We have observed the policies of Research4Life and would like to comply with their objectives by providing 100% APC waivers to the authors belonging to the countries from “Group A” categories. In order to be eligible, the first author and corresponding author should be from the “Group A” category countries. The purpose is to support those researchers and remove the hindrance of Article Processing Charges for them.
Group A countries are as below:
- Afghanistan
- Angola
- Bangladesh
- Belize
- Benin
- Bhutan
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cambodia
- Cameroon
- Cabo Verde
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Comoros
- Congo
- Cook Islands
- Côte d’Ivoire
- Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Djibouti
- Dominica
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Eswatini
- Ethiopia
- Gambia
- Ghana
- Grenada
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Guyana
- Haiti
- Kenya
- Kiribati
- Kyrgyzstan
- Lao People’s Democratic Republic
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Maldives
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- Mali
- Marshall Islands
- Mauritania
- Micronesia (Federated States of)
- Mozambique
- Myanmar
- Nauru
- Nepal
- Nicaragua
- Niger
- Niue
- Palau
- Papua New Guinea
- Republic of Moldova
- Rwanda
- Saint Helena
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Samoa
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
- Solomon Islands
- Somalia
- South Sudan
- Sudan
- Suriname
- Syrian Arab Republic
- Tajikistan
- Timor-Leste
- Togo
- Tokelau
- Tonga
- Tuvalu
- Uganda
- United Republic of Tanzania
- Vanuatu
- Yemen
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
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This policy will be effective from 13th May 2022 and will be applicable for all the publications submitted from 2022 onwards.
