KNOWLEDGE WITHOUT BOUNDARIES

EIFL works in Africa, Asia, Europe and Latin America

E-LIBRARIES FOR MYANMAR

Connecting university students with research online

The right to read

Advocating for people with print disabilities

Power of open access

Helping doctors to access health research in Kenya 

Public Library Innovation

Changing lives of children in Kibera

EIFL (Electronic Information for Libraries) works with libraries to enable access to knowledge for education, learning, research and sustainable community development. Our vision is a world in which all people have the knowledge they need to achieve their full potential.

News

Yesterday
Following a consultation in January 2026 by the European Commission on the European Research Area (ERA) Act, six major European organisations – ALLEA, EIFL, IFLA, LIBER, OPERAS, (...)
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23 Apr 2026
We’re happy to share reports from three more projects strengthening the quality and sustainability of no-fee open access (OA) journals in Africa.  Together, the three projects (...)
15 Apr 2026
In April 2026, EIFL submitted comments for a public consultation organized by the Intellectual Property Office of the Republic of Serbia on the Draft Law on Copyright and Related (...)
14 Apr 2026
EIFL has signed a three-year agreement with Encyclopaedia Britannica Ltd providing discounted pricing for Britannica Academic, a comprehensive, authoritative digital library (...)

Events

18 May 2026 - 22 May 2026
Geneva, Switzerland
EIFL’s Copyright and Libraries Programme Manager, Teresa Hackett, will attend (...)
21 May 2026
Online
Iryna Kuchma, EIFL Open Access (OA) Programme Manager, and Tetyana Yaroshenko, (...)
25 May 2026 - 29 May 2026
Online
9th OpenAIRE Open Science Train-the-Trainer Bootcamp for librarians, data (...)
27 May 2026
Online
EIFL staff member, Jevgenija Sevcova, will train students and teachers of the (...)

SPOTLIGHT

EIFL updates lists of journals in which corresponding authors from EIFL partner countries can publish in open access

ANNUAL REPORT

In our 2024 Annual Report we share achievements and tell the stories of some of the people who have benefited from our work.

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