First ever Impact Report from Research4Life
Access to research through Research4Life spikes output by up to 75% in low- and middle-income countries
Global South
One Nation One Subscription – Access Granted?
Abhishek Goel asks: Is accessibility the next chapter for the Indian $700 million ONOS scheme?
One Nation One Subscription: boon and bane?
Vivek Mehra shares his hopes and concerns over India’s $750m investment in access to research
Free COUNTER membership in Research4Life countries
Libraries, publishers and related organisations in more than 100 countries to benefit from offer
£560 million India scheme a ‘game changer’ for country’s researchers
Some 30 major international journal publishers have been included in One Nation One Subscription initiative
Karger Publishers signs five-year deal with Brazil institutions
Deal "significantly enhances resources available to researchers throughout South American country"
African research funders in global spotlight
Project 'connects the research outputs from leading African funding bodies to the global research ecosystem'
eLife introduces the Global South Committee for Open Science
Group is aimed at showing how best to promote equitable collaboration and inclusion in scientific publishing
Bridging the north/south divide
Simon Linacre outlines the changing dynamics of pharmaceutical research between Global North and Global South and the implications for scholarly communications
For African research to thrive, Africans must be in charge
Lack of local investment limits the scope of research to whatever international actors decide, disenfranchising Africans, writes Ed Gerstner
Cambridge OA fees waived for low- and middle-income countries
Academics from 107 countries will be able to publish their research open access in Cambridge journals at no cost
“Born in India, but for the world”
Vivek Mehra describes the foundation of Vikramshila, which aims to "embrace academics of all nations"