----- Forwarded message ----- From: Loida Garcia-Febo <loidagarciafebo@gmail.com>To: "ifla-l@iflalists.org" <ifla-l@iflalists.org>Sent: Tuesday 17 June 2025 at 00:16:18 GMT+5:30Subject: [IFLA-L] MLAS web event: "Advocacy in Action: Strengthening Library Impact through Evaluation" Advocacy in Action: Strengthening Library Impact through Evaluation June 18 at 2:00 PM CEST Register: https://www.ifla.org/events/advocacy-in-action-strengthening-library-impact-... In a time when access to information, education, and inclusive spaces is more crucial than ever, effective library advocacy is essential. Join the IFLA Management of Library Associations Section (MLAS) for an engaging web event that explores modern strategies for library advocacy and presents the findings of the MLAS Advocacy Impact Evaluation Project. The session will unveil the new report, “Review of Advocacy Impact Evaluation Practices in the Library Field,” which provides critical insights and practical recommendations on how to measure and evaluate the outcomes of advocacy efforts. As libraries worldwide face evolving challenges and opportunities, this initiative empowers library associations and professionals to demonstrate value, influence policy, and drive sustainable impact. Whether you are a library leader, advocate, or policy influencer, this session offers timely tools to make your advocacy more strategic, accountable, and effective. The MLAS Advocacy Impact Evaluation Project is led by Dr. Dijana Machala (Croatia) with participation from Susan Haigh (Canada), Hella Klauser (Germany), Jorge Moisés Kroll Do Prado (Brazil), Pascal Sanz (France) and Alicia Sellés Carot (Spain). Speakers: Dr. Dijana Machala (Croatia), Assistant Director General for the University Library Affairs at the National and University Library in Zagreb, Past President of the Croatian Library Association, IFLA MLAS member, 2018-Present, IFLA CPDWL SC member, 2014-2018 Susan Haigh, Executive Director / Directrice générale at the Canadian Association of Research Libraries /Association des bibliothèques de recherche du Canada, Former IFLA MLAS member Hella Klauser, MLAS Member, Formerly: EBLIDA Vice-President, International Relations Manager at the German Library Association Loida Garcia-FeboIFLA MLAS ChairIFLA Governing Board Member On Mon, Jun 2, 2025 at 1:14 PM Loida Garcia-Febo <loidagarciafebo@gmail.com> wrote: Dear colleagues, IFLA MLAS is excited to present the following webinars this month of June. Please save the date, register and join us! The mission of the Management of Library Associations Section (MLAS) is to build and support strong, well-managed library associations. June 10: Webinar from the MLAS Building Strong Library Associations Initiative: Financial Sustainability https://www.ifla.org/events/webinar-from-the-mlas-building-strong-library-as... June 18: Advocacy in Action: Strengthening Library Impact through Evaluation https://www.ifla.org/events/advocacy-in-action-strengthening-library-impact-... June 20: IFLA MLAS Building Strong Library Associations Webinar Series – Latin America & Caribbean https://www.ifla.org/events/ifla-mlas-building-strong-library-associations-w... Kind regards, Loida Loida Garcia-FeboInternational Library ConsultantMy new podcast: The Wellness Hub for you PODCAST Check it out!NEW four-session series to ensure your team receives monthly PD San Jose State University Health & Wellness AmbassadorChair, IFLA Management of Library AssociationsIFLA Governing Board Member American Library Association President 2018-2019Chair, ALA United Nations SDGs Committee Chair, ALA Committee on the Status of Women in LibrarianshipTrustee, Freedom to Read Foundation Advisor and Co-Founder, IFLA New Professionals Member, ACURIL in the Caribbean! Founder, New Librarians Global Connections online series Unsubscribe from this list : https://mail.iflalists.org/wws/sigrequest/ifla-l For assistance please contact mailto:mailing.lists@ifla.org