Information for All Programme (IFAP)

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The Information for All Programme (IFAP) is a programme of UNESCO that provides a platform for international policy discussions and guidelines for action on:

• preservation of information and universal access to it;
• participation of all in the emerging global information society;
• ethical, legal and societal consequences of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) developments.

The programme also provides financial support for projects that:

• promote information; literacy;
• promote universal access to the Internet;
• strengthen the role of libraries and archives in preserving information, including digital materials.

[edit] Related links

• Official website
• Text of the Programme: English, Russian (unofficial translation).