13 Feb 2015
Posted by Romy Beard, Licensing Programme Manager
This month, in wintry Lithuania, I visited Emilija Banionyte, president of the Lithuanian Research Library Consortium (LMBA), and her team in their (...)
19 Jan 2015
Posted by Teresa Hackett, Copyright and Libraries Programme Manager
“Copyright divide in numbers”, the graph on the first page of the newly launched ‘The Copyright Manifesto. How the European Union should Support (...)
19 Dec 2014
Posted by Teresa Hackett, Copyright and Libraries Programme Manager
We really didn’t know what to expect from the last WIPO meeting of 2014. Two previous sessions of the Standing Committee on Copyright and Related (...)
18 Dec 2014
Posted by Monika Elbert
EIFL-partner library consortia in three countries – Ghana, Kenya, Zambia commemorated their 10th anniversary in 2014.
“For me KLISC (the Kenyan (...)
18 Dec 2014
Posted by Iryna Kuchma, Open Access Programme Manager
“Knowledge is power. Information is power. The secreting or hoarding of knowledge or information may be an act of tyranny camouflaged as humility (...)
18 Dec 2014
Posted by Simona Siad
It was a long journey to get to this point. There were challenges and successes, cross-cultural learning, new friendships and incredible growth. (...)
10 Dec 2014
Posted by Iryna Kuchma, Open Access Programme Manager
“We have challenges, a lot of challenges in Kenya,” says Dr. Bessie Mukami, a general physician who serves at Embu General Provincial Hospital, a (...)