Open access – the immediate, online, free and unrestricted availability of peer-reviewed research literature, and open science – collaborative and transparent research, are powerful solutions to the barriers that researchers in developing and transition countries face trying to access and share critical research that can improve people’s lives.

WHAT WE DO

IMPACT

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NEWS

EIFL, AJOL (African Journals Online) and WACREN (the West and Central African (...)
EIFL is happy to join the Open Science for Ukrainian Higher Education System ( (...)
COAR (the Confederation of Open Access Repositories) has published 15 recommended (...)

BLOG

Paul Muneja, Librarian at the University of Dar Es Salaam and EIFL Country and Open (...)
Elena Sipria-Mironov, librarian at the University of Tartu Library and EIFL Open (...)
Pilate Chewe, Librarian at the University of Zambia and EIFL Open Access Coordinator (...)

EVENTS

Rima Kupryte, EIFL Director, will attend  the Summit of Chief Negotiators, organized (...)
Iryna Kuchma, EIFL Open Access Programme Manager, will speak about institutional (...)
EIFL-OA IN ACTION
EIFL partners in this major 50-country European Un (...)
EIFL projects contribute to open access and open s (...)
EIFL helps launch a national open access policy an (...)
EIFL was the first organization to introduce open access in many countries, including China and South Africa … EIFL has helped raise awareness of open access globally.
Melissa Hagemann, Senior Programme Manager, Open Society Foundations

CONTACT US

For questions, please contact the Open Access Programme Manager Iryna Kuchma:  iryna.kuchma@eifl.net