High prices could drive developing country researchers to use pirate websites like Sci-Hub

High prices could drive developing country researchers to use pirate websites like Sci-Hub

Sci-Hub – a website that finds a way through paywalls to host free copies of over 40 million journal papers...

Building licensing and negotiation skills supports sustainable access

Building licensing and negotiation skills supports sustainable access

A recent librarian workshop in Kenya combined licensing and negotiation skills development with training the trainer approaches.

The Wisdom of Crowds – Part 2

The Wisdom of Crowds – Part 2

In her second post of the week, Sue Corbett shares some of the ways that INASP is bringing people together to share ideas and support research systems development.

The wisdom of crowds – Part 1

The wisdom of crowds – Part 1

In the first of a two-part blog, Sue Corbett reflects on INASP’s work to encourage collective problem solving at a national level.

Firm foundations: access to high-quality materials-science information underpins Ethiopia’s construction work

Firm foundations: access to high-quality materials-science information underpins Ethiopia’s construction work

This week, INASP’s Anne Powell spoke at the UKSG Forum in London. In her presentation, she reflected on the role...

Re-skilling librarians in an age of rapid technological development

Re-skilling librarians in an age of rapid technological development

Agnes Kanzira Namaganda is an Academic Librarian, Information Literacy Instructor, and Head of Book Bank/Acquisitions Section at Makerere University Library,...

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