Information for All Programme
The Information for All Programme (IFAP) is a unique UNESCO intergovernmental programme that supports Member States in fostering equitable societies through promoting universal access to information and knowledge for sustainable development.
The Information for All Programme (IFAP) is a unique UNESCO intergovernmental programme that supports Member States in fostering equitable societies through promoting universal access to information and knowledge for sustainable development. Read more in the brochure
The 12th session of the Intergovernmental Council for the Information for All Programme adopted the IFAP Strategic Plan (2023-2029) available here.
Our Priorities
focuses on the value of information for addressing development issues.
empowers people in all walks of life to seek, evaluate, use and create information.
strengthens universal access to information by preserving libraries, archives, museums.
covers the ethical, legal and societal aspects of the applications of ICT.
encompasses issues surrounding availability, accessibility and affordability of information.
is a key determinant for the extent to which one can participate in the knowledge societies.
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(58.8% women) from 8 different countries developed digital literacy skills in 2021
and 200,000 books digitized in Sri Lanka in 2023