KNOWLEDGE WITHOUT BOUNDARIES

EIFL works in Africa, Asia, Europe and Latin America

E-LIBRARIES FOR MYANMAR

Connecting university students with research online

The right to read

Advocating for people with print disabilities

Power of open access

Helping doctors to access health research in Kenya 

Public Library Innovation

Changing lives of children in Kibera

EIFL (Electronic Information for Libraries) works with libraries to enable access to knowledge for education, learning, research and sustainable community development. Our vision is a world in which all people have the knowledge they need to achieve their full potential.

News

8 hours 25 mins ago
We are pleased to announce the publication of Good Practice in Action: A Toolkit for Diamond OA Journals, a set of three complementary resources designed to help editors, (...)
Yesterday
EIFL and OpenEdition have renewed their agreement for the OpenEdition Freemium collection of journals for one year, until December 2027.  The renewed agreement provides libraries (...)
25 Aug 2026
Through EIFL’s renewed agreement with Éclat Engineering, libraries and library consortia in 36 EIFL partner countries are eligible for discounted pricing to two Éclat Engineering (...)
24 Aug 2026
We’ve received reports from three more projects aiming to strengthen the quality and sustainability of African no-fee open access (OA) publishing, and we are happy to share (...)

Events

29 Sep 2026 - 30 Sep 2026
Online
The EIFL General Assembly (GA) is our major knowledge sharing event of the year (...)
01 Oct 2026
Online
EIFL is a guest speaker at a special edition of the IFLA Copyright Education (...)
05 Oct 2026
Online
The Diamond OA Policy Forum Europe is an online place where policymakers, (...)
07 Oct 2026
Online
Efficient editorial workflows are crucial for maintaining quality and timely (...)

SPOTLIGHT

EIFL updates lists of journals in which corresponding authors from EIFL partner countries can publish in open access

ANNUAL REPORT

In our 2025 Annual Report we share achievements and tell the stories of some of the people who have benefited from our work.

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