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<strong>IFLA</strong>/LAC NEWSLETTER N.56 JUNE 2010<br />
SUMMARY<br />
EDITORIAL.........................................................................................................................................................................................5<br />
<strong>IFLA</strong> HQ...............................................................................................................................................................................................5<br />
Former FAIFE Chair Paul Sturges receives OBE Award .............................................................................................................5<br />
Kay Raseroka Honorary Doctor of Laws.......................................................................................................................................5<br />
WORLD LIBRARY AND INFORMATION CONGRESS..............................................................................................................6<br />
Welcome to Sweden and to Gothenburg 2010! ..............................................................................................................................6<br />
BASIC ACTIVITIES...........................................................................................................................................................................6<br />
ACTIONS FOR DEVELOMENT THROUGH LIBRARIES PROGRAMME (ALP)...............................................................6<br />
News from ALP ..............................................................................................................................................................................6<br />
Building Strong Library Associations Programme........................................................................................................................7<br />
Contacting ALP..............................................................................................................................................................................7<br />
<strong>IFLA</strong> DIVISIONS AND SECTIONS .................................................................................................................................................7<br />
SECTION OF LIBRARIES FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS ...................................................................................7<br />
Children's Library in Chaclacayo, Lima, Peru..............................................................................................................................7<br />
LATIN AMERICAN AND THE CARIBBEAN SECTION..........................................................................................................8<br />
Minutes of the Latin America and the Caribbean Section S C meetings (Panama, March 18 - 19 2010) .....................................8<br />
<strong>IFLA</strong>/LAC Section activities in the Gothenburg <strong>IFLA</strong> WLIC.......................................................................................................13<br />
NEW PUBLICATIONS.....................................................................................................................................................................13<br />
Three new <strong>IFLA</strong> Professional Reports now available..................................................................................................................13<br />
NEWS OF THE REGION.................................................................................................................................................................14<br />
ARGENTINA .................................................................................................................................................................................14<br />
First Booksellers School started in Argentina .............................................................................................................................14<br />
4th Latin American Typographic Biennial...................................................................................................................................14<br />
Library Research Society, SIB .....................................................................................................................................................14<br />
First International Meeting of World Book Capital Cities - Buenos Aires 2010 .........................................................................14<br />
Works of Borges in Buenos Aires bars.........................................................................................................................................15<br />
Opening of the Digital Library at Buenos Aires University's Natural Sciences School...............................................................15<br />
8th Workshop on University Digital Library ...............................................................................................................................15<br />
Treaties Digital Library...............................................................................................................................................................16<br />
Argentina, with the representation of CAICYT-CONICET, has been chosen to be part of the ISSN system governing bodY.....16<br />
Second Latin American Meeting of Scientific Publishers - EIDEC 2010 ....................................................................................17<br />
BRAZIL ..........................................................................................................................................................................................17<br />
Schools need Libraries.................................................................................................................................................................17<br />
The Ministry of Culture launches a bidding process aimed to promoting works produced for visually impaired people...........17<br />
Other initiatives to support accessibility......................................................................................................................................18<br />
'Da Vinci Huis - IASL Fund' award winner .................................................................................................................................18<br />
News from BCCC project 395 <strong>IFLA</strong> / ALP SIDA 2009 - São Paulo / Brazil ...............................................................................18<br />
FEBAB - Distance Updating Course ...........................................................................................................................................19<br />
<strong>IFLA</strong>/LAC/ALP enables the implementation of the "New Child Project: expanding horizons" ..................................................19<br />
Public Library and Society Seminar ............................................................................................................................................20<br />
Reading Promotion and Library Outreach Council of the Penal System of Rio de Janeiro State - CILBP/RJ ...........................20<br />
CHILE.............................................................................................................................................................................................21<br />
Earthquakes in Chile....................................................................................................................................................................21<br />
Director of DIBAM ......................................................................................................................................................................21<br />
ECUADOR .....................................................................................................................................................................................21<br />
Culture and Libraries Act ............................................................................................................................................................21<br />
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