Did you know APC #waivers are available to authors from institutions partnered with @r4lpartnership.bsky.social? bit.ly/47qFdza ▪️100% for R4L Group A ▪️50% for R4L Group B At IWA Publishing, we're committed to equitable and accessible publishing for all. #water #research #openaccess #R4L

The @r4lpartnership.bsky.social Country Connectors do an amazing job being ambassadors & focal points for local users! 🌍 We're so proud to have been early funders, and we hope to see the network expand even more in the future! Find all about it: www.research4life.org/about/countr... #ResearchEquity

Can improved digital access to scientific knowledge help close the gender gap in research? Yes! 👩‍🔬 WIPO data shows that in @r4lpartnership.bsky.social countries, the # of publications with at least one woman author rose by 30%, and the # of women authors by 9%: www.research4life.org/press-releas...

New research shows that when women scientists in low- and middle-income countries get digital access to research, their visibility, voice, and volume in science increase. Find out more: www.research4life.org/press-releas... #Genderjustice, #Womeninscience, #SDG5

Research4Life helps close gender gap in research www.researchinformation.info/news/researc... Can improved digital access to scientific knowledge help close the gender gap in research participation? @r4lpartnership.bsky.social

Discover how Paulina Pomwene Fendinat, a Namibian researcher, is exploring the remarkable resilience of dryland plants and contributing to global climate change efforts, while building scientific skills with support from Research4Life. Read more here: ow.ly/Zoqt50VZzAL

We are excited to announce that Bloomsbury Publishing (‪@bloomsburyacad.bsky.social‬) has joined Research4Life! Users in many Research4Life countries will gain access to Bloomsbury Collections featuring over 30,000 titles across humanities and social sciences. ➡️ www.research4life.or...

A new @wipo.int study shows that when women scientists in LMICs access research through Research4Life, it leads to: ✅3–30% increase in the number of publications with at least one woman author ✅2-9% increase in the share of women authors overall Stay tuned for more insights!

If your institution is eligible for Research4Life & is part of an identity federation, it can use Federated Single Sign-On (SSO) to enable users can securely access our resources using their own institutional credentials! Find out more: ow.ly/Cu4z50VVrFv

Happy anniversary, and congratulations on 20 years of championing change, equity, and social justice! We look forward to continuing our shared mission of bridging the research divide and to deepening our impact in the years to come.

The Country Connectors 2024 Annual Report is now available! It highlights the goals driving the Research4Life Country Connectors, details the fourteen countries involved and their unique contributions and challenges. Read it here: ow.ly/oTLj50VLjFF

New evidence from @wipo.int shows that online access to research through Research4Life has increased women’s participation in science across LMICs. We’ll be sharing more insights, and a full press release, leading up to our Action for Equity conference this July.

Editors and journal publishers in LMICs often lack access to the training and resources they need. At the Research2Reader Conference, #R2RConf, we explored practical ways to strengthen local publishing. Find out what emerged: ow.ly/fJfP50VLj9Z

Only 28% of the STEM workforce & 22% of AI professionals are women. In LMICs, systemic barriers deepen the gap. Read how Lucy Mwaura, an AI researcher from Kenya, is breaking barriers & mentoring the next generation. ➡️www.research4life.or...

As Library Manager, Christian Shema Nsenga has been key in integrating Research4Life at Kepler College, Rwanda. By securing access to its academic resources and training faculty, he ensures students have the tools they need to excel. ➡️ow.ly/MqsU50VaAsr

Did you know that Research4Life boosts libraries? Equip your students and faculty with the best resources and improve your university's reputation and efficiency. Check out how to get started with Research4Life: ow.ly/GRpk50Ua4ib

How do you grow a robust research culture in a country with limited resources? Learn how Nepali librarians, equipped with Research4Lifes resources are elevating academic standards. ➡️www.research4life.or...

Did you know? ✅Over 500 new institutions join Research4Life yearly ✅Nearly 1000 people access Research4Life resources everyday ✅The total value of the Research4Life collection amounts to US$ 70,305,158 Scroll the images to discover Research4Life by the numbers.

Early exposure to Research4Life is transforming education at Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources. Students gain critical skills, access key resources, and contribute to Malawi’s Vision 2063. Find out how: ow.ly/meao50Upl7V

More than 200,000 books, journals and databases are available through Research4Life! Check the criteria for access and register your institution today 👉 ow.ly/tnUV50VoixJ

Lucy Mwaura, Vice-Secretary of OWSD's Kenya National Chapter, shares her story with @r4lpartnership.bsky.social, from her original interest in science due to a newspaper column, to her current project developing a gamified application to manage electronic waste www.research4life.org/blog/my-jour...

From integrating Research4Life for its first year students to encouraging students to use Research4Life in assignments, LUANAR (@Luanarofficial), is building a strong research culture and preparing students to contribute to Malawi’s growth. ➡️www.research4life.or...

A 2024 study on Nepal’s research environment found that over 50% of Nepal-based researchers consider the research environment unfavourable. Discover how R4L is helping reshape the country’s research landscape in our latest blog. ➡️www.research4life.or...

We are proud to participate in Research4Life to bring important research to mathematicians globally.

For postgraduate students in Malawi, accessing enough research for a thesis could cost more than their entire degree tuition. Research4Life is changing this by providing free access to high-quality academic resources. Read more here: ow.ly/hjX850UlyjP

We serve institutions in 125+ countries & territories, including universities, research institutes, NGOs, and more. 🌍 Thousands of institutions worldwide have already joined Research4Life. Find out if your institution meets the criteria for access 👉 ow.ly/SYBS50Ua3of

Ever heard of paper mills in academic publishing? Want to learn what they are, how they operate & why it matters? Join our R4L x United2Act webinar to uncover the truth about paper mills-and how to spot, avoid & prevent them. 📅 6 May 2025 🕓1:30pm CET ✅https://bit.ly/R4LU2A25

Did you know? ✅Over 500 new institutions join Research4Life yearly ✅Nearly 1000 people access Research4Life resources everyday ✅The total value of the Research4Life collection amounts to US$ 70,305,158 Scroll the images to discover Research4Life by the numbers.

How do you grow a robust research culture in a country with limited resources? Learn how Nepali librarians, equipped with Research4Lifes resources are elevating academic standards. ➡️www.research4life.or...

Discover the on-the-ground efforts of our Tanzanian Country Connectors as they strengthen research capacity through targeted mini-grants and ambassador-led training. ➡️ow.ly/t37J50VoeIJ

Did you know Research4Life offers 12,000+ academic resources on law and social sciences? Watch this recording to explore how to navigate these resources and get tips on getting published! ➡️youtu.be/jeZmSyP1Zmc...

Searching for academic resources can be time-consuming, but a new chatbot in El Salvador is changing that! This tool is helping librarians, researchers, and educators quickly find the materials they need. Read more: www.research4life.or...

In our blog, Christian Shema Nsenga, @SNseenga, tells us how empowering students and faculty with the right academic resources is more than a job. Find out how he has played a key role in integrating Research4Life into Kepler College, Rwanda. ➡️Read it here: ow.ly/soCq50VazF3

For postgraduate students in Malawi, accessing enough research for a thesis could cost more than their entire degree tuition. Research4Life is changing this by providing free access to high-quality academic resources. Read more here: ow.ly/hjX850UlyjP

A new chatbot is making access to Research4Life resources easier than ever—helping students, librarians, and faculty in El Salvador save time & find the materials they need instantly. ➡️Read more: www.research4life.or...

The Country Connector program is a core part of Research4Life’s 2030 strategy. Our Country Connectors are local champions who deliver targeted, localized support to raise awareness and expand access to Research4Life resources. ➡️Find out more: ow.ly/LZHH50VanGz

With Federated Single Sign-On, users at institutions under the National Research and Education Networks (NRENs) in Kenya, Malawi, Zambia, and Uganda can now securely access Research4Life’s resources using their own institutional credentials. Read more: www.research4life.or...

With access to Research4Life, students & faculty at Kepler College, Rwanda, can now conduct deeper, more efficient research. In our latest blog, Library Manager Christian Shema Nsenga tells us how he is championing tools like Dimensions AI (@digital-science.com) Read more: www.research4life.or...

Join the Research4Life Town Hall on March 6th for an engaging session where we’ll celebrate Research4Life’s achievements, hear from key partners, and explore exciting plans for 2025, including new initiatives and funding opportunities. ➡️Find out more: www.research4life.or...

We’re thrilled to welcome Journal of Rheumatology, @jrheumatol.bsky.social, to Research4Life! Through this partnership, all Research4Life users gain expanded access to high-quality rheumatology research. Check out our Q&A with the journal’s team: www.research4life.or...

El Salvador is the first Spanish-speaking country to join the Research4Life Country Connectors program, marking a significant milestone for the initiative. One of the most exciting outcomes of this collaboration has been the creation of a chatbot. Read more

En 2023, El Salvador se convirtió en el primer país de habla hispana en unirse al programa Country Connectors de Research4Life. Uno de los resultados más emocionantes de esta asociación ha sido la creación de un chatbot. Leer más: www.research4life.or...

Research4Life, in partnership with UbuntuNet Alliance and GÉANT, has successfully launched a Federated SSO pilot for several academic institutions, enhancing security, flexibility and user experience. Read more here : ow.ly/6fuv50V3Cc9 Thank you UbuntuNet, www.AfricaConnect3.com and GÉANT!

Attending the Researcher to Reader conference in London next week? Join Research4Life for a workshop on how we can drive sustainable development in publishing. @r2rconf.bsky.social ##R2RConf

Our users are the soul of Research4Life. We're proud to be supporting you! We have reaffirmed our commitment to advancing global access to academic and professional peer-reviewed resources as a critical enabler for the future of humanity. Read more: www.research4life.or...

Want to improve your chances of getting published? Our recorded webinar "Perspectives on Successful Writing and Publishing" covers: ✅The key players in the publishing process ✅What makes a submission stand out ✅Answers to common publishing questions ➡️Watch it here: www.youtube.com/watc...

When researchers in LMICs have access to the latest journals, they can conduct stronger studies, contribute to global knowledge and advance the SDGs. This recent paper has found that Research4Life increases research output in LMICs! www.sciencedirect.co...

Researchers from LMICs often struggle to get published due to publication fees, language barriers, and bias during peer-review. This @ash.hematology.org article explores these ongoing challenges and the solutions, including how Research4Life is helping. Read more: ashpublications.org/...

We are holding a workshop on 25 & 26 February at the R2R conference @r2rconf.bsky.social, focused on enhancing LMIC scholarly publishing. If you’re attending, join us to explore how we can drive sustainable development in publishing.

What makes a research paper strong enough to get published? In this webinar recording we cover: ✅The key sections of an academic article ✅How to structure your paper for maximum impact ✅Common writing mistakes that lead to rejection Watch it here: www.youtube.com/watc...