KB and CPNB sign cooperation agreement to promote digital reading
The KB and the Collective Promotion for the Dutch Book Foundation have signed a cooperation agreement to promote (digital) reading.

The KB in 2024: major steps taken in terms of promoting reading and data research
In 2024 the KB national library achieved several successes thanks to its efforts to promote reading. This is evident from the 2024 annual report which the KB published today.

KB calls for more openness on heritage threats after incidents
The KB national library of the Netherlands calls for a collective sense of responsibility for Dutch heritage and the realistic risks that threaten it.

More members, more loans, more young people: 2024 was a year of growth for the Online Library
Membership of the Online Library increased again in 2024, according to preliminary figures released by the KB.

KB joins IIIF Consortium: new opportunities for digital heritage
The KB has recently joined IIIF, an international collaborative effort to increase the accessibility of digital heritage.

KB partner in project to make digital services more accessible
The KB will contribute to TACIT, a research project aimed at improving accessibility.

Green light for construction of KB's new book repository
The building of the KB's new book repository will begin in 2025. The collection will be operated by a state-of-the-art robot installation.

KB masterpiece Der naturen bloeme takes centre stage in educational game
Students can now discover the medieval world in a playful way with the serious game MedievalMe.

Government bodies and libraries renew agreements for social impact
Today, various parties representing the government and libraries signed the new Library Covenant to support a society with equal chances for everyone.

KB launches the 'Delve into the largest collection of dissenting voices' campaign
Today, the KB launches the campaign 'Delve into the largest collection of dissenting voices', a campaign to increase awareness of all it offers.
