BI-International supports library and information experts to extend their professional experiences internationally with financial funding for professional vitis, active conference attendances and study trips in Germany, and to discover new perspectives and establish new professional relationships.

Bibliothek & Information International (BI-International) is the standing committee of Bibliothek & Information Deutschland (BID), the Federal Association of German Library and Information Associations, to promote international professional exchange.


BI-International’s partners are: the Goethe-Institut and the German National Library.