Other useful links
OASIS
Aims to provide information on all things Open Access, covering the concept, principles, advantages, approaches and means to achieving it.
The Digital Object Identifier (DOI®) System
For identifying content objects in the digital environment. DOI® names are assigned to any entity for use on digital networks. They act as a URL and allow the article/object in question to be found on the net even if it regularly moves location.
AuthorAID
A global research community that provides networking, mentoring, resources and training for researchers in developing countries.
Open Educational Resources (OER)
Information to learn about and benefit from Open Educational Resources (OER)
Anti-plagiarism and detection tool
A free-to-download anti-plagiarism and detection tool. Useful for editors and authors alike.
Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs)
This link allows you to retrieve Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs) for journal articles, books, and chapters by simply cutting and pasting the reference list into the box provided on the page. You may use the form with any reference style, although the tool works most reliably if references are formatted in a standard style.
The Africa Portal
An online knowledge resource for policy-related issues on Africa.
The Science and Development Network
News, views and information about science, technology and the developing world.
The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA)
An independent Pan-African research organisation with a primary focus on the social sciences, and is the apex non-governmental centre of social knowledge production on the continent.
AJOL
Was a founding Member of the WWS Alliance, the multilateral governance structure for WorldWideScience.org, which is a global science gateway connecting you to national and international scientific databases and portals. WorldWideScience accelerates scientific discovery and progress by providing one-stop searching of global science sources.