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Research4Life Appoints New Marketing and Communications Co-Chairs

We are excited to share an update about our goals to contribute to the UN Decade of Action for accelerating the Sustainable Development Goals by increasing research participation from LMICs. Following a call for application and a thorough and thoughtful selection

This is an infographic. The copy reads: Research4Life in Numbers Research4Life spikes research output by up to 75% in low- and middle-income countries. 11,500 Institutions Registered With R4L’s Portal; 232,000 Resources Available; 125 Low- Middle- Income Countries; 41,000 Journals; 205,000 Books; 160 Databases After Joining R4L 75% Increase Health Science Publishing; 20% Increase In Clinical Trials Uptake; Between 2021 and 2023, we had almost 6 million portal page views; Academic paper output increased by 80–100%. (disclaimer: in the Caribbean, Central Asia, Europe and Latin America) Clinical trial activity rose by up to 35% (disclaimer: East Asia, the Pacific, the Middle East and North Africa) It is blue with yellow numbers and white text. The graphics are very simple.

First ever Impact Report from Research4Life

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: JANUARY 2, 2025 We are pleased to announce the publication of our first ever Impact Report «Changing the face of global research». Designed to show what we’ve achieved, and communicate our hopes for the future of our

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Declaration on «Research4Life as an Enabler for the Future of Humanity»

Tags: SDG17 Partnerships for the Goals

We declare our steadfast commitment to advancing global access to academic and professional peer-reviewed information resources as a critical enabler for the future of humanity.

Use of social media for promoting Research4Life

Tags: SDG4 Quality Education

Did you know that there are 5.17 billion social media users worldwide, with the average user active on 6.7 platforms each month? You can leverage this reach to promote Research4Life resources within your institution, helping researchers, students, and faculty access

Welcome new Chair and Vice-Chair of Research4Life Executive Council

Tags: SDG17 Partnerships for the Goals

We are excited to announce the appointment of Lise as Chair of the Research4Life Executive Council. We are also delighted to announce that Professor Tandi Lwoga has been elected Vice-Chair of the Research4Life Executive Council.

Join us for our upcoming webinars addressing your FAQs and Technical Issues

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Join us for our upcoming webinars addressing your FAQs about Research4life and allow us to assist with any technical challenges you are facing in order to improve your experience.

Looking for volunteers: Become a Marketing Co-Chair at Research4Life!

Are you an enthusiastic communicator who would love to lead a dynamic team? Would you like to work on development communication contributing to more equitable scholarly communications? We have an excellent opportunity for you. Research4Life’s Communications & Marketing Committee is

Emergency access to Research4Life content extended to occupied Palestinian territory, including east Jerusalem

Tags: SDG17 Partnerships for the Goals

The Emergency Action has been initially granted through June 12, 2024 — with the potential for an extended timeframe — and waiving all fees for the year.

ASCE Partners with Research4Life

Tags: SDG10 Reduced Inequalities, SDG17 Partnerships for the Goals

ASCE has partnered with Research4Life to foster inclusive growth and development in the field of civil engineering. ASCE content is available for free to users in many Research4Life countries.

Register now for the upcoming 9th Research4Life MOOC

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Registrations are open for the 9th edition of the Research4Life Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) .This free five-week course, which is taught in English, will run from 27 May to 30 June 2024.

Research4Life Country Connectors in 2024: Expansion and Impact

Tags: Country connectors, SDG10 Reduced Inequalities, SDG4 Quality Education

Read the latest report about our Country Connectors' work to heighten awareness about Research4Life resources and improve the research quality and quantity in lower income countries.

Research4life Appoints New Co-Chairs for Equity Committee

Tags: SDG10 Reduced Inequalities

The Research4Life Equity Committee aims to increase representation and participation of researchers from low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) in the research landscape.

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