International Open Access Week: This year's theme, "Community over Commercialisation", highlights the critical importance of ensuring equitable access to research and knowledge for all.

The event will be a panel discussion with Mr Jeroen Sondervan, Programme Leader Open Scholarly Communication, Open Science NL at the Dutch Research Council (NWO), Dr Reggie Raju, Director, Research & Learning, University of Cape Town (UCT), Prof Marena Manley, Lecturer, Food Science, Stellenbosch University (SU) and Ellen Tise, Senior Director: Stellenbosch University Library and Information Service.