About ARDI
The Access to Research for Development and Innovation (ARDI) program, coordinated by WIPO together with its partners in the publishing industry, aims to increase the availability of scientific and technical information in developing countries. By improving access to scholarly literature from diverse fields of science and technology, ARDI seeks to:
- reinforce the capacity of developing countries to participate in the global knowledge economy; and
- support researchers in developing countries in creating and developing new solutions to technical challenges faced on a local and global level.
Collections
Research4Life content is grouped into the following collections:
- ARDI gives access to scientific and technical information.
- Hinari is one of the world's largest collections ofbiomedical and health literature.
- AGORA is an outstanding digital library collection in the fields offood and agriculture.
- GOALI focuses on law and social sciences, including politics, economics, philosophy, history and more.
- OARE collects information resources onenvironment, including ecology, geography, energy and more.
Explore the completeResearch4Life collections.
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Get free or low-cost access to patent databases, featuring sophisticated tools and services for retrieving and analyzing patent data, through the Access to Specialized Patent Information (ASPI) program, coordinated by WIPO together with leading patent database providers.
Access over 100 million patent documents, covering diverse fields of science and technology, through WIPO’s free-of-charge patent database PATENTSCOPE.
