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Bridging Gaps in Open Infrastructure: Stories from India, Nigeria, and Tunisia

September 25, 2024 @ 8:00 am – 9:00 am UTC+0

Join us to learn about the progress of the first cohort of DataCite’s Global Access Fund. This initiative supports communities worldwide in making their research outputs discoverable by providing financial aid for outreach activities and infrastructure development.

Hear about INFLIBNET’s various engagement activities across India, Eko-Konnect’s efforts to build Open Research Infrastructure in Nigeria to support African heritage, and CNUDST’s work in creating a community of practice in Tunisia.

Don’t miss this opportunity to see how regions and communities underrepresented in the global Open Science landscape are benefiting from DataCite!

Speakers:

00:00 Introduction – Bosun Obileye (Regional Engagement Specialist, Africa)
00:36 Tunisian DOI Consortium – Towards accessibility and visibility of Tunisian scientific production – Bessem Aamira (Deputy IT Director, CNUDST), slides: https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.13827815
14:48 Bridging Gaps in Open Infrastructure and Open Research Data: Stories from India – Miteshkumar Pandya (Scientist C (LS), INFLIBNET), slides: https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.13827289
29:01 BRIDGING GAPS IN OPEN INFRASTRUCTURE – Owen Iyoha (CEO, Eko-Konnect), slides: https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.13827329
42:38 Q&A