Developing and sustaining trust in the peer review process is essential to preserve the legitimacy of scholarly publications. Considering the paradigm shift in scholarly communication and increasing volume of COVID-19 literature, the Steering Committee of 6th Peer Review Week (PRW) announced the theme “Trust in Peer Review,” which was celebrated globally between September 21 and 25, 2020. The Steering Committee of PRW 2020 comprised industry experts from 42 organizations1 worldwide. Despite the pandemic, the PRW was well attended through webinars, online discussion forums, blogs, e-publications, video messages, short training courses and workshops.
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