Today the Lyon Declaration launch, at the IFLA conference in Lyon , it's about on Access to Information and Development. The Lyon Declaration calls upon United Nations Member States to make an international commitment through the post-2015 development agenda for the Sustainability Development Goals to ensure that everyone has access to, and is able to understand, use and share the information that is necessary to promote sustainable development and democratic societies. It was prepared by IFLA and a number of strategic partners in the library and development communities. development requires access to information, and the skills to use it effectively The Declaration states clearly that access to information supports development by empowering people to: • Exercise their civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights • Learn and apply new skills • Make decisions and participate in an active and engaged civil society • Create community-ba
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