The following presentations* are from NILP’s open session at the IFLA World Library and Information Congress, 84th IFLA General Conference and Assembly on 29 August 2018 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Session Theme: Lessons learned from new developments in information and library policy at national level 

  1. Experience with shaping national information and library policy in New Zealand [PDF]
    ​Bill Macnaught (National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa, New Zealand)
     
  2. National information and library policy: reflections on experiences from MENA region [PDF]
    Mahmoud Khalifa (Cybrarians: The Arabic Portal of Librarianship & Information, Egypt)
     
  3. Information policies in Latin America: the case of Colombia [PDF]
    Alejandra María Vélez Marí (Universidad Tecnologica del Chocó, Colombia)
     
  4. Information policies in Latin America: the case of Perú [PDF]
    Ana María Talavera (Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, Perú) 
     
  5. Information and library policy in the Philippines [PDF]
    Dolores Carungui ​(National Library of the Philippines, Philippines)

*NOTE: Presentations and any accompanying notes are as presented at the session.