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Loida García-Febo
@loidagarciafebo.bsky.social
Libraries • Wellness • Sustainability
NY • PR / English • Spanish
International Library Consultant
ALA Prez 2018-2019
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The coolest finding at the #LocHal #PublicLibrary in Tilburg, The Netherlands: #GameLab 🦇
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We're looking forward to seeing everyone at the #ECISLibraries2026 online conference with keynotes from @loidagarciafebo.bsky.social & Dr Leo Lo. Registration includes 6 months access to the recordings. web.cvent.com/event/705906... @ecislibrarysig.bsky.social @elidicarome.bsky.social
January 6, 2026 at 2:32 PM
🪴DATE: Thursday, January 29th, 2025, 2:00 - 3:00 pm US - Eastern Time
Info and registration: www.library20.com/stress-manag...
January 5, 2026 at 11:12 PM
🎉🎉Happy New Year 2026 from IFLA Management of Library Associations! We are delighted to share greetings from our members in their own languages.
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IFLA MLAS - Happy New Year 2026!
YouTube video by IFLA MLAS
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December 24, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Feliz Navidad from my local and vibrant library association, REFORMA Northeast! Wishing you joy and good reads this holiday season!
December 23, 2025 at 1:32 PM
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This week, ALA and global library leaders led a session on dynamic digital inclusion at the UN High Level Meeting on WSIS+20, exploring how digital inclusion moves from global commitments to local, practical action.

Check out the recording: https://bit.ly/44wh8EQ
December 19, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Honoring my Afro-Caribbean heritage-
Delighted to moderate the first joint event by IFLA, ALA, UNESCO, Universal Postal Union with outstanding colleagues @ United Nations High-Level Meeting WSIS+20.
💚My attire honored my Afro-Caribbean heritage as we discussed role of libraries advancing inclusion
December 19, 2025 at 3:25 PM
🌎Librarians visiting the United Nations Library in NY - The @amlibraryassoc.bsky.social IRC United Nations Subcommittee visited the UN Library as part of the IFLA/ALA advocacy for libraries @ UN High Level Political Forum on WSIS+20: digital access, information equity & why it matters for libraries.
December 17, 2025 at 6:04 PM
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ALA Past President Loida Garcia-Febo (2nd from left) with colleagues at today’s UN WSIS+20 forum in NYC.
In town? Join an in-person event tomorrow on digital access, information equity, and why it matters for libraries.
CUNY Graduate Center
Dec. 16 | 1:20–2:40pm
www.ifla.org/events/doing...
December 15, 2025 at 11:07 PM
I’m excited to teach this class on a subject I care deeply about. Registration and info libraryjuiceacademy.com/shop/course/...
December 15, 2025 at 1:57 AM
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NYC Friends: Join the ALA IRC United Nations SDG Subcommittee for an in-person program with UNESCO and IFLA during WSIS+20. Learn why this global review of digital access, information equity & ICT policy matters for libraries.
Dec. 16 | 1:20–2:40pm
CUNY Graduate Center
www.ifla.org/events/doing...
December 12, 2025 at 3:00 PM
I am delighted to further expand my teaching on library services for multilingual populations. As you know, this is one of my areas of expertise, and I am truly enjoying the opportunity to continue developing this work.
November 17, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Delighted to join the @springernature.com panel at the #CharlestonConference, “Real World Impact: Supporting Researchers to Influence Policy and Achieve the Sustainable Development Goals.”
My themes: Libraries bridging research & policy impact—benefitting communities. @chashub.bsky.social
November 6, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Class #3 Coming Up - "WELLNESS IN LIBRARIES" with Loida Garcia-Febo
🔹November 12 "Crisis-Ready Libraries: Emotional and Operational Resilience"

Series or single class for your Professional Development.
More info, registration, and contact info: www.library20.com/wellness-in-...
October 30, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Libraries & peace: Today I shared work related to libraries, democracy, peace & conflict resolution @ event in Commemoration of the 25th Anniversary of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security.
Info about the program I curated:
ischool.sjsu.edu/news/ischool...
October 21, 2025 at 5:34 PM
‼️REFORMA & SJSU School of Information celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. An honor to moderate the event.
Speakers include:
•Ady Huertas, REFORMA President
•Edwin Rodarte, REFORMA Vice President
•Kenny Garcia, Madeline Pena REFORMA Past Presidents
Free, registration: sjsu.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
October 14, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Advocacy and outreach remain at the heart of librarianship. Proud to support libraries and reading at the 2025 #NYCC @libcomix.bsky.social @amlibraryassoc.bsky.social
October 10, 2025 at 12:52 PM
October 9, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Class #2 Coming Up - "WELLNESS IN LIBRARIES" with Loida Garcia-Febo
🔹October 8: "Transformational Service Culture and Building Relationships"
🔹Professional Development fromThe Library 2.0 Mental Health & Wellness Program
Full series or single session. Info/Register www.library20.com/wellness-in-...
September 30, 2025 at 12:56 PM
🌍At United Nations General Assembly UNGA80 side event "From Commitment to Action: Gender Equality and Human Rights for African Descent Girls and Young Women at Beijing+30 and UN80" With Leticia Leobet, Co-Chair of People of African Descent Stakeholder Group, UN's Major Groups. Connecting libraries!
September 26, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Five out of six people on my side of the subway are reading and three are reading physical books!
September 17, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Has someone created a LibGuide about Bad Bunny?
September 16, 2025 at 1:51 PM
🇩🇪Earlier this summer I attended BiblioCon2025, annual conf by German library associations to present "Fostering Peace and Collaboration through Libraries: A Think Tank Approach" and conflict resolution kit I complied for a series with @SJSUischool.bksy.social Photo with European & IFLA leaders.
September 15, 2025 at 12:46 PM
We start tomorrow! #wellness in #libraries
WELLNESS IN LIBRARIES
NEW series 👉Four Masterclasses with Loida Garcia-Febo for your Professional Development
The Library 2.0 Mental Health and #Wellness Program

More info, registration, and contact info: www.library20.com/wellness-in-...
September 9, 2025 at 3:19 PM
🔹The Summer I Paused: A Librarian’s Reflection on Boundaries and Belonging
Choosing Family and #Wellness Over Burnout
--My new article published by Information Today www.infotoday.eu/Articles/Edi...
The Summer I Paused: A Librarian's Reflection on Boundaries and Belonging
Choosing Family and Wellness Over Burnout
www.infotoday.eu
September 2, 2025 at 10:22 PM