Open access (OA) refers to unrestricted online access to articles published in scholarly journals, and also increasingly to book chapters or monographs.
BioOne
Access to 160 high-impact research journals from over 120 publishers covering
biological, ecological, and environmental sciences.
Agreement end date 31 December 2012
Access to full text papers is open through the University network ( no password needed)
Britannica Online
Provides quick and easy access to high quality information in a vast range of subject
areas. It offers a single point of access to the full text of the Encyclopaedia Britannica
plus a range of other titles and databases.
Agreement end date 31 December 2012
Access to full text papers is open through the University network ( no password needed)
Cambridge Journals Online
A multi-disciplinary collection of over 230 leading journals covering subjects including
science and technology, medicine, and the humanities and social sciences.
Agreement end date 31 December 2012
Access to full text papers is open through the University network ( no password needed)
Access to more than 45 journals covering different areas of science, medicine and
engineering, and including up to 10 years' electronic backfiles.
Agreement end date 31 December 2010 (renewal under negotiation)
Access to full text papers is open through the University network ( no password needed)
Jstor
Offers access to over 1,000 leading academic journals across the humanities, social
sciences and sciences, as well as monographs and other materials valuable for
academic work.
Agreement end date 30 November 2013
Access to full text papers is open through the University network ( no password needed)
AGORA Collection
Access to Global Online Research in Agriculture (AGORA) is a program to provide free or low cost access to major scientific journals in agriculture and related biological, environmental and social sciences to public institutions in developing countries. Launched in October 2003, AGORA will provide access to 1900 journals from the world's leading academic publishers.
Access to AGORA is password controlled
HINARI Collection
HINARI Programme set up by WHO together with major publishers, enables developing countries to gain access to one of the world's largest collections of biomedical and health literature. More than 8,000 information resources (in 30 different languages) are now available to health institutions in 105 countries, areas and territories benefiting many thousands of health workers and researchers, and in turn, contributing to improve world health.
Access to HINARI is password controlled
OARE Collection
Online Access to Research in the Environment (OARE), an international public-private consortium coordinated by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Yale University, and leading science and technology publishers, enables developing countries to gain access to one of the world's largest collections of environmental science research.
Access to OARE is password controlled
Open Access Journal (DOAJ)
Free, full text, quality controlled scientific and scholarly journals, covering all subjects and many languages.
Coursware - E.courses online
MIT Courses
Associates Libraries
The Egyptian National Agriculture Library
ICARDA Library