Research Organization Registry (ROR) – the identifier for research institutions and universities – a spotlight on Africa
During this session, we introduced ROR and explained its benefits. A summary of African organizations in ROR and a highlight […]
Scholarly and patent literature as a public good to inform problem-solving in Africa feat. The Lens
Mark Garlinghouse and Aaron Ballagh from The Lens joined us for a powerful conversation on how open access to scholarly
DataCite – Contributing to the PID infrastructure in Africa
We had the pleasure of hosting Bosun Obileye from DataCite and he shared valuable insights into how Persistent Identifiers (PIDs)
Utilizing persistent identifiers to provide services for researchers and publishers – A spotlight on Africa
In the evolving landscape of global research, African researchers and publishers face unique challenges and opportunities. Platforms like ScienceOpen are stepping in to bridge gaps, offering tools and services that empower African research to gain the visibility and recognition it deserves.
FAIRsharing – a globally inclusive curated resource on data and metadata standards
FAIRsharing is a curated, global resource that helps researchers find databases, standards, and policies that make data more discoverable and reusable. For African researchers, it’s a way to ensure their work is recognized, accessible, and connected to international best practices. It’s about empowering communities to build reliable and sustainable research outputs.
FAIRsharing is a curated resource on data and metadata standards, interrelated to databases and data policies, across all disciplines.