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December 9, 2025 
Advancing Research Through DataCite’s Global Access Fund: XploreOpen, Pakistan
XploreOpen is a Pakistan-based non-profit initiative dedicated to advancing equitable access to knowledge through open science, open infrastructure, and open cultural heritage. Established…
December 5, 2025
Advancing Research Through DataCite’s Global Access Fund: African Population and Health Research Center
The African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) is a leading Pan African research-to-policy institution dedicated to generating evidence, strengthening research capacity, and…
November 27, 2025
Advancing Research Through DataCite’s Global Access Fund: People and Nature Reconciliation, Vietnam
People and Nature Reconciliation (PanNature) is a Vietnamese non-profit organization founded in 2006, dedicated to protecting biodiversity and promoting sustainable development. PanNature works…