OpenAIRE AMKE is a non-profit organization with a mission to promote open scholarship and improve discoverability, accessibility, shareability, reusability, reproducibility, and monitoring of data-driven research results, globally. The organization operates a European e-infrastructure offering a diverse set of public services to accelerate the adoption of Open Science and is supported by a network of experts placed in key national organizations across European countries, the National Open Access Desks. The users of OpenAIRE services include researchers, research communities, policy makers, research-intensive organizations, SMEs, universities, libraries, and citizen scientists. OpenAIRE is a key implementer of the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC).

Introducing OpenAIRE in 3 mins

OpenAIRE is a Non-Profit Partnership of 50 organisations, established in 2018 as a legal entity, OpenAIRE A.M.K.E, to ensure a permanent open scholarly communication infrastructure to support European research.

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Science. Set Free.

What we do

We make Open Science happen. Collectively and in practical ways. By aligning, training and provide services to where they matter the most.

Our Vision and Mission

Our work

We operate an open scholarly communication infrastructure with services and people in the core, accelerating uptake and culture change.

Expertise and activities

Our organisation

OpenAIRE is a participatory infrastructure. Our governance empowers our members to participate in steering and decision-making at every level.

Governance and team

Our community

We are a diverse community present in 37 European countries, and a strong international representation. Our members are experts and pioneers in scholarly communication and open science.

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