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March - April 2016
In this issue we announce the new EIFL Public Library Innovation Award call, Public libraries improving people’s lives. We report on remarkable progress in open access in Myanmar and China and update you on our contributions to copyright reform. We also announce our new agreement with Cambridge University Press, which will benefit thousands of students and researchers in 29 EIFL partner countries. We’ve been busy - view all of our March - April events.

We hope you enjoy the issue!
NEW! EIFL PUBLIC LIBRARY INNOVATION AWARD
EIFL launches award call for public libraries improving people’s lives.
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RENEWAL AGREEMENT FOR CAMBRIDGE JOURNALS ONLINE
EIFL renews agreement with Cambridge University Press until December 2018.
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AN AMAZING YEAR FOR OPEN ACCESS IN MYANMAR
Highlights from the University of Mandalay and University of Yangon.
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LIBRARY’S FUN COMPUTER CODING CLASSES INSPIRE YOUNG PEOPLE TO STUDY FURTHER
Public Library ‘Dušan Matic’ Cuprija shares results of EIFL-supported project.
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FINANCE MINISTERS URGED: 'SUPPORT PUBLIC INTERNET ACCESS THROUGH LIBRARIES'
EIFL joins international call for universal broadband connectivity.
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COPYRIGHT REFORM: LIBRARIES NOT PROXIES FOR COMMERCIAL INTERESTS
EIFL co-signs letter in response to comments targeting libraries at the International Publishers' Congress 2016.
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REVISITING OPEN ACCESS JOURNAL POLICIES AND PRACTICES IN SERBIA
New EIFL project to improve quality of Serbian open access journals.
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KENYA PUBLIC LIBRARIES TO HOST 46 NEW E-RESOURCE CENTRES
EIFL partner Kenya National Library Service receives major technology support.
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COPYRIGHT FOR TODAY AND TOMORROW (AND IS THERE LIFE ON MARS?)
EIFL is participating in Fair Use/Fair Dealing Week, from 22-26 February 2016. Read our blog.
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EN FRANÇAIS: HOW TO NEGOTIATE WITH YOUR NATIONAL REPRODUCTION RIGHTS ORGANIZATION
The EIFL guide on how to negotiate with your national reproduction rights organization (RRO) is now available in French.
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OPEN ACCESS AND OPEN RESEARCH DATA IN CHINA
EIFL guest blogger Dr Ku Liping shares highlights from the growing open access and open data movement in China.
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EIFL WELCOMES ADOPTION OF GUIDELINES FOR OPEN ACCESS TO RESEARCH RESULTS IN LITHUANIA
Research Council of Lithuania adopts Guidelines for Open Access to Research Results.
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