IFLA TRAVEL GRANT YEAR 2004 IFLA ALP is pleased to announce the availability of the IFLA Travel Grant, to support a number of delegates from developing countries to attend the 70th IFLA General Conference and Council: Buenos Aires, Argentina, 22-27 August 2004. Priority will be given to new professionals with a minimum of 5 years of experience in the field of libraries. In appointing the grants, the Grants Committee will look for a balance between all sectors of library & information work. Applications, including professional curriculum vitae and information on present occupation should be submitted as soon as possible and should be received by the ALP Focal Point not later than 15 February, 2004. Criteria for allocation of the IFLA Travel Grant � Candidates are from developing countries (according to World Bank standards). � Priority to new professionals from institutions/associations that are IFLA members. � Priority to applicants who are not regular IFLA conference attendees. � Wide geographic distribution. � General quality of application. � Professional background and experience: level of education, positions held and professional experience in general. Type of library experience is also considered in order to get balance between all sectors of library and information work. � Should be a member of a national professional association. � Committed letter of application and a well presented CV. Application forms can be requested from the ALP office. You will also find them at the IFLA web site. For more information please visit: http://www.ifla.org/III/grants/itg03.htm. IFLA ALP c/o Uppsala University Library Box 510 SE-751 20 UPPSALA, Sweden Fax: +46 18 471 3994 E-mail: ifla.alp@ub.uu.se -- IFLA/ALP c/o Uppsala University Library Box 510 S-751 20 UPPSALA, Sweden Tel.: +46 18 471 3990, Fax: +46 18 471 3994