[Duraspace] [EIFL-all] EIFL Newsletter No. 69 - May-June 2014

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      No. 69 - May-June 2014

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      EIFL update

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        *2013 EIFL Annual Report
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    The 2013 edition of our Annual Report is now online. The report
    covers the work of our five main programmes over the past year,
    detailing our achievements and financial figures. 

        *EIFL welcomes Angola
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    EIFL is delighted to welcome Angola as our newest partner country.
    EIFL will be partnering with Angola´s Network of Media Libraries
    (ReMA), a network of six public media libraries in Angola to work on
    the creation of a national consortium, something that is already
    underway. 

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      EIFL-OA update

        *Training content needed on OA, open data and open science
        <http://www.eifl.net/news/training-content-oa-open-data-open-science?utm_source=EIFLall&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter69>*

    FOSTER is calling for training content (from briefing papers to
    presentations, videos, etc.) in any language on open access, open
    data and open science. The aim is to showcase engaging and
    instructive training materials and reach out to diverse disciplinary
    communities and countries in the European Research Area. Learn how
    you can get involved. 

        *EIFL joins the Open Access Button Steering Committee
        <http://www.eifl.net/news/eifl-joins-open-access-button-steering-commit?utm_source=EIFLall&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter69>*

    Iryna Kuchma, EIFL-OA Programme Manager, has joined the Open Access
    Button Steering Committee. The Open Access Button is a browser
    bookmarklet that allows people to report when they hit a paywall and
    cannot access a research article. Learn more. 

        *EIFL joins associations in support of immediate open access
        <http://www.eifl.net/news/eifl-joins-associations-support-immediate-oa?utm_source=EIFLall&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter69>*

    EIFL has joined other major international associations such as COAR,
    LIBER, National Science Library, Chinese Academy of Sciences,
    OpenAIRE and SPARC to underscore our support for immediate Open
    Access to research articles. Read the full announcement and see how
    your organisation can lend its support. 

        *Research funders in China issue open access policies
        <http://www.eifl.net/news/research-funders-china-issue-oa-policies?utm_source=EIFLall&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter69>*

    The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and the National Natural
    Science Foundation of China (NSFC) have both issued new open access
    policies which will contribute to making research more available.
    Learn more.

      EIFL-IP update

        *Copyright rules OK? What EIFL librarians say
        <http://www.eifl.net/news/copyright-rules-ok-what-eifl-librarians-say?utm_source=EIFLall&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter69>*

    Read what librarians in Estonia, Latvia, Poland, Lithuania,
    south-eastern Europe and Malawi told EIFL for the European
    Commission copyright consultation in March 2014.

        *World Book and Copyright Day 2014: EIFL librarians voice their
        hopes for copyright
        <http://www.eifl.net/news/world-book-and-copyright-day-2014-eifl-librar?utm_source=EIFLall&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter69>*

    Librarians in 14 EIFL partner countries express their wishes for a
    modern copyright system that supports library services to end users. 

        *The highs and lows of EIFL's week at WIPO
        <http://www.eifl.net/news/highs-and-lows-eifls-week-wipo?utm_source=EIFLall&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter69>*

    A 16-strong international team from 11 library and archive
    organizations attended. 21 interventions cited dozens of examples of
    copyright challenges. Five more nations signed the Marrakesh Treaty.
    How did the session end? In collapse. Read what happened.

      EIFL-PLIP update

        *EIFL-PLIFOD partnership to launch Ghana library training
        <http://www.eifl.net/news/EIFL-PLIFOD-partnership-to-launch-Ghana-library-training?utm_source=EIFLall&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter69>*

    EIFL has launched a joint project with the Public Libraries
    Initiative for Development (PLIFOD) to build capacity of public
    librarians in Ghana to offer innovative library services that meet
    community needs. 

        *Ten new library services for children and youth
        <http://www.eifl.net/news/ten-new-library-services-children-and-youth?utm_source=EIFLall&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter69>*

    EIFL has announced the names of 10 successful applicants for the
    EIFL Public Library Innovation Programme (EIFL-PLIP) grant call:
    Public libraries preparing children and youth for the future. Learn
    more about each new grantee.

      Library consortia news

*NALICO is born 
<http://www.eifl.net/news/nalico-born?utm_source=EIFLall&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter69>* 

    The Namibian Library Consortium (NALICO) has been created as a
    result of an EIFL-sponsored workshop, 28th and 29th April, in
    Windhoek, Namibia. Librarians from all types of libraries and all
    corners of Namibia gathered to learn about consortium management and
    to take their first steps in creating NALICO. Read more.

      Events

10 May 2014 	Medical students' OA workshop in Kenya 
<http://www.eifl.net/events/medical-students-oa-workshop-kenya?utm_source=EIFLall&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter69>. 
Location: Nairobi - Kenya
14 May 2014 	OA for agricultural researchers workshop, Uganda 
<http://www.eifl.net/events/oa-agricultural-researchers-workshop-uganda?utm_source=EIFLall&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter69>. 
Location: Kampala - Uganda
14 May 2014 	A panel discussion on OA, UCT Research Week 
<http://www.eifl.net/events/panel-discussion-oa-uct-research-week?utm_source=EIFLall&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter69>. 
Location: Cape Town - South Africa
19 May 2014 	EIFL eLibrary Myanmar project - visit to Myanmar 
<http://www.eifl.net/events/eifl-elibrary-myanmar-project-visit-myanmar?utm_source=EIFLall&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter69>. 
Location: Yangon and Mandalay - Myanmar
20 May 2014 	Open Access: Movement to Reality – Putting the pieces 
together 
<http://www.eifl.net/events/open-access-movement-reality-%E2%80%93-putting-piec?utm_source=EIFLall&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter69>. 
Location: Athens - Greece
28 May 2014 	eLearning Africa 2014 
<http://www.eifl.net/events/elearning-africa-2014-kampala-uganda?utm_source=EIFLall&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter69>. 
Location: Kampala - Uganda
5 Jun 2014 	Open access publishing workshop in Nairobi 
<http://www.eifl.net/events/open-access-publishing-workshop-nairobi?utm_source=EIFLall&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter69>. 
Location: Nairobi - Kenya
9 Jun 2014 	New EIFL-PLIP grantees to meet in Ljubljana 
<http://www.eifl.net/events/new-eifl-plip-grantees-meet-ljubljana?utm_source=EIFLall&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter69>. 
Location: Ljubljana - Slovenia
16 Jun 2014 	Higher KOS project - EIFL visit to Kosovo 
<http://www.eifl.net/events/higher-kos-project-eifl-visit-kosovo?utm_source=EIFLall&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter69>. 
Location: Prishtina - Kosovo
17 Jun 2014 	Open Educational Resources webinar 
<http://www.eifl.net/events/open-educational-resources-webinar?utm_source=EIFLall&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter69>. 
Location: Online
21 Jun 2014 	Euroscience Open Forum 
<http://www.eifl.net/events/euroscience-open-forum?utm_source=EIFLall&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter69>. 
Location: Copenhagen - Denmark
23 Jun 2014 	OERs and Digital Education in Central Asia 
<http://www.eifl.net/events/oers-and-digital-education-central-asia?utm_source=EIFLall&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter69>. 
Location: Bishkek - Kyrgyzstan

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