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On-line resources for Iraq universities
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On-line resources for Iraq universities
Free access to online journal collections in 2004

We are committed to the development of an open and thriving information society in Iraq. We focus on supporting the needs of Iraqi students, teachers and academics and their university and college libraries.

We have secured free access to all the following electronic journals for all universities in Iraq for 2005.

Hinari

The Health InterNetwork Access to Research Initiative (HINARI) is a WHO initiative that online access to the major journals in biomedical and related social sciences to local, non-profit institutions in developing countries. The goal of HINARI is to increase the level of medical care within low-income countries and the health of their populace.

Register online at http://www.healthinternetwork.org/

Thomson Learning Library Reference

Gale, a business of Thomson Corporation, is offering free access to all Iraqi institutions to their large databases and reference libraries. This includes the Times Digital Archive, the Literary Resource Centre and the Gale Reference Library. http://www.galeuk.com/trials/iraq

Email: duncan.powell@thomson.com  to register your institution and receive your password.

Taylor & Francis Journal Collection

Taylor & Francis Group are offering free trial access to the full text of their collection of over 1000 academic journals through their website at http://journalsonline.tandf.co.uk

Contact ashleigh.bell@informa.com with the name of your institution, full address, contact name and position, email address and ip range.

Blackwell Journals

Blackwell Publishing are extending their 2004 offer of free access to over 750 electronic journals to all Iraqi institutions. http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/jnl_default.asp?site=1

Contact Reinhard Schuelke at reinhard.schuelke@ber.blackwellpublishing.com

AGORA

AGORA (Access to Global Online Research in Agriculture) is an FAO initiative which gives access to journals covering agriculture, fisheries, food, nutrition, veterinary science, and related biological, environmental, and social sciences to institutions in the world's poorest countries. The aim is to increase the quality and effectiveness of agricultural research, education and training in low-income countries, and in turn, to improve food security.

To register, visit  www.aginternetwork.org

Joint Iraq/British Council resource centres

If you are a member of Baghdad, Basra, Dohuk, Salahaddin and Suliamaniya Universities, please visit our resource centre pages for journals to which you have access.

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