Join this EIFL webinar to learn how to set up and implement a mentorship programme for editorial assistants. Panellists Felix Njoroge and Philip Maseghe Mwachaka from the East African Journal of Neurological Sciences and Clinton Aigbavboa from the Journal of Construction Project Management and Innovation will share their experiences of building editorial capacity through mentorship and discuss the impact of mentorship programmes on journals and editorial capacity. 

Join this EIFL webinar to learn how to set up and implement a mentorship programme for editorial assistants. Panellists Felix Njoroge and Philip Maseghe Mwachaka from the East African Journal of Neurological Sciences and Clinton Aigbavboa from the Journal of Construction Project Management and Innovation will share their experiences of building editorial capacity through mentorship and discuss the impact of mentorship programmes on journals and editorial capacity. 

We’re happy to share reports from three more projects strengthening the quality and sustainability of no-fee open access (OA) journals in Africa. 

We’re happy to share reports from three more projects strengthening the quality and sustainability of no-fee open access (OA) journals in Africa. 

We’re happy to share reports from three more projects strengthening the quality and sustainability of no-fee open access (OA) journals in Africa. 

Join this ‘Virtual Break’ - an informal online discussion organized by the EIFL Public Library Innovation Programme (EIFL-PLIP) on ‘Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Public Libraries'. As AI tools become more widely used, we will explore practical training experiences and resources to help public librarians enhance their AI literacy and improve community understanding of this technology. In this session (up to 90 min), we will have two speakers:

Join this ‘Virtual Break’ - an informal online discussion organized by the EIFL Public Library Innovation Programme (EIFL-PLIP) on ‘Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Public Libraries'. As AI tools become more widely used, we will explore practical training experiences and resources to help public librarians enhance their AI literacy and improve community understanding of this technology. In this session (up to 90 min), we will have two speakers:

Join this ‘Virtual Break’ - an informal online discussion organized by the EIFL Public Library Innovation Programme (EIFL-PLIP) on ‘Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Public Libraries'. As AI tools become more widely used, we will explore practical training experiences and resources to help public librarians enhance their AI literacy and improve community understanding of this technology. In this session (up to 90 min), we will have two speakers:

Iryna Kuchma, EIFL Open Access Programme Manager, will give a keynote address at the 5th CARLIGH International Conference 2026, which is themed ‘The Open Movement in Times Of Urgency and Rapid Change’.

CARLIGH – the Consortium of Academic and Research Libraries in Ghana – is an EIFL partner library consortium. More information about the conference.  

Iryna Kuchma, EIFL Open Access Programme Manager, will give a keynote address at the 5th CARLIGH International Conference 2026, which is themed ‘The Open Movement in Times Of Urgency and Rapid Change’.

CARLIGH – the Consortium of Academic and Research Libraries in Ghana – is an EIFL partner library consortium. More information about the conference.  

Iryna Kuchma, EIFL Open Access Programme Manager, will give a keynote address at the 5th CARLIGH International Conference 2026, which is themed ‘The Open Movement in Times Of Urgency and Rapid Change’.

CARLIGH – the Consortium of Academic and Research Libraries in Ghana – is an EIFL partner library consortium. More information about the conference.  

EIFL’s Copyright and Libraries Programme Manager, Teresa Hackett, will participate in a National Workshop on Public Lending Right in the context of the EU Acquis on Copyright. The workshop is organized by the State Agency on Intellectual Property (AGEPI) and the Library Association of the Republic of Moldova, in collaboration with EUIPO (European Union Intellectual Property Office) and WIPO, with the support of EU4IP project and the Swiss PartnershIP Moldova. It is being held on the occasion of World Book and Copyright Day on 23 April.

EIFL’s Copyright and Libraries Programme Manager, Teresa Hackett, will participate in a National Workshop on Public Lending Right in the context of the EU Acquis on Copyright. The workshop is organized by the State Agency on Intellectual Property (AGEPI) and the Library Association of the Republic of Moldova, in collaboration with EUIPO (European Union Intellectual Property Office) and WIPO, with the support of EU4IP project and the Swiss PartnershIP Moldova. It is being held on the occasion of World Book and Copyright Day on 23 April.

EIFL’s Copyright and Libraries Programme Manager, Teresa Hackett, will participate in a National Workshop on Public Lending Right in the context of the EU Acquis on Copyright. The workshop is organized by the State Agency on Intellectual Property (AGEPI) and the Library Association of the Republic of Moldova, in collaboration with EUIPO (European Union Intellectual Property Office) and WIPO, with the support of EU4IP project and the Swiss PartnershIP Moldova. It is being held on the occasion of World Book and Copyright Day on 23 April.

Ready to move from awareness to action? Join this interactive, hands-on 1.5-hour workshop to learn how to support and fund open infrastructures and help your institution to do the same. The workshop is organized by the Forum for Open Research in the Middle East and North Africa in partnership with the Global Sustainability Coalition for Open Science Services (SCOSS). 

Iryna Kuchma, EIFL Open Access Programme Manager and SCOSS Board Member, is among experts giving input at the workshop. EIFL is a member of SCOSS.

Ready to move from awareness to action? Join this interactive, hands-on 1.5-hour workshop to learn how to support and fund open infrastructures and help your institution to do the same. The workshop is organized by the Forum for Open Research in the Middle East and North Africa in partnership with the Global Sustainability Coalition for Open Science Services (SCOSS). 

Iryna Kuchma, EIFL Open Access Programme Manager and SCOSS Board Member, is among experts giving input at the workshop. EIFL is a member of SCOSS.

Ready to move from awareness to action? Join this interactive, hands-on 1.5-hour workshop to learn how to support and fund open infrastructures and help your institution to do the same. The workshop is organized by the Forum for Open Research in the Middle East and North Africa in partnership with the Global Sustainability Coalition for Open Science Services (SCOSS). 

Iryna Kuchma, EIFL Open Access Programme Manager and SCOSS Board Member, is among experts giving input at the workshop. EIFL is a member of SCOSS.

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 Rights (2026). The amendments seek to harmonize Serbian law with two EU Directives (Directive 2012/28 on orphan works and Directive 2014/26 on collective management organizations), and to implement the Marrakesh Treaty for persons with disabilities into national law.

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 Rights (2026). The amendments seek to harmonize Serbian law with two EU Directives (Directive 2012/28 on orphan works and Directive 2014/26 on collective management organizations), and to implement the Marrakesh Treaty for persons with disabilities into national law.

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 Rights (2026). The amendments seek to harmonize Serbian law with two EU Directives (Directive 2012/28 on orphan works and Directive 2014/26 on collective management organizations), and to implement the Marrakesh Treaty for persons with disabilities into national law.