Explore Astana’s libraries through our Library Visits programme
On the last day of the Congress, Friday 22 August, you can participate in library visits, which can be made by walking or taking a bus trip within the city.
WLIC 2025 Call for Papers: Final deadlines approaching— Submit your proposals now!
The WLIC 2025 Call for Papers is open!
While some deadlines have passed, many are still open— so there’s still time to submit your proposal.
Early Bird tickets still available
Planning to attend the World Library and Information Congress in Kazakhstan, this August? The associated Satellite meetings have been announced, so make note of the meeting list for all your event planning! ✍️
Recording available: WLIC 2025 info session
Planning to attend the World Library and Information Congress in Kazakhstan, this August? The associated Satellite meetings have been announced, so make note of the meeting list for all your event planning! ✍️
Astana, a city by many names
World Library and Information Congress 2025 will be held in Astana, KZ. Get to know the host city of our first-ever Congress in Central Asia.
Curious about WLIC 2025? Join our information session!
Join us at this information session to hear more about WLIC 2025 to be held in August 2025 in Astana, Kazakhstan.
WLIC 2025 Satellite meetings announced
Planning to attend the World Library and Information Congress in Kazakhstan, this August? The associated Satellite meetings have been announced, so make note of the meeting list for all your event planning! ✍️
Call for posters now open!
Interested in showing your work and networking with like-minded people at WLIC 2025? Then participating in the poster session is for you!
New Grants for WLIC 2025 now available!
We’re delighted to announce that five new grants are now available for the upcoming IFLA World Library and Information Congress 2025 (WLIC 2025) in Astana, Kazakhstan!
This is a fantastic opportunity to support a diverse range of library professionals in attending this global event.
Registration now open!
Join us in August 2025 in Astana, Kazakhstan for a week of networking, learning, debating and sharing with the most global community of information professionals and librarians!