National Coordination of Libraries The National Library of Sweden’s Assignment Hilda Androls, Coordinator Public Libraries, National Coordination of Libraries Division NAPLE General Assembly, May 3, 2017

National Strategy for Swedish Libraries The Government has instructed the National Library of Sweden to draft a strategy to promote cooperation and quality development throughout the Swedish library system. EUR 2.3 million has been allocated over a period of four years Status report published in May 2016 Halftime report 13th of September 2017 – market research analysis Final report 1st of March 2019 Fördjupad omvärldsanalys 2019-04-09

Published reports and films The role School libraries play in students learning : a study of research and knowledge in the field 2010-2015 The library in the center or in the periphery : How managers perceive that the organizational location of the library and other factors affect their ability to have influence Films – to inform, give inspiration and form a basis for discussion about various type of libraries and library services Hospital libraries Minority languages The work with newly arrived migrants Expansion of the text – reading in diverse formats Cecilia Gerdens rapport Strategins sida 2019-04-09

National development programs The secretariat of the national strategy has pointed out four development programs: Digital skills development for all citizens The value of libraries – case study of school libraries Migration and lingual diversity The vocational role of librarians It is proposed that SEK 10.5 million be allocated 2019-04-09

Thanks for your attention! For further reading - Erik Fichtelius, The current situation (2016) http://slks.dk/fileadmin/user_upload/0_SLKS/Dokumenter/Publikationer/SLQ_2016.4.pdf Web: http://www.kb.se/bibliotek/ Blog: http://bibliotekssamverkan.blogg.kb.se Twitter: @kungbib E-mail: hilda.androls@kb.se