Public Internet Access in Libraries โ Opportunities through Low Earth Orbit(LEO) Satellite Broadband Friday, 8th October 2021, 4pm-5pm CET NAPLE Forum held a webinar to inform European public librarians and library advocates about the potential of using Starlink for public access to the Internet in… Read More »NAPLE-Gigabit Libraries-ISOC Webinar
Thursday, 20th May 2021, 1pm-3pm CET We were discussing how we measure the impact of public libraries as we emerge from the pandemic period, and look over the horizon to see whatโs next for the public library sector in the next 12 months. ๐ฆ๐๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐บ๐ถ๐น๐๐ผ๐ป… Read More »NAPLE Forum 2021
‘Public Libraries and COVID-19: Tour of Europe’ is the title of an article published in Irish library journal An Leabharlann (Volume 29: Issue 2 October 2020). The article combines the two reports produced by NAPLE to summarise the measures taken in response to COVID-19 in… Read More »Public Libraries and COVID-19: Tour of Europe – article in An Leabharlann Volume 29: Issue 2, October 2020
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) began to lead to closures of library buildings to the public at the start of March 2020. NAPLE has produced two reports to summarise the measures taken in response to the virus by public libraries in 20 NAPLE member countries to date,… Read More »Public Libraries in Europe and COVID-19: Findings from NAPLE Members, April-July 2020
At its annual assembly meeting on May 29th, 2020 the 23 member countries of the National Authorities on Public Libraries in Europe (NAPLE) Forum approved new statutes and elected a new six-member Board for the period 2020-2023. The NAPLE Forum is an international non-governmental association… Read More »National Authorities on Public Libraries in Europe (NAPLE) Forum Elects New Board for 2020-2023
