Eva Radova of our partner country Latvia traveled to Berlin to participate and hold a presentation at the 114th BiblioCon 2026 in Berlin. In her report, she shares her experiences at the conference.
Viktorija Piščikova, Kristīne Deksne, Solvita Štekerhofa and Elīna Veļa of our partner country Latvia traveled to Berlin to strengthen the Latvia–Germany partner country initiative for 2025–2028. Through their visit they gained valuable insights which they now share in their report.
Svjetlana Đelić, Šejla Džidić, Vasilije Milnović and Bojan Kundačina came from Serbia to Berlin to explore contemporary global trends and innovative solutions in the field of international librarianship. Their findings are summarized in their recent report.
Ms. Hend Elshennawy and Ms. Marwa Elgharabawy from the Library of Alexandria visited the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin (Berlin State Library) and the Zentral- und Landesbibliothek Berlin (ZLB – Central and State Library of Berlin). In their report they go through the departments of these libraries, taking a look at their scopes and operation practices.
In September 2025 Suciu Marian visited the Hamburg Public Library (Bücherhallen Hamburg), Hilden City Library (Stadtbibliothek Hilden), Dortmund City and State Library (Stadt- und Landesbibliothek Dortmund) and the Melle City Library (Stadtbibliothek Melle) in Germany. In his report, he compares them and looks at the strengths each of them has.
Rabab Shaker Bedeir traveled to Bremen to participate in the 113ᵗʰ BiblioCon (9ᵗʰ Bibliothekskongress) and present the outcomes of a project shaped by insights he gained during a previous professional visit to Germany. In his report, he briefly recounts his impressions of the conference, his presentation and what he could take away this time.
Im Juni und Juli tauschte die ungarische Marianna Eszter Feketéné Balogh sich in Augsburg, in Hannover und in Bremen mit deutschen Kollegen aus. Für BII erzählt sie ausführlich von allem, das sie beobachten konnte und welche Programme die verschiedenen Einrichtungen betreiben.
Neun Präsentationen der öffentlichen Arbeitssitzung beim Bibliothekskongress in Bremen
Hélène Brousseau too visited Berlin to attend the IFLA Audiovisual and Multimedia Section Conference and Mid-Year Meeting, held from June 10–13, 2025. This report has a more personal angle than the previous one and is enriched with pictures to go along with the topics and items discussed.
In May 2025 Almoataz Mohamed Gad Elkarim traveled to Baden-Württemberg, Germany, to participate in a professional exchange with the Württembergische Landesbibliothek-Stuttgart. In his report, he details the projects and proceedings of the Württembergische Landesbibliothek and other institutions he was able to visit.
