1. HINARI & Research4Life programmes: Overview for Visitors from Eligible Countries Presenter's details Date of the presentation

2. Presentation Outline  Background  Eligibility  Partners  Contents  Registration  Training materials  Optional: Research4Life programmes

3.  HINARI Access to Research in Health programme provides free or very low cost online access to the major journals in biomedical and related social sciences to local, not-for-profit institutions in developing countries.  HINARI was launched in January 2002 for “free access” countries (Group A).  In January 2003 it was launched to “low-cost" countries (Group B). Background

4. HINARI  Online portal to access information on health and related social sciences  Coordinated by WHO/Yale University  More than 5 600 registered institutions  Up to 13,000 journals / 28,800 books / 70 other information resources / 160 publishers partners http://www.who.int/hinari

5. HINARI Website

6. Eligibility (1)  Country eligibility is based on four factors: Total GNI (World Bank figures), GNI per capita (World Bank figures), United Nations Least Developed Country (LDCs) List and Human Development Index (HDI). Detailed information: http://www.who.int/hinari/eligibility/Details_eligibility/en/index.html  If your institution is in a Group A (free access) country, area, or territory, then HINARI is free.  If your institution is in a Group B (low-cost access) country, area, or territory, HINARI costs US$ 1000 per institution, per calendar year (from January through December). This fee will be raised to $1500 in 2015.  Currently 116 countries, areas, and territories are eligible

7. Eligibility (2)  Eligible categories of institutions are:  national universities  research institutes  professional schools (medicine, nursing, pharmacy, public health, dentistry)  teaching hospitals  government: ministries and agencies  national medical libraries  locally based non-governmental agencies All permanent and visiting faculty, staff members and students are entitled to access and can obtain the institutional User Name and Password.

8. Who is Eligible for R4L Programmes?

9. Partners Major Publishers  Elsevier Science  Springer  Wiley-Blackwell  Sage  Taylor & Francis  Lippincott/Williams & Wilkins  BioOne  Oxford University Press  Nature Publishing  Other science/technical/ medical publishers http://extranet.who.int/hinari/en/partners.php Program Partners  World Health Organization – WHO  Yale University Library  International Association of Scientific, Technical and Medical Publishers – STM  Food and Agriculture Org. – FAO  United Nations Environment Programme – UNEP  World Intellectual Property Organization – WIPO  National Library of Medicine  Information Training and Outreach Centre for Africa  Librarians Without Borders/MLA  Microsoft Corporation

10. HINARI Portal

11. Registration Guide http://www.research4life.org/howtoregister2/

12. http://www.who.int/hinari/faq/registration_and_eligibility_registered_universities/en/index.html

13. Training Materials http://www.who.int/hinari/training/en /

14. Additional Slides  You may consider to add the following slides on Research4Life programmes to your presentation.  Research4Life is the collective name for HINARI and its sister programmes: AGORA, OARE and ARDI.

15. Research4Life http://www.research4life.org

16. AGORA (Access to Global Online Research in Agriculture)  Online portal to access information on agriculture and related sciences  Coordinated by FAO/Cornell University, USA  More than 2300 institutions  Up to 5200 journals / 4200 books / 20 other information resources / 230 publishers' content included http://www.aginternetwork.org

18. AGORA Portal

19. OARE (Online Access to Research in the Environment)  Online portal to access environmental information  Coordinated by UNEP/Yale University  Up to Over 5500 journals / 14,000 books / 40 other information resources / 125 publishers' content included  More than 2500 registered institutions http://www.unep.org/oare

21. OARE Portal

22. ARDI (Access to Research for Development and Innovation )  Online portal to access development and innovation research  Launched by WIPO in 2009. Joined R4L in 2011  More than 175 registered institutions  Supports researchers in developing countries in creating and developing new solutions to technical challenges faced on a local and global level http://www.wipo.int/ardi

24. Thank you !! On behalf of the Research4Life programmes The HINARI Team World Health Organization Geneva, Switzerland researchforlife@who.int hinari@who.int Twitter: @R4LPartnership; @hinari_trainers