Press Release: Creation of the ELSIA Expert Group

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EBLIDA has created the ELSIAÂ (European Libraries and Sustainable development Implementation and Assessment)Â Expert Group, dealing with the implementation and assessment of the 2030 Agenda in European libraries. Â
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ELSIA aims are:Â
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- To advice the EBLIDA Executive Committee in devising a European policy on SDGs through the implementation of projects, policies and indicators;Â
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- To find the appropriate links between the European Structural and Investment Funds 2021-2027 and SDGs in national contexts, thus promoting further funding opportunities in the library field;Â
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- To encourage the setting up and the establishment of proper methodologies for the assessment of SDG projects in libraries, in addition to current collection-oriented quantitative library measurement;Â
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- To disseminate ELSIA-EG results through awareness, evaluation and training activities.
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Ms Alicia Sellés Carot, President FESABID (Spain) accepted to be the ELSIA Chair. Â
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