{"id":2,"date":"2011-07-14T11:15:13","date_gmt":"2011-07-14T10:15:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/about\/"},"modified":"2023-05-30T15:09:58","modified_gmt":"2023-05-30T14:09:58","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>IFLA&#8217;s\u00a0Public Libraries Section provides an active international forum and network for the development and promotion of public libraries. We are committed to ensuring the world&#8217;s communities have free and equal access to information and public library services. Our goals, objectives and strategies are developed within the context of the principles enshrined in the Public Library Manifesto and the IFLA Professional Priorities. This Section also represents mobile libraries.<\/p>\n<p>See the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ifla.org\/units\/public-libraries\/committee\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">contact details<\/a> for members of the IFLA Public Libraries Standing Committee.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/files\/2011\/07\/pirkko.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-303\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/files\/2011\/07\/pirkko.jpg\" alt=\"pirkko\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/files\/2011\/07\/pirkko.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-303\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/files\/2011\/07\/pirkko.jpg\" alt=\"pirkko\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Anette Mj\u00f6berg<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Culture\u00a0 Department, H\u00e4ssleholm Sweden<br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"mailto:anettemjs@yahoo.se\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">anettemjs@yahoo.se<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">First term<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Raymond Santiago<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">United States of America<br \/>\nsantiagor@comcast.net<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">First term<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/files\/2011\/07\/Josephine.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-306\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/files\/2011\/07\/Josephine.jpg\" alt=\"Josephine\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/files\/2011\/07\/Josephine.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-306\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/files\/2011\/07\/Josephine.jpg\" alt=\"Josephine\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IFLA&#8217;s\u00a0Public Libraries Section provides an active international forum and network for the development and promotion of public libraries. 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