Have you ever wanted to join over 3500 library and information specialists at a leading international library congress?
You now have the opportunity to do so by being selected for a grant to attend IFLA WLIC 2020.
Naseej Academy and the International Federation of Library Associations Center for Arabic Speaking Libraries (IFLA–CASL) have the pleasure to announce the Naseej Academy Grant to attend the IFLA Annual Conference, which will be held this year in Dublin, Ireland, from 15 to 21 August 2020. The grant is assigned to librarians and information specialists from the Arab world who wish to attend the conference.
IFLA WLIC is the leading professional event for the library and information services sector, bringing together over 3,500 participants from more than 120 countries, and offering delegates opportunities for networking and professional development.
Priority in awarding the grant will be given to applicants presenting paper(s) or who have an active role during the conference. The winner will be decided jointly by Naseej Academy and IFLA–CASL.
The grant covers travel, accommodation and registration expenses for one person, up to the value of USD 2,000. The grant winner agrees to prepare a professional report documenting their participation in various activities at the conference, and describing how that participation will benefit their institution.
This grant is a valuable opportunity for a library professional who has an interest in the latest international trends affecting the libraries and information field and who is keen to communicate with library and information specialists and experts from all over the world.
The event will host an international trade exhibition with over 80 exhibitors.
To apply:
Dates and deadlines
- Deadline for applications is March 31, 2020.
- The grant winner will be announced on April 16, 2020.
About Naseej Academy
Naseej Academy is a not-for-profit initiative from Naseej (www.naseej.com), created to support and develop knowledge and information professionals, and the knowledge community in the Arab world, by offering a wide range of programs, courses, workshops in cooperation with renowned local, regional and international organizations.
Naseej Academy and IFLA–CASL have the pleasure to announce the Naseej Academy Grant to attend the IFLA Annual Conference, which will be held this year in Dublin, Ireland, from 15 to 21 August 2020.
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