Advocating for Southern research and knowledge
Southern partners have an important role to play in championing local research and knowledge, as the stories from our advocacy competition with Research4Life showed this year.
Southern partners have an important role to play in championing local research and knowledge, as the stories from our advocacy competition with Research4Life showed this year.
The world is facing many global issues that need to be tackled collectively – from climate change and health to sustainable economies and migration. Knowledge and evidence can help us tackle these issues with informed solutions. But we need to unlock the knowledge from across the world in order to find the best ways forward. To celebrate INASP’s 25th Anniversary, we asked our Trustees to reflect on the biggest challenges in unlocking the potential of research and evidence generated in the global south to tackle worldwide issues.
Addressing lack of access to e-resources in public institutions brings together two streams of focus at INASP: using research and knowledge for national development and sharing and communicating research knowledge.
Sci-Hub – a website that finds a way through paywalls to host free copies of over 40 million journal papers...