The IFLA 2016 National Committee, through generous donations from the North American library community, has awarded fellowships to librarians from 75 countries to attend the IFLA 2016 Congress in Columbus, Ohio, USA.

An overwhelming response was received, with more than 3,300 applications from 120 countries submitted!

107 funders have pledged 420,700 USD and thanks to the additional funds 73 full International Fellowships and 120 partial North American Fellowships have been awarded.

Congratulations to the recipients and we look forward to seeing you in Columbus in August!

For more information about the winners please see ALA’s 2016 IFLA National Committee Fellows webpage.