The next meeting of the Community of Practice (CoP) for no-fee OA publishing in Africa, that now includes 359 members, will take place on 16 July 2025 at 10:00 UTC. 

The next meeting of the Community of Practice (CoP) for no-fee OA publishing in Africa, that now includes 359 members, will take place on 16 July 2025 at 10:00 UTC. 

Milica Ševkušić, EIFL Open Access Programme Project Coordinator, will be one of the presenters at the webinar “Connect with the European Diamond OA Community: The Forum & Registry of the European Diamond Capacity Hub”, organized by the Horizon Europe funded projects DIAMAS and CRAFT-OA. 

Milica Ševkušić, EIFL Open Access Programme Project Coordinator, will be one of the presenters at the webinar “Connect with the European Diamond OA Community: The Forum & Registry of the European Diamond Capacity Hub”, organized by the Horizon Europe funded projects DIAMAS and CRAFT-OA. 

Milica Ševkušić, EIFL Open Access Programme Project Coordinator, will be one of the presenters at the webinar “Connect with the European Diamond OA Community: The Forum & Registry of the European Diamond Capacity Hub”, organized by the Horizon Europe funded projects DIAMAS and CRAFT-OA. 

EIFL will co-facilitate a regional webinar for editors and publishers of scholarly open access journals in six countries: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia and Slovenia. The webinar is organized as part of the Horizon Europe funded project DIAMAS, in which EIFL is a partner. 

EIFL will co-facilitate a regional webinar for editors and publishers of scholarly open access journals in six countries: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia and Slovenia. The webinar is organized as part of the Horizon Europe funded project DIAMAS, in which EIFL is a partner. 

EIFL will co-facilitate a regional webinar for editors and publishers of scholarly open access journals in six countries: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia and Slovenia. The webinar is organized as part of the Horizon Europe funded project DIAMAS, in which EIFL is a partner. 

EIFL Public Library Innovation Programme Manager, Ramune Petuchovaite, will attend the Internet Governance Forum 2025 (IGF2025), which brings together stakeholders from government, industry and civil society from across the world to discuss public policy issues related to internet governance. 

EIFL Public Library Innovation Programme Manager, Ramune Petuchovaite, will attend the Internet Governance Forum 2025 (IGF2025), which brings together stakeholders from government, industry and civil society from across the world to discuss public policy issues related to internet governance. 

EIFL Public Library Innovation Programme Manager, Ramune Petuchovaite, will attend the Internet Governance Forum 2025 (IGF2025), which brings together stakeholders from government, industry and civil society from across the world to discuss public policy issues related to internet governance. 

EIFL staff member, Jevgenija Sevcova, will train teachers in the Faculty of Law and Political Sciences at the National University of Laos in the use of the E-library, created with support from EIFL, and Zotero free and open source reference management software for managing bibliographic data and related research materials.

EIFL staff member, Jevgenija Sevcova, will train teachers in the Faculty of Law and Political Sciences at the National University of Laos in the use of the E-library, created with support from EIFL, and Zotero free and open source reference management software for managing bibliographic data and related research materials.

EIFL staff member, Jevgenija Sevcova, will train teachers in the Faculty of Law and Political Sciences at the National University of Laos in the use of the E-library, created with support from EIFL, and Zotero free and open source reference management software for managing bibliographic data and related research materials.

EIFL staff member, Jevgenija Sevcova, will train teachers in the Faculty of Law and Political Sciences at the National University of Laos in the use of the E-library, created with support from EIFL, and Zotero free and open source reference management software for managing bibliographic data and related research materials.

The Uganda National Council for Science and Technology (UNCST) has adopted and launched an open science policy following an extensive and participatory stakeholder engagement process. 

The Uganda National Council for Science and Technology (UNCST) has adopted and launched an open science policy following an extensive and participatory stakeholder engagement process. 

The Uganda National Council for Science and Technology (UNCST) has adopted and launched an open science policy following an extensive and participatory stakeholder engagement process. 

EIFL’s agreement with Edward Elgar, which expires at the end of 2025, has been renewed for another three years, until December 2028.  Edward Elgar Publishing is one of the leading independent academic book publishers in law, business and the social sciences. Edward Elgar also publishes a growing list of peer-reviewed journals.

The renewed agreement provides free access in 30 countries to 19 journals and the Edward Elgar Development Studies & Environment e-book collections of 1,592 titles. The number of e-book titles in the collections has doubled since the last agreement. 

EIFL’s agreement with Edward Elgar, which expires at the end of 2025, has been renewed for another three years, until December 2028.  Edward Elgar Publishing is one of the leading independent academic book publishers in law, business and the social sciences. Edward Elgar also publishes a growing list of peer-reviewed journals.

The renewed agreement provides free access in 30 countries to 19 journals and the Edward Elgar Development Studies & Environment e-book collections of 1,592 titles. The number of e-book titles in the collections has doubled since the last agreement.