Read all about @EIFLnet achievements in our 2024 Annual Report – and thank you to everyone who has contributed to and supported our work -

Highlights & useful tips from #OpenAccess & open science training in @EIFLnet partner countries and the EIFL Community of Practice for open science trainers -

📣Award call! 👉 The 19th @EIFLnet Public #Library Innovation Award is for public & community #library STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Mathematics) activities. Submissions deadline 10 Nov 2025, just 12 weeks away! All the details -

📣 Great news for #maths & #engineering scholars in 29 @EIFLnet partner countries! EIFL & Mathematical Sciences Publishers (MSP) renew agreement for 3 more years providing free access to high quality peer-reviewed journals. For details -

Opportunity for open science trainers - Wed 13 Aug 9:00 UTC – join @EIFLnet online meet-up where we will discuss the latest news about open science training and activities. To register - #OpenAccess

Coming soon – 19th @EIFLnet Public #Library Innovation Award call! Be an early bird - watch our Facebook page & keep following @EIFLnet for details. Meet 64 innovative libraries awarded since 2011 -

We’re sharing this useful report on DIAMAS project outputs - studies, guidance & tools to support sustainable Diamond #OpenAccess publishing. Report by Sona Arasteh (OPERAS) & @irynakuchma@mstdn.social & Milica Ševkušić (both @EIFLnet ) @DIAMASProject

#Ghana #libraries tackling info literacy gaps among high school students - see @Ugnelip article on @EIFLnet & @ghanalibraries Digital Learning @ Ghana Libraries project in 2025 summer issue of IFLA newsletter - @TechSoup

Great news for law scholars! @EIFLnet agreement with @HeinOnline renewed for 3 more years offering discounted access to a wealth of knowledge about law & constitution to scholars in 37 countries. See what’s included -

No worries if you missed the @EIFLnet online meet-up for open science #trainers on strategies to boost visibility of researchers, institutions & #research outputs & activities’ - you can see the recording & slides here –

Save the date & join the next @EIFLnet online meet-up of open science trainers, where we will discuss training news & activities. Date & time - 13 August, 9:00 UTC. Registration -

High-level @intgovforum #webinar tomorrow 24 July 2-3.30pm UTC on Gaming & Gamification. @Ugnelip of @EIFLnet to speak on #library uses of gaming & gamification with examples from #Africa – register now

Use and share! @EIFLnet presentation on how to identify & avoid misinformation online. For use by public #librarians who are training12 – 15-year-olds in their communities - - @ghanalibraries @Ugnelip @ramupetu Thanks to @uwcip

Catch up with @EIFLnet – see slides & recording of the 6th EIFL #webinar on best practices in using OJS publishing software. Presentations about publishing platforms in #Ethiopia & #Slovenia – @pkp @irynakuchma @lessormore4

📅 👉 On 10 July 9:00 UTC join us for the EIFL online meet-up of OA trainers, where Milica Ševkušić will lead the discussion on the training topic: Strategies to boost the visibility of researchers, institutions, research outputs and research activities.

The next meeting of the Community of Practice (CoP) for no-fee OA publishing in Africa, that now includes 359 members, will take place on 16 July 2025 at 10:00 UTC.

Milica Ševkušić, EIFL OA Programme Project Coordinator, will be one of the presenters at the webinar “Connect with the European Diamond OA Community: The Forum & Registry of the European Diamond Capacity Hub”, organized by DIAMAS and CRAFT-OA projects

👉 Tomorrow - 2 July 2025 9am UTC – @EIFLnet webinar on best practices in using OJS publishing software. Presentations about publishing platforms in #Ethiopia & #Slovenia. Registration & details - @pkp @lessormore4 @irynakuchma

Feeling energetic? Check out the new @EIFLnet ‘Small Bites’ training video for public librarians. Topic: using icebreakers & energizers in #library training - And see more ‘Small Bites’ training videos here -

Save the date - 2 July 2025 9am UTC - @EIFLnet #webinar on best practices in using OJS publishing software. Presentations about publishing platforms in #Ethiopia & #Slovenia. To register - @pkp @irynakuchma @lessormore4

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