successes and explore key questions.
We talked with @IFLA_LibraryMap contributors about the importance of publicly accessible, up-to-date and high-quality #data.
Read more: bit.ly/3KxEZaP
ALT Open library data: The foundation for planning and enhancing advocacy
IFLA Library Map of the World retweeted
Data makes it possible to evaluate and plan for the future, and show the power of #libraries on @IFLA_LibraryMap.
But too often, data is not collected regularly, or shared openly. IFLA's statement on open library data calls for governments to do better: bit.ly/3feAxzQ!
ALT Photo on person ponting to data on a laptop. Text: Collected regularly, published openly. IFLA issues statement on open library data
IFLA Library Map of the World retweeted
A strong and well-used #library field is associated with better outcomes for #education, #culture, #equality and #innovation.
Can #librarydata therefore play a role in tracking #SDG progress? Our latest blog looks at the arguments: bit.ly/2N45zjb
@IFLA_LibraryMap #SDGs
ALT Colourful bar chart. Text: Can Library Map of the World data serve as an indicator of progress towards the SDGs? IFLA.org
IFLA Library Map of the World retweeted
Save the date!
On January 14th, 2021, we will host our 'Library Map of the World: Engagement for Advocacy' webinar with @IFLA_MLAS at 14:00 CET.
Join us using this link: bit.ly/mlas-lmw-webinar
#Lib4Dev #SDGs
IFLA Library Map of the World retweeted
#Immigrants make up around 50% of #Toronto’s population.#NewCanadians is proud to be associated with @torontolibrary in helping newcomers settle, integrate into #Canada's mosaic of communities!
bit.ly/3bnXWuh
Video courtesy:@IFLA_LibraryMap
#WeAreNewCanadians #Cdnimm
IFLA Library Map of the World retweeted
Attention number crunchers. @IFLA_LibraryMap has put together some detailed but user friendly data about libraries around the world. How does your country stack up? #education #literacy #WorldLibraryMap librarymap.ifla.org/
IFLA Library Map of the World retweeted
Data and indicators are a key part of the #2030Agenda, and of #VoluntaryNationalReviews.
In the 3rd part of our guide, gather data and facts - for example using @IFLA_LibraryMap - in order to prepare your contribution: bit.ly/34uWh2M
#Lib4Dev #HLPF2020 #VNRs
ALT Libraries Engaged in Voluntary National Reviews: Part 3 • Prepare your Data #Lib4Dev #HLPF2020 IFLA.org
IFLA Library Map of the World retweeted
Fact: 6.7% of Cypriot adults participate in #lifelonglearning activities. 🇨🇾
All the factsheets are available on our website!
publiclibraries2030.eu/resou…
#FactsheetFridays
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IFLA Library Map of the World retweeted
It's #FactsheetFriday!
Did you know that 49% of Greeks visit a #library at least once every 6 months? 🇬🇷
Visit our website to find out more about 🇪🇺's libraries.
publiclibraries2030.eu/resou…
@verlib @eebep @PrinchApp @IFLA_LibraryMap
IFLA Library Map of the World retweeted
Over 1/4 of @UN Member States will present what they're doing to deliver the #SDGs at #HLPF2020.
How to ensure that #libraries are included?
Check out the 2nd easy engagement step of this #VNRs series: Prepare Stories! bit.ly/34uWh2M
#WorldLibraryMap #HLPF #Lib4Dev
ALT Libraries Engaged in Voluntary National Reviews: Part 2 ● Prepare your Stories #Lib4Dev #HLPF2020 IFLA.org
IFLA Library Map of the World retweeted
On behalf of the IFLA Governing Board and IFLA Team, President Christine Mackenzie and Secretary General Gerald Leitner would like to wish you a Happy Holiday Season and all the best in the New Year!
#SeasonsGreetings #NewYear2020
IFLA Library Map of the World retweeted
Fact: There are 1.7 million audio books available in 🇦🇹 #libraries.
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Learn more about 🇦🇹 & 🇪🇺 libraries 👇
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#FactsheetFridays
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IFLA Library Map of the World retweeted
Fact: 56.3% of Estonians are #library users.
Find out more about 🇪🇪 libraries & skills👇
publiclibraries2030.eu/resou…
#FactsheetFridays
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IFLA Library Map of the World retweeted
Did you know there are 51 million book loans per year in 🇪🇸 #libraries?
Find out more about 🇪🇸 libraries & skills 👇
publiclibraries2030.eu/resou…
#FactsheetFridays
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IFLA Library Map of the World retweeted
Fact: every single 🇩🇰 library offers #internet & #wifi access!
Find out more: publiclibraries2030.eu/resou…
#FactsheetFridays
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IFLA Library Map of the World retweeted
Did you know that according to the @IFLA_LibraryMap there are at least 405,083 #PublicLibraries in 111 countries?
Tomorrow the IFLA-@UNESCO #PublicLibraryManifesto is turning 25 years, & we will be celebrating all of them!
Check it out! bit.ly/2OBm1of #WorldLibraryMap
ALT 405,083 public libraries in 111 countries to date! source: librarymap.ifla.org 29 November 1994 #PublicLibraryManifesto
IFLA Library Map of the World retweeted
Just 4 days until the 🇮🇪 #LibrariesWeek starts!
Did you know that there are 17 million #library visits in Ireland every year?
Find out more about Irish libraries👇publiclibraries2030.eu/resou…
#FactsheetFridays
@PrinchApp @IFLA_LibraryMap @LGMAIreland @LibrariesIre @SeanKellyMEP
IFLA Library Map of the World retweeted
The 🇸🇮 #library day is just around the corner! Just in time for a quick #FactsheetFriday to get ready for it!
Fact: Slovenia has 719 mobile library service points.
Find out more: publiclibraries2030.eu/resou…
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IFLA Library Map of the World retweeted
The Woche der Bibliotheken ended a few days ago so this #FactsheetFriday we're all about the 🇩🇪 #libraries!
Did you know that there are 5.2 million registered users in 🇩🇪 public libraries?
publiclibraries2030.eu/resou…
@PrinchApp @IFLA_LibraryMap @bibverband @bibportal
IFLA Library Map of the World retweeted
Fact: 72% of people in England believe that libraries are an essential service to the community.
Find out more about 🇪🇺's #libraries & skills 👇publiclibraries2030.eu/resou…
#FactsheetFridays
@libsconnected
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