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We will work towards development of a diverse library and information workforce; one that supports communities to achieve sustainable needs-based services.
Our objectives for CDEG
Provide a forum for progressive, socially responsible views on library and information issues.
Support and advocate on behalf of library workers who believe that libraries are agents of social change, with the power to transform the lives of individuals and communities.
Develop partnerships and strategic alliances with voluntary and statutory organizations, nationally and internationally, engaged with libraries and the struggle for social justice.
Conduct campaigns and raise wider awareness of library and information activities that promote social justice.
Monitor, evaluate and challenge our professional values, with special emphasis on embedding diversity and equality across all aspects of CILIP's work.
Promote and work to improve freedom of access to information.
Promote and work to improve accessibility of information in all formats.
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