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A librarian in Myanmar is modernizing the way of delivering literature to students, a physiotherapist in Ethiopia is finding better ways to treat his patients and a researcher in Zimbabwe is tackling the burden of diabetes. These are just some of the many stories we hear from Research4Life user. Read more below on this page, and discover other stories from the community.

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New nonprofit launched to support Research4Life

Friends of Research4Life, a new 501(c)(3) nonprofit based in the United States, was launched to support the critical mission of Research4Life to enable full participation in the global information environment. Organizations and individuals can now make contributions that directly benefit Research4Life programs.

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A photo of a group of people who attended the R4L annual GPM held in Nairobi, in 2024.
Declaration on “Research4Life as an Enabler for the Future of Humanity”
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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.
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Use of social media for promoting Research4Life
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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
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Bhutan Health Journal expands global reach with DOAJ Indexation and Research4Life impact
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In a major milestone for Bhutan’s medical community, the Bhutan Health Journal (BHJ) has been indexed in the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) and Scopus, significantly boosting its global visibility and credibility. Explore how collaboration between local and international experts has fuelled the journal's success and how it is shaping the understanding of Bhutan's health research.
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The transformative impact of Research4Life in Liberia
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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.
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Research and equity: Insights and actions for a global inclusive future
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Personal stories and practical insights from Research4Life underscore the transformative power of collaboration and the effort required to bridge the research access gap.
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Bridging the knowledge divide through international collaborations: Stories from Burkina Faso
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The pivotal role of science in achieving the sustainable development goals is clear and at a time when access to scientific information is critical, partnerships like Research4Life are bridging the gap and facilitating local research in LMICs. The stories of Pascal Soubeiga and Kambou Kadio Kabou highlight the profound impact Research4Life has on research and education in their country.
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