Hawassa University in Ethiopia is advancing agricultural research and education through Research4Life, This access is supporting both academic growth and community outreach, as students and faculty apply their research to improve agricultural practices and promote sustainable development.
Research4Life, in partnership with DOAJ and ASSAf, has been championing open access and best practices in scholarly publishing through a series of impactful workshops tailored for a global audience.
While Research4Life is best known for supporting users at institutions such as universities, professional schools and teaching hospitals, it also plays a key role in helping graduates make smooth transitions into their professional careers.
When the war in Ukraine began, Research4Life waived fees to ensure Ukrainian institutions had uninterrupted access to essential research resources until the end of 2024. Ukrainian users share how this support has helped during the crisis.
Discover how Research4Life Country Connectors are transforming Liberia's academic landscape by providing essential tools and resources to students and faculty, fostering widespread positive change despite limited research infrastructure.
Personal stories and practical insights from Research4Life underscore the transformative power of collaboration and the effort required to bridge the research access gap.
Find out how TISCs and Research4life are supporting innovators in low and middle-income countries. Check out our insightful Q&A with WIPO's Andrew Czajkowski. Learn how TISCs and ARDI are making a difference and driving innovation in LMICs. Read more in our latest Q&A.
Our vision for 2030 is to increase participation of researchers from underrepresented regions in both research output and decision-making processes. Find out the best practices for decolonising research and ensuring inclusive projects to achieve a more equitable distribution of knowledge.
Researchers in LMICs face numerous challenges including biases and limited roles in the global research community. Here we highlight solutions to disrupt the norm, dismantle systemic barriers and level the playing field for a more equitable research ecosystem.
M. A. Mamun and S. Rahman explain the role of medical libraries in healthcare modernization. They advocate for smart medical libraries for a 'Smart Bangladesh', and point out the significant impact of Research4Life in enhancing medical library access and supporting the broader goals of 'Smart Bangladesh', and the SDGs.
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Progress in LMICs research output is uneven. Organizations can help increase participation of researchers from LMICs by reflecting and making change. Participatory and decolonizing research methods aims to include local perspectives, complemented by efforts to increase visibility and support for researchers from the Global South.