Congo
EIFL in Congo

EIFL has been working in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) since 2015.

We supported the creation of the Consortium des Bibliothèques Académiques du Congo (COBAC) and are working with publishers to help provide libraries in the DRC with access to a wide range of scholarly e-resources.

Library Consortium Information

Consortium:
Consortium des Bibliothèques Académiques du Congo (COBAC)
Type of members:

University libraries and research libraries

Members:

19

 

EIFL-Licensed resources:

View the complete list of e-resources, technology products and Article Processing Charges that have been negotiated for members of COBAC. See the full list of all the journals that EIFL has negotiated terms for open access publishing for researchers in Congo. For more information please contact the Licensing Coordinator in Congo.

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Jean Baptiste Unen
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Eliezer Mwongane
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EIFL IN ACTION

Screen shot of EIFL country coordinators and EIFL staff participating in 2022 General Assembly.
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Open Access Programme
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NEWS

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