Recording of an EIFL webinar (1hour 10 minutes) on training programmes for editorial teams, reviewers and authors. Panellists Wanyenda Chilimo from Multidisciplinary Journal of Technical University of Mombasa, Stanislaus Agava from the Kenya Library and Information Services Consortium (KLISC) Journal of Information Science & Knowledge Management,  Ina Smith from the Academy of Science of South Africa and Paul Bundi Karau from the Journal of Kenya Association of Physicians shared their experiences of developing and running training and mentorship programmes.  

See the webinar slides

• Wanyenda Chilimo: Journal Publishing in Kenya: Strategic context and purpose
• Stanislaus Agava: Outcomes of Workshop and Current Status of Kenya Journals/Progress Made: Transitioning to Quality, Trusted, and Indexed Diamond Open Access Frameworks
• Ina Smith: Strengthening Kenyan journals for DOAJ inclusion and trusted Open Access
• Paul Bundi Karau: Journal of Kenya Association of Physicians: Results of author training

This is one of a series of EIFL webinars based on knowledge and experience gained from implementing projects to strengthen no-fee (Diamond) open access journal publishing. The presenters are grantees of the ‘Collaboration for sustainable open access publishing in Africa’ project, implemented by EIFL, AJOL (African Journals Online) and WACREN (the West and Central African Research and Education Network) with funding from Wellcome.

See the recordings and slides of other webinars in the series

• Building editorial capacity through mentorship
• Optimizing journal processes and workflows