The Forum for Open Research in MENA (FORM) is a non-profit membership organisation supporting the advancement of Open Science policies and practices in research communities and institutions across the Arab region.
The Arab states have the resources and capability to play a pivotal role in the global transition towards more accessible, sustainable and inclusive research and education models. We want to support all our research communities and stakeholder groups in the journey towards a more ‘open’ world, by facilitating the exchange of actionable insights and the development of practical policies.
The programme for the 4th Annual Forum for Open Research is now available! With 26 sessions, delivered by 88 speakers from 60 institutions in 27 countries, this will be a truly engaging and high impact event. View Programme Reflecting the conference title – Becoming Open: Capacity
We’ve been rather quiet in recent weeks, focusing on logistics and planning for the 4th Annual Forum, and we are excited to announce that this year’s event will be organised under the patronage of ALECSO. The Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization (ALECSO) is
We closed our Call for Papers for the 4th Annual Forum for Open Research last week, and now we have conducted the initial processing of submissions – we are delighted to see so many of our network have contributed proposals. With a record level of
The first half of 2025 has been extremely active for us here at FORM, with a number of new members joining us from across the region and the global open science community. It is wonderful to see our community grow, and to support so many
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