Resources
We provide access to many resources, both printed and digital, supporting research and studies on Africa.
Our main search tool is AfricaLit Plus External link, opens in new window. – it includes our library catalogue, free and licensed resources, and more.
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Databases
Subscribed and free databases, Nordic research repositories, library catalogues.
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Journals
Print and e-journals, mainly on social sciences, politics, development issues and humanities.
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Official documents
We've acquired African official documents - government publications - since the 1960s.
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Fiction
Some 5.000 titles contemporary African fiction, mainly in English, French, and Portuguese.
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Films and music
We keep a collection of documentaries and feature films, as well as some music.
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Countries and regions
Find library resources, publications and more on specific countries or regions.
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Thematic resources
Compiled by library staff, usually to coincide with current events.
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A Guide to Africa on the Internet
Free, research-oriented online resources selected by the NAI library.
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Liberation Africa
Nordic Documentation on the Liberation Struggle in Southern Africa. A NAI project completed in 2009.
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Topics
Browse our research output and library resources based on specific topics.
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Pamphlets
Some 25000 items print ephemera, among them Africa-published material and documents regarding liberation and solidarity movements.