Open access in Botswana | EIFL

"EIFL (Electronic Information for Libraries) is delighted to announce a new project, ‘Open access in Botswana’, that will increase access to valuable local research that can be used to enhance development and raise living standards in the country. EIFL will work with the Botswana Library Consortium  to advocate for open access (OA) in Botswana. Advocacy will especially target research managers and administrators in academic and research institutes. The project will build advocacy capacity of OA advocates, OA journal editors and publishers, and repository managers, and increase understanding of OA among parliamentarians, policy makers and important stakeholders in the development sector, like health and agricultural workers ..."