Become a Supporter
Advancing Trust, Integrity, and Transparency in Scholarly Publishing
The Journal Registry is a global initiative committed to strengthening integrity, transparency, and accountability in scholarly communication. At a time when the expansion of research outputs is accompanied by increasing concerns around questionable publishing practices, paper mills, and misleading journals, the need for a trusted, independent, and transparent system of journal evaluation has never been more urgent.
Across the global research ecosystem, the credibility of scholarly work is often closely linked to the reputation and governance of the journals in which it is published. Yet the lack of clear, accessible, and unbiased information about journal practices continues to pose challenges for researchers, institutions, and policymakers alike.
The Journal Registry responds to this global need by providing a structured, transparent, and principled framework for evaluating journals — focusing on their editorial governance, ethical standards, and operational transparency. By identifying and recognizing journals that uphold these values, the Registry contributes to a more trustworthy, inclusive, and responsible scholarly publishing environment while safeguarding the integrity of the scientific record.
Sustaining and advancing this initiative requires collective responsibility and shared commitment. We invite the global community of publishers, academic institutions, scholarly societies, and research organizations to support the Journal Registry through strategic sponsorship. Your contribution will directly enable the continued development of a system that promotes ethical publishing, informed decision-making, and global trust in research dissemination.
Sponsorship Opportunities
- Prominent recognition on the Journal Registry platform
- Logo placement under the Diamond category
- Acknowledgment in official communications and global outreach activities
- Enhanced visibility across Journal Registry initiatives
- Certificate of recognition
- Recognition on the Journal Registry platform
- Logo placement under the Gold category
- Mention in selected communications and outreach materials
- Certificate of recognition
- Listing on the Journal Registry platform
- Logo placement under the Silver category
- Certificate of recognition
Organizations seeking to support a global initiative dedicated to strengthening trust in scholarly publishing are encouraged to contact partnerships[at]openscienceasia.com to express their interest.
Supporting the Journal Registry represents a commitment to advancing integrity, transparency, and responsibility in scholarly publishing. Together, we can help build a research ecosystem where credibility is recognized, ethical standards are upheld, and knowledge is shared with trust and confidence.
Please contact us at contact@openscienceasia.com with your expression of interest.
Collective action for credible science. Shared responsibility for trusted knowledge.
Inclusion in the Journal Registry is completely free of cost and is based solely on a journal’s ability to meet defined standards of integrity, transparency, and editorial quality. Financial support or sponsorship has no influence on the evaluation process, outcomes, or inclusion decisions. The Journal Registry maintains a strict commitment to independence, objectivity, and fairness, ensuring that all journals are assessed through the same transparent criteria, regardless of their financial capacity or institutional background. Sponsorship is entirely voluntary and is intended only to support the sustainability and development of this global initiative—not as a requirement for participation or recognition.
