Join the EIFL online meet-up of open science trainers and discuss experiences with running workshops for research offices. Amy P. A. Asimah and Dominic Dankwah will also share their experiences of conducting open science training in Ghana.    

Date and time: 12 August 2026, 9:00 UTC (Convert to your timezone).

Registration: Please register here to participate in the meet-up.

Join the EIFL online meet-up of open science trainers and discuss experiences with running workshops for research offices. Amy P. A. Asimah and Dominic Dankwah will also share their experiences of conducting open science training in Ghana.    

Date and time: 12 August 2026, 9:00 UTC (Convert to your timezone).

Registration: Please register here to participate in the meet-up.

Join this EIFL webinar to discuss communications, marketing, visibility and impact of Diamond OA journals. 

Join this EIFL webinar to discuss communications, marketing, visibility and impact of Diamond OA journals. 

Join this EIFL webinar to discuss communications, marketing, visibility and impact of Diamond OA journals. 

EIFL has renewed the agreement with Royal Society Publishing for a further three years until December 2029. The agreement provides EIFL partner countries with free or deeply discounted access to eight high-impact journals in the physical and biological sciences, and waived Article Processing Charges (APCs) for open access publishing in fully open access and hybrid journals.

Countries that are eligible for free access - 

EIFL has renewed the agreement with Royal Society Publishing for a further three years until December 2029. The agreement provides EIFL partner countries with free or deeply discounted access to eight high-impact journals in the physical and biological sciences, and waived Article Processing Charges (APCs) for open access publishing in fully open access and hybrid journals.

Countries that are eligible for free access - 

EIFL has renewed the agreement with Royal Society Publishing for a further three years until December 2029. The agreement provides EIFL partner countries with free or deeply discounted access to eight high-impact journals in the physical and biological sciences, and waived Article Processing Charges (APCs) for open access publishing in fully open access and hybrid journals.

Countries that are eligible for free access - 

EIFL has renewed the agreement with Royal Society Publishing for a further three years until December 2029. The agreement provides EIFL partner countries with free or deeply discounted access to eight high-impact journals in the physical and biological sciences, and waived Article Processing Charges (APCs) for open access publishing in fully open access and hybrid journals.

Countries that are eligible for free access - 

Iryna Kuchma, EIFL Open Access Programme Manager, will facilitate a webinar for the EIFL partner in DRC - Consortium des Bibliothèques Académiques du Congo. The webinar will outline the opportunities offered by the EIFL-negotiated agreements for open access (OA) publishing. Participants will learn how to identify eligible journals, submit a manuscript, understand waivers and discounts in Article Processing Charges (APCs), and adopt best practices to enhance the visibility and impact of their research. 

Iryna Kuchma, EIFL Open Access Programme Manager, will facilitate a webinar for the EIFL partner in DRC - Consortium des Bibliothèques Académiques du Congo. The webinar will outline the opportunities offered by the EIFL-negotiated agreements for open access (OA) publishing. Participants will learn how to identify eligible journals, submit a manuscript, understand waivers and discounts in Article Processing Charges (APCs), and adopt best practices to enhance the visibility and impact of their research. 

Iryna Kuchma, EIFL Open Access Programme Manager, will facilitate a webinar for the EIFL partner in DRC - Consortium des Bibliothèques Académiques du Congo. The webinar will outline the opportunities offered by the EIFL-negotiated agreements for open access (OA) publishing. Participants will learn how to identify eligible journals, submit a manuscript, understand waivers and discounts in Article Processing Charges (APCs), and adopt best practices to enhance the visibility and impact of their research. 

In an open letter to the European Parliament, EIFL joins over 35 organizations calling on the European Parliament to reject the introduction of actor-specific licences for access to public sector information and data in Europe. To address concerns about market dominance and unfair competition by very large enterprises, mechanisms for differentiated charging should instead be used. 

In an open letter to the European Parliament, EIFL joins over 35 organizations calling on the European Parliament to reject the introduction of actor-specific licences for access to public sector information and data in Europe. To address concerns about market dominance and unfair competition by very large enterprises, mechanisms for differentiated charging should instead be used. 

In an open letter to the European Parliament, EIFL joins over 35 organizations calling on the European Parliament to reject the introduction of actor-specific licences for access to public sector information and data in Europe. To address concerns about market dominance and unfair competition by very large enterprises, mechanisms for differentiated charging should instead be used. 

Join the next meeting of the Community of Practice (CoP) for no-fee OA publishing in Africa. 

Date and time: 15 July at 10:00 UTC/11:00 WAT/12:00 CAT/13:00 EAT (convert to your timezone).

Join the next meeting of the Community of Practice (CoP) for no-fee OA publishing in Africa. 

Date and time: 15 July at 10:00 UTC/11:00 WAT/12:00 CAT/13:00 EAT (convert to your timezone).

Join the next meeting of the Community of Practice (CoP) for no-fee OA publishing in Africa. 

Date and time: 15 July at 10:00 UTC/11:00 WAT/12:00 CAT/13:00 EAT (convert to your timezone).

EIFL has renewed its read & publish agreement with the European Respiratory Society. The agreement is open to libraries and authors from 36 EIFL partner countries.

From January 2027 to December 2029, the agreement will cover free and discounted read & publish prices for access to and publishing in its flagship journal, the European Respiratory Journal, and three other journals.

We are pleased to announce the publication of our 2025 Annual Report, in which we share our achievements and tell the stories of people who have benefited from our work.