Partner with OAPA to strengthen open publishing.
OAPA works with libraries, associations, universities, scholarly societies, and editorial teams to support sustainable, scholar-led open publishing through partnership, infrastructure, and capability development.
Choose the pathway that matches your publishing goals.
Whether you are looking to support open publishing at an institutional level, establish a new journal, transfer an existing title, or strengthen editorial capability, OAPA provides structured pathways for collaboration.
Institutional support and journal partnerships
OAPA’s partnership model is designed to support both the institutions that invest in open publishing and the scholarly communities that produce and steward it.
Library Partners
For university libraries and institutions seeking to support diamond open publishing, strengthen scholarly infrastructure, and invest in sustainable open access capacity.
- Support scholar-led publishing infrastructure
- Contribute to sustainable diamond open access
- Strengthen institutional alignment with open knowledge
- Help maintain publishing models without author-facing publication charges
Journal Partners
For associations, universities, scholarly societies, and editorial teams seeking to launch a new journal or transfer an existing title into a supported open publishing environment.
- Launch or transition a scholar-led journal
- Access publishing infrastructure and operational support
- Strengthen editorial workflows and publication standards
- Join a growing collection of open access journals and publications
Publishing infrastructure, capability, and sector connection.
Partnerships with OAPA can include publishing support, journal hosting, education and training, advisory input, and opportunities to connect with a wider open publishing community.
Journal hosting
Support for journals seeking a stable, open publishing environment.
Editorial capability
Training and development for editors, reviewers, and publishing teams.
Publishing advice
Guidance on workflows, journal development, governance, and publishing standards.
Sector partnerships
Collaboration with libraries, universities, associations, and scholarly communities.
Build a more sustainable future for open publishing.
OAPA partnerships are designed for organisations and scholarly communities that want to support trusted, community-led publishing infrastructure.
Explore OAPA Partners