Join the next meeting of the Community of Practice (CoP) for no-fee OA publishing in Africa, that now includes over 370 members, on 17 September 2025 at 10:00 UTC (convert to your timezone).

The meeting will be moderated by Femi Arogundade of WACREN (West and Central African Research and Education Network) and Iryna Kuchma and Milica Ševkušić of the EIFL Open Access Programme. AI tools to support journal editors in peer review will be discussed as well as representation of West African scholarly journals in the Directory of Open Access Journals. There will also be time to share news and updates from CoP members.  

The CoP was formed as part of the Collaboration for Sustainable Open Access Publishing in Africa project supported by Wellcome. More about the COP and how to join.