IFLA Section Libraries Serving Persons with Print Disabilities

IFLA Section Libraries Serving Persons with Print Disabilities This is the official page for the Section for Libraries serving people with print disabilities within International Federation of Library Association (IFLA

The mission of the IFLA LPD is to advocate for library services that are equitable and accessible for persons with a print disability. Supported by the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, where it is stated that print disabled people have the right to equal access to books, knowledge and information at the same time, cost and quality as everyone else, and recogniz

ing the fact that as of today only 5% of the world's published information is fully accessible to persons with a print disability.

On March 11-12, the IFLa LPD Committee had a Mid Term Business Meeting, which was held at The Swedish Agency for Accessi...
03/13/2025

On March 11-12, the IFLa LPD Committee had a Mid Term Business Meeting, which was held at The Swedish Agency for Accessible Media, MTM, in Malmö. It was a very productive meeting, where important issues for the Committee were discussed. We are extremely grateful to MTM for the welcome and attention shown.

Today IFLA LPD met for Bussiness Meeting. It was very productive meeting with really good brainstorm about Mission and G...
08/20/2024

Today IFLA LPD met for Bussiness Meeting. It was very productive meeting with really good brainstorm about Mission and Goals of LPD. Many thanks to the National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled (NLS). Library of Congress

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Library Of Congress, 101 Independence Ave. SE (mail Stop #4960)
Washington D.C., DC
20540-4960

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