Regional Initiatives

  • Communiqué: International repository networks reinforce their aim to develop a global, open access knowledge commons

    May 7, 2015: For a second year in a row, major open access repository networks have met to develop closer ties and further align their expanding repository networks. The meeting, organized by the Confederation of Open Access Repositories (COAR), was held on April 16, 2015 in Porto, Portugal and included representatives from Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin…

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  • Communiqué: Major repository infrastructure initiatives agree to align their networks

    In a meeting in Rome on March 20-21, 2014 representatives from several major regional repository networks sat down to develop a strategy to better align their activities. The meeting brought together delegates from Australia, Canada, China, Europe, Latin America and the United States. As research becomes increasingly global, it is critical to create infrastructure that…

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