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Education Day UNESCO
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UNESCO International Day of Education – Investing in People

The theme for UNESCO’s 2023 International Day of Education is ‘to invest in people, prioritize education’. I know what UNESCO Is getting at, but I...
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Karine Pansa delivers her message for 2023
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IPA President’s Message for 2023

IPA President, Karine Pansa, shares her message for IPA members for the year ahead. 

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Nominations are open for the 2023 BOP – Bologna Prize for Best Children’s Publishers of the Year

In its 11th edition, the prize is organized by Bologna Children’s Book Fair in partnership with AIE – the Italian Publishers Association and IPA – the...

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A graphic with the Accessible Books Consortium (ABC) logo that reads "2022 International Excellence Award for Accessible Publishing".
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ABC International Excellence Awards Announced

Publishing house Kogan Page of the United Kingdom and Mr. Ashoka Bandula Weerawardhana of Sri Lanka are the winners of the 2022 ABC International Excellence...

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Tbilisi – ‘Multifaceted and Chaotic’ World Book Capital
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Tbilisi – ‘Multifaceted and Chaotic’ World Book Capital

UNESCO’s World Book Capital City programme is one of the most acclaimed international literary projects....
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Regional Publishers Associations in Europe and Africa elect new Presidents and boards

At the end of October and in early November, the regional associations for publishers in Africa and then Europe, held their elections to elect new...

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IPA Sustainability Summit 2022
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4 lessons from launching the First Carbon -Label Prototype

At Frankfurt Book Fair, I was really happy to present a prototype for a carbon label for books as part of the presentation of the...
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33rd International Publishers Congress Logo
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IPA announces two new prizes to be awarded at Congress

The 33rd International Publishers Congress, taking place in Jakarta, Indonesia from 10-12 November 2022 will see the inauguration of two new IPA awards. These awards...

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Karine Pansa and Gvantsa Jobava (composite)
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Pansa and Jobava confirmed as IPA President and Vice President Elect

Karine Pansa (Girassol Brasil Edições, Brazil) confirmed as President-elect of the IPA, with Gvantsa Jobava (Intelekti Publishing, Georgia) confirmed as Vice President-elect at third virtual...

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International Literacy Day visual
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The Path from Literacy to Freedom

September 8 is UNESCO’s International Literacy Day intended to ‘remind the public of the importance of literacy as a matter of dignity and human rights,...
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