Sure, here is a detailed article about the “Survey on Information and Communication Media Usage Time and Information Behavior in Reiwa 6 (2024)” published by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, based on the information from the Current Awareness Portal. Staying Connected: Ministry Report Reveals How Japan Uses Media in 2024 Tokyo, Japan – … Read more
Here is a detailed article based on the provided information, written in a polite and informative tone: Global Climate Action: Presidency of COP16 Highlights Innovation and International Partnerships to Combat Drought and Enhance Food Security Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – On July 2nd, 2025, the official portal of the Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture (MEWA) … Read more
Here’s a detailed article in English, explaining the ALA report on prison libraries, based on the provided information from the Current Awareness Portal: Lighting the Way: ALA Report Highlights Crucial Role of Prison Libraries On July 1, 2025, at 7:03 AM JST, the Current Awareness Portal of the National Diet Library of Japan announced the … Read more
Sweden Shines a Light on Open Access: National Library Releases 2024 Progress Report Tokyo, Japan – July 1, 2025 – The National Diet Library’s Current Awareness Portal has announced the release of a significant report detailing the progress of Open Access in Sweden. Published on July 1, 2025, by the National Library of Sweden, this … Read more
Open Research Information Takes Center Stage: Bologna Meeting Report Now Available Tokyo, Japan – July 1, 2025 – The National Diet Library’s Current Awareness Portal has announced the publication of the official report from the Bologna Meeting on Open Research Information. This significant international gathering, held to discuss the future of making research data and … Read more
EU Unveils Ambitious Strategy for Achieving 2040 Climate Targets Brussels, Belgium – July 2, 2025 – The European Union today announced a significant new approach to accelerate progress towards its ambitious climate objectives, particularly those set for 2040. The publication of “EU Climate Law: new way to reach 2040 targets” signals a renewed commitment and … Read more
Europe Sets Ambitious Course for Global Leadership in Life Sciences by 2025 Brussels, Belgium – July 2, 2025 – The European Union has today unveiled a comprehensive and forward-looking plan aimed at cementing its position as a global powerhouse in the dynamic and rapidly evolving life sciences sector. Published by the European Commission, the “EU … Read more
Unlocking AI’s Potential: Creative Commons Launches “CC Signals” to Guide AI Learning with Content Tokyo, Japan – July 1, 2025 – The landscape of artificial intelligence (AI) development is rapidly evolving, and with it comes a crucial conversation about how AI learns and the role of creative content in that process. Today, Creative Commons (CC), … Read more
The Palace Project: A New Chapter for Audiobook and E-book Access in U.S. Libraries Published on July 1st, 2025, at 8:10 AM JST, the Current Awareness Portal of the National Diet Library of Japan reported a significant development in the world of digital library services: the ownership of the U.S. library-focused audiobook and e-book app, … Read more
The provided link points to an article on the Current Awareness Portal (カレントアウェアネス・ポータル) announcing the release of a draft of the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA)’s “Accessibility Metadata Statement and Principles.” This is an exciting development for libraries and information access worldwide, aiming to make resources more discoverable and usable for everyone, … Read more