IFLA International Programme for Universal Availability of Publications (UAP)

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This information is part of the Open Yearbook, a free service of UIA's subscription-based Yearbook of International Organizations (YBIO). It includes profiles of non-profit organizations working worldwide in all fields of activity. The information contained in the profiles and search functionality of this free service are limited.

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The UIA is a leading provider of information about international non-profit organizations. The aim of the Open Yearbook is to promote the activities of international non-governmental organizations (INGOs) and intergovernmental organizations (IGOs).

Founded

1980

History

1980, as core programme of A-XA1945 - International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) and has been located ever since its creation in the British Library at Boston Spa, which provides accommodation and facilities. Also referred to as IFLA International Programme for UAP. Shares premises with 'IFLA Office for International Lending'. Programme closed 2003.

Aims

Promote access and availability of publications to all categories of users by encouraging and improving policies and procedures for the production and distribution, acquisition, retention, and interlibrary supply of publications within and between countries.

Events

8 past events available with paid subscription only.

Activities

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Structure

Director, assisted by 5 Research Officers. All IFLA core programmes are coordinated by IFLA Professional Board and supervised by IFLA Executive Board.

Finance

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Relations with Inter-Governmental Organizations

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Relations with Non-Governmental Organizations

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Publications

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Type I Classification

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Type II Classification

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Subjects *

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UN Sustainable Development Goals **

GOAL 4: Quality Education

UIA Org ID

XE0327

Last News

1999

* Subject classification is derived from the organization names and aims.
** UN SDGs are linked to the subject classification.

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