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

22 Jul 2024
EIFL releases a report, ‘Landscape of no-fee open access publishing in Africa’, that provides an overview of open access (OA) journals in Africa that do not charge fees for either (...)
Screenshot from the video showing presenter Ugne Lipeikaite.
22 Jul 2024
The EIFL Public Library Innovation Programme (EIFL-PLIP) has completed a series of‘ ‘Small Bites’ training videos for public librarians and public library trainers on the topic of (...)
17 Jun 2024
EIFL has published a new guide on Rights Retention and Secondary Publishing Rights to support researchers and authors in EIFL partner countries.  Authors (or in some cases, their (...)
07 Jun 2024
The DIAMAS (Developing Institutional Open Access Publishing Models to Advance Scholarly Communication) project has launched the Diamond OA Standard (DOAS) tool for institutional (...)

Events

19 Aug 2024 - 23 Aug 2024
Accra, Ghana
Regional and district librarians from 15 public libraries in Ghana will (...)
02 Sep 2024 - 06 Sep 2024
Online
Milica Ševkušić, EIFL Open Access Programme Project Coordinator, will be among (...)
02 Oct 2024
Brussels, Belgium
Teresa Hackett, EIFL Copyright and Libraries Programme Manager, will moderate a (...)
07 Oct 2024 - 09 Oct 2024
Istanbul, Turkey
We are delighted to announce that the 2024 EIFL General Assembly, our major (...)

SPOTLIGHT

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

ANNUAL REPORT

In our 2023 Annual Report we share achievements and tell the stories of some of the people who have benefited from our work. The report also celebrates the 20th anniversary of the EIFL Open Access Programme with a special feature about the contribution that the programme has made to facilitating the open sharing of research over two decades.

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