Remote access
Normally you need to be at our premises in Uppsala to use databases we subscribe to. We can however give access to a few of these for external users at Nordic higher educational institutions.
2020-09-01: We've updated the login credentials, and the old ones are no longer valid. Please apply again if you wish to continue the resources remotely. Please note that we no longer offer EiU Country Reports.
How to:
- Available resources are listed below.
- Apply by reading the terms and filling out the form.
- Use your institutional e-mail address (or tell us if you don't have such).
- We'll get back to you as soon as possible – to your institutional e-mail address.
Resources available remotely 📡
Africa-Wide Information
- Combination of several databases with info on all aspects of Africa from the 19th century to the present.
- Detailed info about this resource on EBSCO website
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African News Agency
- Full-text news reports covering South African and African news, approx. 1998 onwards.
(Formerly known as South African Press Association, SAPA.) - Detailed info about this resource on Sabinet website
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African Writers Series
- Online edition of modern African literature (fiction) in full text.
- Detailed info about this resource on AWS website
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SA Media
- Covers 120+ South African newspapers/periodicals 1978 onwards. Articles are indexed in Afrikaans and English.
- Detailed info about this resource on Sabinet website
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Terms
- You need to be a researcher, student (or the like) at a Nordic higher educational institution.
- Credentials are valid on a year basis, expiring by the end of June. By signing the form below you agree not to transfer credentials to anyone else.
- You may apply for renewal of the access by contacting the NAI Library.
- NAI Library reserves the right to terminate access to the resources without prior notice.
- See our integrity policy for how we process personal data.