Mission statement - what we stand for

CILIP's mission is to:

  • set, maintain, monitor and promote standards of excellence in the creation, management, exploitation and sharing of information and knowledge resources;

  • support the principle of equality of access to information, ideas and works of the imagination which it affirms is fundamental to a thriving economy, democracy, culture and civilisation;

  • enable its Members to achieve and maintain the highest professional standards in all aspects of delivering an information service, both for the professional and the public good.
     
Updated: 28 February 2008
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