The Local Advisory Board provides strategic advice and input on how AREN's programs and activities can be tailored to sustainably meet the needs of the broader African research ecosystem. They also help us align with continent-wide developments and strategies for promoting open and reproducible research principles. The Board also facilitates collaboration with various stakeholders across the continent including institutions, publishers, funders and other sectoral organisations.
The International Advisory Board offers strategic advice on global perspectives, ensuring AREN's activities and programs are in synergy with global developments and standards regarding open and reproducible research principles and practices. The Board also facilitates collaboration with various stakeholders across the globe including pro-Open Science organisations and initiatives, publishers, funders and other sectoral organisations.