List of open access repositories in Africa
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As of March 2018, there are approximately 144 open access repositories of scholarly communication in Africa.[1][2]
North Africa[edit]
Algeria[edit]
Egypt[edit]
| Institution | Repository name | URL [1][3] |
|---|---|---|
| American University in Cairo | AUC DAR Repository (Digital Archive and Research Repository) (DAR) | http://dar.aucegypt.edu/ |
| American University in Cairo | Rare Books and Special Collections Digital Library | http://digitalcollections.aucegypt.edu/ |
| Bibliotheca Alexandrina | Digital Assets Repository (DAR) | http://dar.bibalex.org/webpages/dar.jsf |
| British University in Egypt | The BUE e-print repository | http://e-prints.bue.edu.eg/ |
| Helwan University | ARLIS (Arab Repository for Library and Information Studies) | http://www.arlis.info/home.asp?redirect=%2Fdefault%2Easp |
Morocco[edit]
| Institution | Repository name | URL [1][3] |
|---|---|---|
| Hassan II University | Dépôt institutionnel de l'Université Hassan II Casablanca (Dspace@UH2C) | http://dspace.univcasa.ma/jspui/ |
| Université Mohammed V - Rabat | Université Mohammed V - Rabat The Institutional Repository | http://ao.um5.ac.ma/xmlui/ |
Sudan[edit]
Tunisia[edit]
- See also: Open data in Tunisia
| Institution | Repository name | URL [1][3] |
|---|---|---|
| Université Virtuelle de Tunis (UVT) | UVT e-doc | http://pf-mh.uvt.rnu.tn/ |
Sub-Saharan Africa[edit]
Botswana[edit]
| Institution | Repository name | URL [1][3] |
|---|---|---|
| Botho University | Botho University Institutional Repository | http://repository.bothouniversity.ac.bw/buir/ |
| University of Botswana | University of Botswana Research, Innovation and Scholarship Archive (UBRISA) | http://www.ubrisa.ub.bw/ |
Cameroon[edit]
As of August 2014, the University of Buea was "in the process of building its institutional repository."[5]
| Institution | Repository name | URL [1][3] |
|---|---|---|
| CamPuce | CamPuce | http://eprints.campuce.org/ |
Cape Verde[edit]
| Institution | Repository name | URL [1] |
|---|---|---|
| Ministerio do Ensino Superior Ciencia e Inovacao | Portal do Conhecimento | http://www.portaldoconhecimento.gov.cv/ |
| Universidade Jean Piaget de Cabo Verde | Biblioteca Digital da Universidade Jean Piaget de Cabo Verde | http://bdigital.cv.unipiaget.org/dspace/ |
Ethiopia[edit]
| Institution | Repository name | URL [1][3] |
|---|---|---|
| Addis Ababa University | AAU-ETD (Addis Ababa University Libraries Electronic Thesis and Dissertations Database) | http://etd.aau.edu.et/ |
| Horn of Africa Regional Environment Centre and Network (HoA-REC&N), A.A.U | HoA-REC&N Digital Repository | http://197.156.70.106/hoarec |
Ghana[edit]
| Institution | Repository name | URL [1][3] |
|---|---|---|
| Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) | knustspace | http://dspace.knust.edu.gh:8080/jspui/ |
| University for Development Studies | UDS Institutional Repository [UDSspace] | http://www.udsspace.uds.edu.gh/ |
| University of Cape Coast | University of Cape Coast Institutional Repository | http://ir.ucc.edu.gh/dspace/ |
| University of Ghana | UGSpace (University of Ghana Digital Collection) | http://ugspace.ug.edu.gh/ |
Kenya[edit]
- See also: Open data in Kenya
Lesotho[edit]
| Institution | Repository name | URL [1][3] |
|---|---|---|
| National University of Lesotho | National University of Lesotho Institutional Repository (NULIR) | http://repository.tml.nul.ls/ |
Mozambique[edit]
| Institution | Repository name | URL [1][3] |
|---|---|---|
| Universidade Eduardo Mondlane | SABER (Repositório Científico de Moçambique) | http://www.saber.ac.mz/ |
Namibia[edit]
| Institution | Repository name | URL [1][3] |
|---|---|---|
| Polytechnic of Namibia | Ounongo Repository | http://ir.polytechnic.edu.na/ |
| University of Namibia | UNAM Scholary Repository | http://repository.unam.na/ |
Nigeria[edit]
As of August 2014, Nigerian signatories of the Budapest Open Access Initiative included representatives of the Ahmadu Bello University Press; Federal College of Education, Akoka; Forestry Association of Nigeria; College of Medicine, University of Ibadan; Science Education Development Institute; Usmanu Danfodiyo University; and Wilolud Journals.[6]
Rwanda[edit]
| Institution | Repository name | URL [1][3] |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Kenya University Rwanda | MKU Rwanda Repository | http://repository.mkurwanda.ac.rw/ |
| University of Rwanda | University of Rwanda Repository | http://repository.nur.ac.rw/ |
Senegal[edit]
| Institution | Repository name | URL [1][3] |
|---|---|---|
| Institut africain de développement économique et de planification (African Institute for Economic Development and Planning) | IDEP Document Server | http://www.unidep.org/library |
| Université Cheikh Anta Diop | Biens Culturels Africains | http://bca.ucad.sn/jspui/ |
South Africa[edit]
Tanzania[edit]
Uganda[edit]
| Institution | Repository name | URL [1][3] |
|---|---|---|
| Makerere University | Makerere University Institutional Repository (Mak IR) | http://makir.mak.ac.ug/ |
| Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture [4] | RUFORUM Institutional Repository | http://repository.ruforum.org/ |
Zambia[edit]
| Institution | Repository name | URL [1] |
|---|---|---|
| University of Zambia | University of Zambia Repository | http://dspace.unza.zm:8080/xmlui/ |
Zimbabwe[edit]
See also[edit]
- Internet in Africa
- Education in Africa
- Media of Africa
- Science and technology in Africa
- List of open access repositories in the Americas
- List of repositories
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16 1.17 1.18 1.19 1.20 1.21 "Africa". Directory of Open Access Repositories. UK: University of Nottingham. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
- ↑ "Africa". Global Open Access Portal. UNESCO. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
- ↑ 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14 3.15 3.16 3.17 3.18 "Browse by Country: Africa". Registry of Open Access Repositories. UK: University of Southampton. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
- ↑ Omer Hassan Abdelrahman (2017). "The status of the University of Khartoum institutional repository". Annals of Library and Information Studies. India: National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources. 64. ISSN 0972-5423.
- ↑ Rosemary Shafack, "Case Studies: Central Africa – Cameroon", Library Advocacy for Open Access Toolkit, The Hague: International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions, retrieved 29 March 2018
- ↑ Victoria Okojie, "Case Studies: West Africa - Nigeria", Library Advocacy for Open Access Toolkit, The Hague: International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions, retrieved 29 March 2018
- This article incorporates information from the French Wikipedia.
External links[edit]
- "(Search: Country of Publisher)". Directory of Open Access Journals. UK: Infrastructure Services for Open Access.
- Peter Suber (ed.). "(Africa)". Open Access Tracking Project. Harvard University.
News and comment from the worldwide movement for open access to research
- "Browse by Country: Africa". ROARMAP: Registry of Open Access Repository Mandates and Policies. UK: University of Southampton.
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