Open access in South Africa - Wikipedia
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Summary:
"Open access to scholarly communication in South Africa occurs online via journals, repositories, and a variety of other tools and platforms. Compared to other African nations, open access in South Africa has grown quickly in recent years. According to Unesco, South Africa is a leading African country in terms of open access policies on the governmental level and grass-roots initiatives in universities and research organizations.[1] As of April 2018, the international Directory of Open Access Journals records some 79 open access journals produced in South Africa.[2] As of January 2018, there are nine research entities with policies in the international Registry of Open Access Repositories.[3]..."
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