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Bhutan Health Journal expands global reach with DOAJ Indexation and Research4Life impact
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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Bridging the knowledge divide through international collaborations: Stories from Burkina Faso
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.
Empowering researchers in low-resource settings to attain SDGs: Bridging the gap with libraries and collaborative networks
Libraries play a crucial role in supporting researchers with the resources they need. Learn more about this in our latest blog post.
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“We provide books for people of every age and background”: An interview with the Chief Executive of Book Aid International
Discover how Book Aid International is transforming lives by providing books to people of every age and background. In this interview, Chief Executive Alison Tweed shares insights into their mission, innovative projects, and the impact of their work across diverse communities.
Research4Life, DOAJ, ASSAf Accredited Course
This accredited course aims to strengthen the journal publications and enable the research from low- and middle-income countries to be more visible and accessible.
Research4Life Publishing and Research Communications Short Course Two
PRCSC2 addresses one of the top concerns of the 2022 R4L PRC Webinar Series participants, by providing a deeper dive into the process of writing successful grant proposals. Taking place over 6 weeks between the beginning of October to mid November, 2023, this course will be available freely to the students, early career researchers and users in the scientific fields from the Research4Life eligible countries.
New PubMed Refresher webinar – Updates for Research4Life users
PubMed is a free resource supporting the search and retrieval of biomedical and life sciences literature with the aim of improving health–both globally and personally.
Research4Life’s Publishing and Research Communication Short Course
As a follow up to the 2022 Research4Life Publishing and Research Communications (PRC) webinar series, R4L will host two short courses in 2023 to focus on the topics expressed by the series’ participants as their top concerns.
Register now for the Jus Mundi: Legal Research tools webinar
Jus Mundi is the world’s most comprehensive public-facing database for international law and arbitration, with a mission to spread the global Rule of Law to anyone on the planet.
Update on Research4Life launching the Country Connectors network project to support users at local level
In support of the Research4Life 2030 strategic plan, which is aiming to foster an inclusive, diverse and equitable scholarly communications environment, we are pleased to announce that Research4Life has initiated a Country Connectors network project — funded in part by the Elsevier Foundation.
95 Research4Life countries granted free access to ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global (PQDT) database is now available on Research4Life. Boasting more than 5.5 million doctoral and master’s degree documents, PQDT gives access to graduate work from around the world.
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