AfricArXiv supports COAR on their Input to “Data Repository Selection: Criteria that Matter”
On the 24th of November, 2020 the Confederation of Open Access Repositories (COAR) published a response to the Data repository Selection […]
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COAR, TCC Africa and AfricArXiv sign partnership agreement
We are pleased to announce that the Confederation of Open Access Repositories (COAR) and TCC Africa in collaboration with AfricArXiv have signed a partnership agreement focused on strengthening capacity and infrastructure for Open Science in Africa.
AfricArXiv and COS partner to support pan-African research
Beyond open access publishing services for its community, AfricArXiv will facilitate more opportunities for rigorous and reproducible practices.
AfricArXiv in a nutshell – what we do, our achievements and our roadmap
More than two years into our work with AfricArXiv we are glad to present an overview of our work. You
Call to action: COVID-19 Rapid Review
Originally published at: africarxiv.pubpub.org Cite as: AfricArXiv (2020). Call to action: COVID-19 Rapid Review. AfricArXiv. Retrieved from https://africarxiv.pubpub.org/pub/24sv5nej As a
Rapid and Open Peer Review
What are the new technologies for research quality assessment in academic publishing in the light of Open Science?
Goal achieved: OSF preprint hosting & maintenance 2020
We would like to take a moment to express our gratitude to everyone who contributed in covering the 2020 fee for AfricArXiv’s preprint hosting & maintenance on the Open Science Infrastructure (OSF) provided by the Center for Open Science.
Kamila Markram: Open Science can save the planet
Imagine: from your taxpayer’s money, you pay for the highways in your country. And then imagine a company would come along, put up a toll gate and charge you so much money that only the richest cars could afford to use this highway. We would never allow this to happen on our roads, would we? But then why are we allowing this to happen to our scientific knowledge?
Accessing Research Information in Africa
Within the Digital Science blog series on SDG-related research, our advisory board member Joy Owango wrote about SDG 4, Quality Education.
Addressing Science Literacy in Africa Through Open Access
Open access (OA) is a set of principles and a range of practices through which research outputs are distributed online,