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P O Box LG 1279,
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FAQs
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What is LIBSENSE?
LIBSENSE stands for Library Support for Embedded NREN Services and E-infrastructure. It aims to bring together the research and education networks (RENs) and academic library communities to strengthen open access and open science in Africa.
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What are the core objectives of LIBSENSE?
LIBSENSE has four main objectives:
- to support cultural change,
- to provide technical support,
- to build capacity,
- and to develop value-added services.
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What comprises of the LIBSENSE community?
The LIBSENSE Community is composed of librarians across Africa, institutional libraries research and education networks, communities of practise, publishers, editors etc.
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Who can join LIBSENSE?
Any qualified librarian, institutional library, publisher, editor etc can join LIBSENSE.
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Any financial commitment to be made?
For now, no financial commitment is required. However, LIBSENSE, to be able to undertake its ambitious activities, needs the support of individuals, funding bodies and groups. Your donation is welcome and would be appreciated.
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What is coverage of LIBSENSE?
Even though LIBSENSE is WACREN-led, its scope and activities transcend the WACREN region to the whole of Africa.
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Who are the partners?
LIBSENSE partners include WACREN, ASREN, UbuntuNet Alliance, AfricaConnect3, GÉANT, EIFL, NII and COAR. These partners collaboratively work towards the achieving the objectives of LIBSENSE through joint activities including workshops, trainings, surveys, publications, advocacy, infrastructure etc.
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How can I join LIBSENSE?
Easy. Send a mail with your profile to libsense@ren.africa Managers of the programme would reach out to you as soon as convenient.
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