The aim of the Electronic Publishing Trust for Development - EPT (http://www.epublishingtrust.org) is to facilitate the spread of scientific knowledge generated in the developing world by:
 - the electronic distribution of regional journals
 - training and capacity building in e-publishing
 - supporting access to scientific knowledge available
   electronically and in particular:
- raising awareness about open access developments.
Presentation at the Conference "Open Access to Scientific and Technical Information: State of the Art and Future Trends" (Paris, 23-24 January 2003).