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Read all about EIFL achievements in our 2024 Annual Report – and thank you to everyone who has contributed to and supported our work - www.eifl.net/news/2024-ei...
Great news for scholars! Libraries in 28 countries will benefit from EIFL’s renewed agreement with OpenEdition. The agreement provides free access to 184 journals in the OpenEdition Freemium collection + 17 bonus titles. Details & eligibility - zurl.co/Fi9wj @openedition.bsky.social #OpenAccess
November 13, 2025 at 10:55 AM
Great news for scholars! Libraries in 28 countries will benefit from EIFL’s renewed agreement with OpenEdition. The agreement provides free access to 184 journals in the OpenEdition Freemium collection + 17 bonus titles. Details & eligibility - zurl.co/Fi9wj @openedition.bsky.social #OpenAccess
We’ve compiled a selection of resources to help journal publishers & editors to address challenges of working with generative AI in Diamond #OpenAccess journal publishing. Take a look - zurl.co/g5WJD #ArtificialIntelligence
November 12, 2025 at 2:32 PM
We’ve compiled a selection of resources to help journal publishers & editors to address challenges of working with generative AI in Diamond #OpenAccess journal publishing. Take a look - zurl.co/g5WJD #ArtificialIntelligence
11 Nov 2025 at 9:00 UTC - join us for the @EIFL online meet-up of open science trainers, where we will share experiences from #OpenAccessWeek2025. There will also be time to share open science training plans. Register here - zurl.co/CbWUC
November 10, 2025 at 1:43 PM
11 Nov 2025 at 9:00 UTC - join us for the @EIFL online meet-up of open science trainers, where we will share experiences from #OpenAccessWeek2025. There will also be time to share open science training plans. Register here - zurl.co/CbWUC
Catch up with EIFL! If you missed this week’s webinar on managing OJS #OpenAccess publishing software through containers, you can view the recording & slides – zurl.co/0kxB9 – with a walk-through of setup & security & practical rtips for everyday management.
November 7, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Catch up with EIFL! If you missed this week’s webinar on managing OJS #OpenAccess publishing software through containers, you can view the recording & slides – zurl.co/0kxB9 – with a walk-through of setup & security & practical rtips for everyday management.
Dot your i's & cross your t's, upload your applications & press submit! Just 10 days left - deadline 10 November - to apply for the EIFL Public Library Innovation Award for Public library STEAM activities - zurl.co/mQ3JD
October 31, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Dot your i's & cross your t's, upload your applications & press submit! Just 10 days left - deadline 10 November - to apply for the EIFL Public Library Innovation Award for Public library STEAM activities - zurl.co/mQ3JD
🌟What's new on EIFL's YouTube channel - webinars for #OpenAccess journal publishers, repository managers & how to boost research visibility; training tips for public #librarians; stories about public library ICT training for schoolchildren, and much more. Browse and enjoy! zurl.co/C2jzG
October 30, 2025 at 12:08 PM
🌟What's new on EIFL's YouTube channel - webinars for #OpenAccess journal publishers, repository managers & how to boost research visibility; training tips for public #librarians; stories about public library ICT training for schoolchildren, and much more. Browse and enjoy! zurl.co/C2jzG
📣 See the latest news from @EIFLnet our September-October newsletter - zurl.co/9UQx5 - and sign up here 👉 zurl.co/rs6xw to get @EIFLnet news delivered directly to your inbox!
October 28, 2025 at 3:05 PM
📣 See the latest news from @EIFLnet our September-October newsletter - zurl.co/9UQx5 - and sign up here 👉 zurl.co/rs6xw to get @EIFLnet news delivered directly to your inbox!
It’s #GlobalMILWeek 24-31 October &@EIFLnet celebrating public #libraries in #Ghana empowering people with media & information literacy skills, helping them find reliable information, communicate safely & participate in the digital world -zurl.co/24Noo @ghanalibraries
October 27, 2025 at 3:32 PM
It’s #GlobalMILWeek 24-31 October &@EIFLnet celebrating public #libraries in #Ghana empowering people with media & information literacy skills, helping them find reliable information, communicate safely & participate in the digital world -zurl.co/24Noo @ghanalibraries
Make it open! Find out how to share and license your research software in these two @EIFL infographics explaining the main steps for making code discoverable and reusable. Download here zurl.co/g2hWx and here zurl.co/A1CPx And happy #OAweek2025!
October 24, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Make it open! Find out how to share and license your research software in these two @EIFL infographics explaining the main steps for making code discoverable and reusable. Download here zurl.co/g2hWx and here zurl.co/A1CPx And happy #OAweek2025!
New links, clarifications and improvements! Guidelines, policies and templates! We've revised and updated our guide to support publishers of Diamond #OpenAccess journals to enhance the quality of their journals. See what's in the revised guide and download here zurl.co/l9Ax8 #OAweek
October 23, 2025 at 7:52 AM
New links, clarifications and improvements! Guidelines, policies and templates! We've revised and updated our guide to support publishers of Diamond #OpenAccess journals to enhance the quality of their journals. See what's in the revised guide and download here zurl.co/l9Ax8 #OAweek
What makes a great trainer? Watch @EIFL new Small Bites video on the three key roles of a good trainer — Instructor, Facilitator, and Coach: zurl.co/7YaGR And see more ‘Small Bites’ training videos here - zurl.co/r1fu0
October 22, 2025 at 1:36 PM
What makes a great trainer? Watch @EIFL new Small Bites video on the three key roles of a good trainer — Instructor, Facilitator, and Coach: zurl.co/7YaGR And see more ‘Small Bites’ training videos here - zurl.co/r1fu0
EIFL partners in #Moldova, #Uganda and #Zimbabwe have plenty of information, educational and awareness-raising events planned for #OAweek - zurl.co/Qbroo. Check out what's happening at Busitema University in Uganda - zurl.co/Yw9xE
October 21, 2025 at 10:32 AM
EIFL partners in #Moldova, #Uganda and #Zimbabwe have plenty of information, educational and awareness-raising events planned for #OAweek - zurl.co/Qbroo. Check out what's happening at Busitema University in Uganda - zurl.co/Yw9xE
Happy #OAWeek 2025 - and good wishes for your OA campaigns, webinars, workshops, panels and other events. Here's what @EIFL & our partners are doing - happy for you to join where possible - zurl.co/L8dyB
October 20, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Happy #OAWeek 2025 - and good wishes for your OA campaigns, webinars, workshops, panels and other events. Here's what @EIFL & our partners are doing - happy for you to join where possible - zurl.co/L8dyB
It's ready, steady go for International #OpenAccessWeek2025 – starting Monday 20 Oct @EIFL & partners in 3 continents have organized exciting awareness raising campaigns, events, webinars & more to celebrate. Check them out – there may be events you can join: zurl.co/ILIH5. Enjoy the week!
Celebrating Open Access Week 2025 | EIFL
EIFL will be celebrating International Open Access Week 2025 with libraries, researchers and students in our partner countries. Open Access Week is an annual, global event established by SPARC to raise awareness about open access and to call for open access to be the norm in scholarship and research.
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October 17, 2025 at 10:55 AM
It's ready, steady go for International #OpenAccessWeek2025 – starting Monday 20 Oct @EIFL & partners in 3 continents have organized exciting awareness raising campaigns, events, webinars & more to celebrate. Check them out – there may be events you can join: zurl.co/ILIH5. Enjoy the week!
Here you are – presentations from the @EIFL General Assembly 2025. Links in the document titled Programme - zurl.co/xujhG - and thanks again to our hosts, delegates, speakers and sponsors #EIFLGA25
October 16, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Here you are – presentations from the @EIFL General Assembly 2025. Links in the document titled Programme - zurl.co/xujhG - and thanks again to our hosts, delegates, speakers and sponsors #EIFLGA25
Inspiring testimonies about how #digital learning workshops run by Volta Regional #Library in #Ghana is empowering school students. Watch & enjoy! zurl.co/7rws7 @eifl.bsky.social
How public libraries in Ghana are building school students' digital skills
This video illustrates the impact of the two-year Digital Learning @ Ghana Public Libraries project (2023–2025), featuring inspiring testimonies from student...
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October 15, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Inspiring testimonies about how #digital learning workshops run by Volta Regional #Library in #Ghana is empowering school students. Watch & enjoy! zurl.co/7rws7 @eifl.bsky.social
Congratulations Mary Abukutsa, named 2025 #Africa Food Prize laureate for ground-breaking work in advancing African indigenous vegetables. Mary – a passionate champion of #OpenAccess – is a leading researcher from JKUAT. Read @EIFL case study zurl.co/13Tug & more about Mary zurl.co/CZkLN
October 14, 2025 at 10:24 AM
Congratulations Mary Abukutsa, named 2025 #Africa Food Prize laureate for ground-breaking work in advancing African indigenous vegetables. Mary – a passionate champion of #OpenAccess – is a leading researcher from JKUAT. Read @EIFL case study zurl.co/13Tug & more about Mary zurl.co/CZkLN
👉 Wednesday 15 October 10:00 UTC - for a lively discussion on Diamond #OpenAccess join the next meeting of the Community of Practice (CoP) for no-fee OA publishing in #Africa, that now includes over 380 members. More here and how to join - zurl.co/IhXMg
October 13, 2025 at 1:50 PM
👉 Wednesday 15 October 10:00 UTC - for a lively discussion on Diamond #OpenAccess join the next meeting of the Community of Practice (CoP) for no-fee OA publishing in #Africa, that now includes over 380 members. More here and how to join - zurl.co/IhXMg
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🌍 ALMASI launches the #DiamondOA Policy Forum!
📅 29 Oct 2025, 15:00–16:30 UTC
Policymakers & funders from Africa, Europe & Latin America will:
✅ Share #OpenAccess successes
✅ Co-develop recommendations
✅ Discuss regional needs
🔗 almasiproject.org/the-diamond-...
📅 29 Oct 2025, 15:00–16:30 UTC
Policymakers & funders from Africa, Europe & Latin America will:
✅ Share #OpenAccess successes
✅ Co-develop recommendations
✅ Discuss regional needs
🔗 almasiproject.org/the-diamond-...
October 2, 2025 at 3:15 PM
🌍 ALMASI launches the #DiamondOA Policy Forum!
📅 29 Oct 2025, 15:00–16:30 UTC
Policymakers & funders from Africa, Europe & Latin America will:
✅ Share #OpenAccess successes
✅ Co-develop recommendations
✅ Discuss regional needs
🔗 almasiproject.org/the-diamond-...
📅 29 Oct 2025, 15:00–16:30 UTC
Policymakers & funders from Africa, Europe & Latin America will:
✅ Share #OpenAccess successes
✅ Co-develop recommendations
✅ Discuss regional needs
🔗 almasiproject.org/the-diamond-...
Tell us your story! Enter the competition - @EIFL Public Library Innovation Award for public #library STEAM activities. Just 4 weeks to deadline - 10 Nov 2025 - and if your library is not applying, please share with others! zurl.co/G68ty
October 9, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Tell us your story! Enter the competition - @EIFL Public Library Innovation Award for public #library STEAM activities. Just 4 weeks to deadline - 10 Nov 2025 - and if your library is not applying, please share with others! zurl.co/G68ty
🌟We’ll share presentations from #EIFLGA25 #Armenia soon, from the @EIFL team and guest speakers – watch our website zurl.co/qlAqD for details or follow us on social media – Facebook, LinkedIn.
October 7, 2025 at 8:51 AM
🌟We’ll share presentations from #EIFLGA25 #Armenia soon, from the @EIFL team and guest speakers – watch our website zurl.co/qlAqD for details or follow us on social media – Facebook, LinkedIn.
Thank you to all the #EIFLGA25 delegates for your generosity in sharing experiences and knowledge, and your courage in addressing challenges.
October 6, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Thank you to all the #EIFLGA25 delegates for your generosity in sharing experiences and knowledge, and your courage in addressing challenges.
Featuring Diamond #OpenAccess publishing @EIFL General Assembly. On the panel, sharing experiences, from left, Iryna Kuchma (EIFL), Tatjana Timotijevic (Serbia), Sagar Raj Subedi (Nepal), Paul Samwel Muneja (Tanzania). Good to your hear your strategies for fostering Diamond OA - #EIFLGA25
October 2, 2025 at 9:35 AM
Featuring Diamond #OpenAccess publishing @EIFL General Assembly. On the panel, sharing experiences, from left, Iryna Kuchma (EIFL), Tatjana Timotijevic (Serbia), Sagar Raj Subedi (Nepal), Paul Samwel Muneja (Tanzania). Good to your hear your strategies for fostering Diamond OA - #EIFLGA25
Knowledge-sharing in full swing on Day 2 at #EIFLGA25. Delegates from @EIFL partner library consortia from Africa (Botswana, Cote d'Ivoire, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia, Senegal, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe) share achievements, progress & ideas.
October 2, 2025 at 5:01 AM
Knowledge-sharing in full swing on Day 2 at #EIFLGA25. Delegates from @EIFL partner library consortia from Africa (Botswana, Cote d'Ivoire, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia, Senegal, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe) share achievements, progress & ideas.