LIANZA is a leading brand that supports the library and information sector in Aotearoa New Zealand. With a rich history dating back to 1939, LIANZA has been instrumental in creating innovative and world-class library services across the country. They are committed to ensuring equitable access to these services for all New Zealanders, from school to university and from public to private sectors.

As a collective of library and information professionals and institutions, LIANZA offers a range of products and services. These include professional development opportunities through conferences, webinars, and workshops. They also recognize excellence within the sector through awards, grants, fellowships, and life membership.

LIANZA actively advocates for the library and information sector, representing their views to the government and driving its future in Aotearoa New Zealand. Through partnerships with organizations like Te Rōpū Whakahau and international collaborations with the International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA), LIANZA strengthens its reach and impact. Joining LIANZA enables members to connect with peers, expand their networks, and participate in a community of practice.

Members also benefit from generous discounts on conferences and events, as well as access to job opportunities and updates on industry news. If you're passionate about libraries and information services, LIANZA is the perfect platform for professional growth and advocacy. Come be a part of the thriving library and information sector in New Zealand