[BOAI] EIFL Open Access advocacy case studies

[Iryna Kuchma]

EIFL Open Access (OA) programme released ten case studies describing the
results of its advocacy grants - 2012 national and institutional Open
Access advocacy
campaigns<http://www.eifl.net/news/winners-eifl-call-proposals-open-access-adv-0>
to
reach out to research communities in Africa and Europe. They illustrate key
achievements, activities, advocacy strategies, tactics and tools, success
stories and lessons learnt, thus libraries everywhere can benefit.

*Students and Open Access*

   - Lithuania: Open Access from the perspective of young
researchers<http://www.eifl.net/news/open-access-perspective-young-researchers>

*Promoting **Open Access publishing  *

   - Ghana: Promoting Open Access through the implementation of OJS (Open
   Journal Systems) for the KNUST research
community<http://www.eifl.net/news/promoting-open-access-publishing-ghana>

*Open Access Advocacy *

   - Belarus: Belarusian national Open Access website as a focal point for
   advocacy campaigns to reach out to research
communities<http://www.eifl.net/news/open-access-advocacy-belarus-and-serbia#belarus>
   - Kenya: Knowledge without Boundaries: Advocacy campaign in Kenya for
   Open Access and institutional
repositories<http://www.eifl.net/news/advocating-open-access-kenya-and-sudan-%E2%80%93-case#kenya>
   - Serbia: Promotion of Open Access at the University of
Belgrade<http://www.eifl.net/news/open-access-advocacy-belarus-and-serbia#serbia>
   - Sudan: Open Access Advocacy at Sudan Higher Education Institutions
   National Level
(SudHENL)<http://www.eifl.net/news/advocating-open-access-kenya-and-sudan-%E2%80%93-case#sudan>
   - Uganda: Promoting the adoption of campus-based, faculty-driven Open
   Access policies in
Uganda<http://www.eifl.net/news/open-access-advocacy-uganda-and-zimbabwe#uganda>
   - Zimbabwe: Capacity building for the adoption and implementation of
   Open Access (OA) policies and OA repositories in
Zimbabwe<http://www.eifl.net/news/open-access-advocacy-uganda-and-zimbabwe#zimbabwe>

*Open Access policies adoption and implementation*

   - Kenya: Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology Open
   Access Institutional Repository,
Kenya<http://www.eifl.net/news/open-access-policies-kenya-and-moldova#kenya>
   - Moldova: Open Access – Optimizing Scholarly Communication in
Moldova<http://www.eifl.net/news/open-access-policies-kenya-and-moldova#moldova>

The EIFL-OA Programme is supported by the Information Programme, Open
Society Foundations.

(http://www.eifl.net/news/eifl-releases-results-oa-advocacy-grants)
Iryna Kuchma
EIFL Open Access Programme Manager
iryna.kuchma at eifl.net
skype: iryna.kuchma
twitter: @irynakuchma

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