A scientist-driven global network advancing Open Science, transparency, reproducibility, collaboration and research equity across Africa and beyond.
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Join us in reshaping the landscape of Nigerian science for generations to come! #ScienceLeadership #Impact #OSCN
👉oscnigeria.org
ALT OSCN's mission is bold, and our goals are clear. We advocate open access to knowledge, empower through education and training, and foster robust collaboration across academia, industry, and government. Join us in reshaping the landscape of Nigerian science for generations to come! #ScienceLeadership #Impact #OSCN
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A new chapter for Open Science!
We're excited to announce that Open Science Community Nigeria (OSC Nigeria) has evolved into the Open Science Community Network (OSCN)!
A broader vision. A stronger network. Greater impact.
🔗 oscnetwork.org
#OpenScience #OSCN #Africa
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Proud moment for the Open Science Community Nigeria 🇳🇬
OSCN, led by @NabilaSalisu, played a key role in shaping global thinking on how Open Science is monitored through the OSMI Working Group 1.
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This work helps ensure Open Science monitoring goes beyond compliance to equity, inclusion, and real societal impact, especially for underrepresented regions and knowledge systems.
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Read more 👉 open-science-monitoring.org/…
#OpenScience #OSMI #OSCN #GlobalSouth #ResearchEquity #SciencePolicy
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Open Science Community Network retweeted
Artificial Intelligence with examples specific to Africa.
Register here to attend: tinyurl.com/54e9vwx6
Date: Friday, 24.10.2025
Time: 16:00 CAT (GMT+2)
Nigerian time: 3:00PM
Moderator: Aishatu Malami M @UmmiAmal17 (FASBMB region lead) from and for the @iubmb_trainee
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Open Science Community Network retweeted
Don’t miss the Radboudumc Open Science and Reproducibility Event, a two-day event dedicated to advancing open science practices and fostering a culture of reproducibility across disciplines.
📅 8–9 September 2025
📍 Nijmegen
🔎 Learn more and register: radboudumc.nl/en/agenda/2025…
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Open Science Community Network retweeted
Highlights & useful tips from #OpenAccess & open science training in @EIFLnet partner countries and the EIFL Community of Practice for open science trainers - bit.ly/4fLZcdI
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We are thrilled to share that OSCN has been featured in the INOSC August Newsletter!
Our participation at the Paris Open Science Monitoring Conference showcased the Global South voice in Open Science.
Read here 👉 mailchi.mp/11563b518d0e/inos…
#OpenScience #GlobalSouth #OSCN
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Open Science Community Network retweeted
Join us in person at #IDW2025 - connect with global data and researcher leaders, explore new ideas, and be part of the conversation.
Early bird rates won't last, lock in your spot today! idw2025.org/registration/
#DataPositiveChange #SciDataCon25 #RDAPlenary
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Proud to share the final, internationally agreed Principles of Open Science Monitoring! Built on broad consultation (150+ experts, 41 countries), these Principles guide effective, transparent #OpenScience monitoring.
🔎 3 pillars
🗂️ Explore: open-science-monitoring.org/…
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Thrilled to share that our Community Lead, @NabilaSalisu is representing us at the Open Science: Monitoring Progress, Assessing Impact Conference at UNESCO HQ, Paris, July 7-8, 2025! Join her to explore #PathOS findings and advance #OpenScience principles.
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Join us at the Open Science: Monitoring Progress, Assessing Impact Conference, 7-8 July 2025, at UNESCO HQ, Paris! Explore PathOS findings, advance UNESCO’s Open Science principles, and foster collaboration. Register InP or online: indico.un.org/event/1016293/
#OpenScience #PathOS
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Open Science Community Network retweeted
@EC_HERA and @AfricaCDC convened 50 public health experts in Zambia to align strategies for molecular-based outbreak detection through the Africa PGI-DETECT project.
The Project will enhance local molecular detection capacity, timely response, and ensure pathogens are identified.
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Open Science Community Network retweeted
Strengthening partnerships! The @UniofNottingham & #AAU are collaborating to enhance #research & knowledge exchange. Their recent visit focused on supporting African early-career researchers & fostering joint projects.
Read more: tinyurl.com/4bd7fvrk
#HigherEd #ResearchCollab
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Open Science Community Network retweeted
@UKRIO's new Introduction to Research Integrity online course, launching on 21st May, provides a comprehensive foundation in #ResearchIntegrity principles, covering ethics, conflicts of interest, data management, AI & governance frameworks.🏆
✔️Register: opusproject.eu/openscience-n…
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Want to know about the current state of Open Science in Nigeria?!
Nigeria’s Open Science in April 2025: policies like NSTIP 2022, OSCN’s impact, and the promise of a transparent, inclusive scientific future.
Read more here:
open.substack.com/pub/babasa…
#OpenScience #SciComm
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Open Science Community Network retweeted
Dr Umar Ahmad @babasaraky, the Senior Technical Officer for Pathogen Genomics with Institute of Genomics at the Africa CDC will be speaking at the @DAISEA_AfricaBP West Africa Regional Workshop.
Hurry now and register: tinyurl.com/west-africabp-wo…
@AfricaCDC
#ScienceNetwork
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We are excited to share the launch of @openrxiv, an independent non-profit with researcher-led governance that ensures preprints remain sustainable and responsive to scientific needs, the new organizational home for @biorxivpreprint & @medrxivpreprint
openrxiv.org
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