African Journals Online

Time 2020-07-13 07:05:36

Web Name: African Journals Online

WebSite: http://www.ajol.info

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Researchers and policy-makers need access to contextually-relevant quality research publications from Africa in order to develop solutions to address the continent’s challenges in health, education, climate change & under-development. African Journals OnLine (AJOL) is the world's largest and preeminent platform of African-published scholarly journals. AJOL is a Non-Profit Organisation that (since 1998) works to increase global & continental online access, awareness, quality & use of African-published, peer-reviewed research. Millions of monthly downloads by site users from nearly every country in the world are an indication of the need and widespread use of the AJOL initiative. More than half of the repeat users are from Africa. AJOL hosts 526 Journals including 265 Open Access Journals The site has 14 984 Issues containing 181 842 Abstracts with 175 701 Full Text Articles for download of which 115 070 are Open Access Since 1998, AJOL has been working for African research to contribute to African development by:Massively increasing global visibility of partner journals (AJOL is NOT a publisher, we are a journal aggregator platform - millions of site visits from all over the world)Massively increasing global access to research published in African journals (millions of article downloads each month via AJOL)Massively increasing African readership of African researchQuality, cost-saving (free) technical services to African-published journals to help their financial sustainabilityFacilitating in-person regional workshops throughout the African continent for journal Editors, Editorial Boards, volunteers and staffAssisting partner journals strengthen their publications, technically and in accordance with ethically sound research and publishing practices and peer-to-peer learningSharing relevant and best practice journal publishing practices (informed by global, regional and nationally accepted standards, and input by hundreds of journal Editors from developing countries)Assisting to show-case credible and trusted African-published research journals (via free assessment and feedback to journal partners and readers (www.journalquality.info))Supporting and encouraging Open Access, and fee-free publication modelsProviding access to a wide range of free resources to assist African journals, researchers and authorsAJOL is a member of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) AJOL is an elected member of the CrossRef Board of Directors https://www.crossref.org/board-and-governance/ AJOL is a member of African Library and Information Associations and Institutions (AfLIA)AJOL serves on the International Advisory Committee for SPARC Africa AJOL is a past member of the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) Advisory Committee AJOL is a Non Profit Organisation that cannot function without donations. AJOL and the millions of African and international researchers who rely on our free services are deeply grateful for your contribution. AJOL is annually audited and was also independently assessed in 2019 by E Y. Your donation is guaranteed to directly contribute to Africans sharing their research output with a global readership. email: info at ajol.infotelephone: +27 (0) 466 228 058facebook.com/ajol.infoCC-BY-SA African Journals Online (AJOL), with the exception of 3rd party content (3rd party content includes inter alia all journal content accessible on or via AJOL. Re-use or sharing of AJOL-hosted journal abstracts and full text articles is not nor has ever been legally permitted unless the journal/s' and/or article/s' displayed copyright and/or license explicitly permits it, or without specific written direct permission from journal/s and/or their publishing entity/ies and/or article author/s if the author/s hold copyright)African Journals Online (RF) S.A. Non Profit Company (NPC) Registration Number: 2005/033363/08

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