National Library of the Philippines

Reading Room Services : update as of May 21, 2019

Reading room services are NOW open but limited to Filipiniana Theses and Dissertations Collection. Facilities are being renovated. Thank you for your patience and understanding.

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NLP ISO 9001:2015 Certificate

Months of dedicated efforts from the NLP management and staff have yielded fruit. Today, the NLP received the official copy of its ISO 9001:2015 Certificate of Registration, issued December 26, 2018 and is valid until December 25, 2021. Warm congratulations are extended to the entire NLP community for this achievement. Mabuhay ang Pambansang Aklatan ng Pilipinas!

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NLP 2018 Annual report

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IFLA Library Map of the World

Philippines is now included in the IFLA's Library Map of the World (LMW)!

The project was launched in 2017, LMW is a representative source of basic library statistics and a robust tool providing country-level data and a worldwide comparison of different library performance metrics by region (i.e. number of libraries, staff, physical visits, etc.).

The project was launched in 2017, LMW is a representative source of basic library statistics and a robust tool providing country-level data ...

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STATUS OF PHILIPPINE PUBLIC LIBRARIES & LIBRARIANSHIP

This report is about the situation of the public libraries in the Philippines. The research covers librarianship and the clients’ use of the public libraries. The study provides the results and findings of the research conducted by the National Library of the Philippines.