IFLA Journal. June 2025

IFLA Journal Volume 51, Issue 2 (June 2025) is likely the largest issue in the Journal’s history, offering an expansive and globally inclusive array of research, case studies, and reflective essays. The issue opens with in-depth examinations of library history and development, such as the evolution of libraries in Kazakhstan in anticipation of the 2025 WLIC to take place in Astana, Kazakhstan. The issue continues with original research articles spanning topics like prison libraries in India, accessibility for visually impaired students in Tanzania, sustainability practices in U.S. libraries, and the implications of data capitalism. The issue also features timely discussions on climate literacy, academic library strategies, and the role of libraries in promoting digital health. With authors representing every continent and institutions ranging from local schools to national libraries, this issue exemplifies IFLA Journal’s commitment to scholarly breadth, diversity, and impact.