Important Organizations in Open Access
Listed below are some of the important organizations that are working in the field of Open Access:
Africa
- Academy of Science of South Africa (AssAf)
- African Journals Online
- Association of Afircan Universities (AAU)
- Scholarly Communication in Africa Programme (SCAP), University of Cape Town
- Southern African Regional Universities Association (SARUA)
- UN Economic Commission for Africa(UNECA)
Arab States
Asia and the Pacific
- Centre for Internet and Society
- CreativeCommons Asia
- Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information (KISTI)
- Open Society Foundations
- PAN Asia Networking Distance and Open Resource Access
- SAARC Documentation Centre
Europe and North America
- Confederation of Open Access Repositories (COAR)
- Electronic Information for Libraries (EIFL)
- International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA)
- International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publications (INASP)
- Max Planck Society
- National Institute of Health
- National Centre for Biotechnology Information
- Open Access Infrastructure Research for Europe (OpenAIRE)
- Public Knowledge Project (PKP)
- Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC)
- SPARC Europe
- United Kingdom Council of Research Repositories (UKCoRR)
Latin America and the Caribbean
- UNAM (Latindex, CLASE, PERIÓDICA)
- BIREME (BVS, SciELO)
- UAEM (Redalyc)
- FAPESP (Scielo)
- IICA (SIDALC)
- CLACSO (Red de Bibliotecas Virtuales)
- RedCLARA (COLABORA, Red Federada Latinoamericana de Repositorios Institucionales)
- FLACSO
- CLAD