The Access to Research for Development and Innovation (ARDI) program, coordinated by WIPO together with itspartnersin the publishing industry, provides free online access to major scientific and technical journals to local, not-for-profit institutions in least-developed countries and low-cost access to industrial property offices in developing countries across the world.
ARDI was launched in 2009 by WIPO in cooperation with 12 major publishers, to encourage innovation and assist developing countries in bridging the knowledge gap and aims to:
ARDI is a member of the Research4Life partnership.