Creating a Global Knowledge Commons for Mission 4.7

Date: 15 July 2024,
Time: 08:00 AM (New York Time)  
Location: Virtual (bit.ly/GlobalKnowledge2024)

This side event session will formally launch a draft position paper by the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA), UNESCO, and the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network on the importance of partnerships with libraries to create Open Science, Data, Education Resources for use in Education and Training for Sustainable Development. Libraries can be key partners in underwriting a Global Knowledge Commons for the SDGs; ethics, standards, systems, processes, and practices including quality assurance processes, discoverability, interoperability, archiving, preservation, copyright, licensing and rights retention, skills and training, and equity in curation and access. 

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