[Open-access] african open access stories for website

[cameronneylon.net]

Brilliant, this is great news. I've also got some good leads in Africa as well, possibly at governmental level.

Wonder if we could get (or maybe just put one together from public quotes) for David Willetts?

Cheers

Cameron

On 1 Jun 2012, at 11:56, Mike Taylor wrote:

> Brilliant!  Good work, Tom and Irina!
> 
> -- Mike.
> 
> 
> 
> On 1 June 2012 10:04, Tom Olijhoek <tom.olijhoek at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi All,
>> 
>> I have just had a Skype call with Irina Kuchna of the EIFL organisation.
>> They work for access to science and educational material in developing
>> countries.
>> She has made a fantastic offer to provide us with interviews of people from
>> developing countries (Mainly Africa, Asia) for publication on the Website
>> Whoneedsaccess. She will propose this plan on the general meeting of EIFL in
>> July. She then thinks of training country representatives of EIFL to do the
>> interviews in their countries, and give them some incentive like the best
>> interview will get a prize. Will probably work better than trying to get
>> interviews through email.
>> It looks like we can expect first interviews to come our way in sept 2012.
>> 
>> cheers
>> 
>> TOM
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