DIRNA Project Marks a Turning Point For Open Science in Azerbaijani Universities

The poster presents the objectives and scope of the DIRNA project, a collaborative effort to improve research output management and accessibility in Azerbaijani HEIs through Open Access Institutional Repositories. By fostering collaboration, building capacity for Open Access to Institutional Repositories, and providing open science training, DIRNA is empowering Azerbaijani universities to showcase their research and contribute more effectively to the global knowledge ecosystem. Goals of the Open Science training:- Strengthen collaboration and cultural dialogue among partner universities.- Provide a comprehensive overview of Open Science- Introduce key Open Science infrastructure and services- Assess the importance of open science and tailored citizen services.Stimulate innovation through transparency, accessibility, reusability, and availability.- Expand interdisciplinary approaches in a multicultural context.