To fulfill our global objective of expanding dialogue among world anthropologies, WCAA support the initiatives of is members to create open access repositories, and is ready to participate on the councils and boards repositories established by WCAA associations.

Currently, WAU participate on the Advisory Board of the Open Access Research Repository (OARR) with six members (Carmen Rial, Junji Koizumi, Gordon Mathews, Ricardo Fagoada, Noel Salazar and Mugsy Spigel).