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Gideon Emcee Christian International Development Research Centre (IDRC) Ottawa Canada Dissemination of scholarly information in Western Africa: How, What and How effective; Open Access in Western Africa
“ Our mission of disseminating knowledge is only half complete if the information is not made widely and readily available to society ” www.idrc.ca Berlin Declaration on Open Access
Outline ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],www.idrc.ca
Introduction The rise of open access movement ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],www.idrc.ca
Open Access   ,[object Object],www.idrc.ca
Nature of Open Access ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],www.idrc.ca
Benefits to Institutions in West Africa ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],www.idrc.ca
Roads to Open Access ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],www.idrc.ca
Open Access Institutional Repositories ,[object Object],www.idrc.ca Crow (2002)
Aim ,[object Object],www.idrc.ca Content already-published articles (post-prints), pre-published articles (pre-prints), research reports, data sets, examination papers, conference papers, newsletters and seminar papers, course notes, theses and dissertation, manuals, teaching material or any other material that the authors or their institutions wish to make freely available to the public.
Elements of IR ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],www.idrc.ca
Benefits ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],www.idrc.ca
Opportunities for Africa ,[object Object],[object Object],Chisenga (2006)
Impact of Institutional Repository ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],www.idrc.ca School of Business, University of Otago, New Zealand Stanger and McGregor (2006)
www.idrc.ca State of Open Access Institutional Repository in Africa Repository name Country Recs . Software 1. African Higher Education Research Online S/Africa 165 Unknown 2. CSIR Research Space S/Africa 821 DSpace 3. DSpace at the University of Namibia Library Namibia   Dspace 4. DUT IR S/Africa 150 DSpace 5. Electronic Thesis and Dissertation Database S/Africa 846 ETD-db 6. Institutional Research Repository – Uni. of Pretoria S/Africa 2390 DSpace 7. Rhodes eResearch Repository S/Africa 219 EPrints 8. Stellenbosch University Institutional Repository S/Africa 189 DSpace 9. UCT Computer Science Research Document Archive S/Africa 194 EPrints 10. Uganda Scholarly Digital Library at Makerere Uganda 55 DSpace 11. Uni. of Pretoria Electronic Theses and Dissertations S/Africa 2070 ETD-db 12. University of Zimbabwe Institutional Repository Zimbabwe 212 DSpace 13. UWC Theses and Dissertations S/Africa 479 Unknown
State of Open Access Institutional Repository in Africa  (Chart) www.idrc.ca
Steps in Building an IR  ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Developing a Service Model ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],www.idrc.ca
Choosing the IR Software Platform ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Populating the repositories ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],www.idrc.ca
Populating the repositories ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],www.idrc.ca
Populating the repositories ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],www.idrc.ca
www.idrc.ca
 
Thanks you: Questions? gideon emcee christian international development research centre (IDRC), ottawa canada gchristian @idrc.ca

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  • 1. Gideon Emcee Christian International Development Research Centre (IDRC) Ottawa Canada Dissemination of scholarly information in Western Africa: How, What and How effective; Open Access in Western Africa
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