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.
Note: Usually we change login credentials at the turn of the month June-July, but in 2020 we will do the change beginning of September.
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.
African Writers Series
- Online edition of modern African literature (fiction) in full text.
- Detailed info about this resource on AWS website.
EiU Country Reports
- Country reports and profiles, provided by the Economist Intelligence Unit (coverage: Africa).
- On the EiU website: General info. Video tutorials, mainly Country Report and Country Forecast.
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.
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.