KNOWLEDGE WITHOUT BOUNDARIES

EIFL works in Africa, Asia, Europe and Latin America

E-LIBRARIES FOR MYANMAR

Connecting university students with research online

The right to read

Advocating for people with print disabilities

Power of open access

Helping doctors to access health research in Kenya 

Public Library Innovation

Changing lives of children in Kibera

EIFL (Electronic Information for Libraries) works with libraries to enable access to knowledge for education, learning, research and sustainable community development. Our vision is a world in which all people have the knowledge they need to achieve their full potential.

News

Three brass trophies, a virtical spiral with a star on top.
22 Jan 2026
We are delighted to name four winners of the 19th EIFL Public Library Innovation Award, for Public libraries that include STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts and (...)
07 Jan 2026
We have renewed our agreement with the Institute of Physics (IOP) Publishing for three years, until 2028. For the first time, the EIFL-IOP agreement includes free or discounted (...)
05 Jan 2026
EIFL has renewed and expanded its agreement with World Scientific for one year, until the end of 2026. The renewed agreement provides waived or discounted Article Processing (...)
17 Dec 2025
The EIFL-Cambridge University Press (CUP) agreement has been renewed for a further year, until December 2026. The renewed agreement includes free and discounted access to journals (...)

Events

26 Jan 2026 - 30 Jan 2026
Dhaka, Bangladesh, and Online,
Iryna Kuchma, EIFL Open Access Programme Manager, will talk about EIFL (...)
29 Jan 2026
Online
Public librarians who have completed the training-of-trainers programmes in (...)
11 Feb 2026
Online
This EIFL webinar for journal editors, publishers, librarians and others (...)

SPOTLIGHT

EIFL updates lists of journals in which corresponding authors from EIFL partner countries can publish in open access

ANNUAL REPORT

In our 2024 Annual Report we share achievements and tell the stories of some of the people who have benefited from our work.

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