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This is the opening address by Susan Mshana, Deputy Development Director at the British High Commission, Nigeria, for the FCDO Science Granting Councils Initiative (SGCI). The speech was delivered at the 8th LIBSENSE Open Science Symposium in Abuja on September 13, 2023. pdf / 86.88 KB

Prof. Osman Sankoh (COR, UNIMTECH, Kissy Dockyard, Freetown) addressed the LIBSENSE Open Science Symposium  - Sierra Leone titled 'Strengthening National Systems – Innovating with Openness'. In his speech, he outlines two assumptions: that "national systems" refer to the infrastructure enabling open science and that "innovating with openness" involves using open science for innovation within these systems. He underscores the shift toward open science, which fosters inclusivity and involves transparent access to data, methodologies, and findings. pdf / 108.54 KB

Speech Delivered at the Sierra Leone Open Science Symposium on the topic: Open Data Policy Process Ms. Yeama Sarah Thompson – Founder and Executive Director, Initiatives for Media Development (IMdev) LIBSENSE Open Science Symposium - Sierra Leone Wednesday, August 23, 2023 pdf / 392.08 KB