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Enabling Open Science in Africa with DataCite: Insights and Use Cases

September 4 @ 9:00 am 10:00 am UTC

Promotional graphic for the webinar “Enabling Open Science in Africa with DataCite: Insights and Use Cases,” taking place online on 4 September 2026 at 09:00 UTC. DataCite Community Specialist Mohamad Mostafa will present, with Martha Chikuni of the UbuntuNet Alliance moderating. The graphic includes DataCite and Open Pan-African Repository branding and headshots of both speakers.

DataCite Community Specialist Mohamad Mostafa will present at a webinar hosted by the UbuntuNet Alliance as part of the newly launched Open Pan-African Repository Community of Practice (OPAR) Open Science Webinar Series. He will share DataCite use cases from across Africa, introduce DataCite’s new membership model, and explore how DOIs and open metadata can help African institutions increase the discoverability, accessibility, and impact of diverse research outputs.