TY - JOUR AB - Purpose– The purpose of this paper is to provide a flavour of the World Library and Information Congress: 73rd IFLA General Conference and Council.Design/methodology/approach– The paper gives an outline of the issues, content, speakers, participants, social networking and location of this conference.Findings– This conference commenced with a powerful keynote speaker who set the tone for the rest of the conference. The World Congress was very informative, useful and provided wonderful international networking opportunities.Originality/value– The paper provides a report of the major annual international conference of value to international information and library professionals. VL - 109 IS - 5/6 SN - 0307-4803 DO - 10.1108/03074800810873632 UR - https://doi.org/10.1108/03074800810873632 AU - Madge Bruce PY - 2008 Y1 - 2008/01/01 TI - IFLA WLIC 2007 Durban, South Africa T2 - New Library World PB - Emerald Group Publishing Limited SP - 291 EP - 293 Y2 - 2024/05/05 ER -