Moderator: Rima Qayed, Forum for Open Research in MENA
Maryam Sayab Asian Council of Science Editors, UAE
The Challenge of Equitable Open Access in the Arab World: Bridging the Gap through Localised Capacity Building
Dr. Fatma Said Zayed University, UAE
From Passive Subjects to Active Partners: Democratising Research through Public Participation and Localised Capacity Building for Gulf Knowledge Economies
Nicholas Omino Training Centre in Communication Africa (TCC Africa), Kenya
Capacity Building and Localisation of Persistent Identifiers: The Africa PID Alliance’s Digital Object Identifier Container (DOCID™) Model for Empowering Open Knowledge Communities