| inthefieldstories.com | Movement of sand dunes poses a serious threat to safety on the roads, and to agriculture across the Arab region. Satellite data allows users to recognise the movement of the...
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| www.universityworldnews.com | There are many reasons why education and training are important. One of them is that they represent a critical component of a community’s human capital and can help...
| sciencebusiness.net | There are many reasons why education and training are important. One of them is that they represent a critical component of a community’s human capital and can help eliminate...
| www.universityworldnews.com | National research and education networks (NRENs) play a role in addressing climate change by supporting collaboration across borders and disciplines and promoting...
| sciencebusiness.net | The World has just seven short years to the finishing line, and we are still determining whether we can meet the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Goal 13 (Climate...
| www.soundnlight.in | African National Research and Education Networks (NRENs) are increasingly making SDG 5 – gender equality – central to their work by adopting policies, developing activities and...
| www.universityworldnews.com | African National Research and Education Networks (NRENs) are increasingly making SDG 5 – gender equality – central to their work by adopting policies, developing...
| sciencebusiness.net | Equality is a necessary foundation for a peaceful, prosperous and sustainable world. Gender equality and female empowerment are not just basic human rights; they are also...
| africabriefing.com| AFRICA is on a mission to become a global powerhouse and gain a share of voice worldwide. The mission is Agenda 2063 – ‘The Africa We Want’. The African Union (AU) Agenda 2063...
| www.universityworldnews.com | Access to education is a fundamental human right at the heart of the Sustainable Development Goals. National Research and Education Networks (NRENs) are leaping over...
| www.inthefieldstories.net | Ancient bone, dental tissues, hair, and other human remains collected from archaeological sites may reveal even more information when exposed to advanced materials...
| sciencebusiness.net | Access to education is a fundamental human right at the heart of the SDGs. National Research and Education Networks (NRENs) are leaping barriers to education in the African...
| d4daccess.eu | Access to education is a fundamental human right at the heart of the SDGs. National Research and Education Networks (NRENs) are leaping barriers to education in the African world...
| universityworldnews.com | The funding support that the European Union (EU) has given to creating, consolidating and interconnecting educational networks in Africa is yielding results, among others...
| sciencebusiness.net | Around 40 representatives of African NRENs, research centres and higher education institutions came together in Gaborone, Botswana on Thursday 24 November, 2022, to discuss...
| africabriefing.com | The Group on Earth Observations (GEO) and some Research and Education Networks (RENs) in Africa are in advanced discussions on how to maximise the potential of earth...
| Common Place | This article documents a series of meetings designed to identify the needs of African Open Access publishing communities and stakeholders. We also present some raw outcomes and...
| D4D Access Beta | A National Research and Education Network is a dedicated internet infrastructure and service provider to the research and educational communities within a country. The EU co...
| University World News | An Africa Digital Campus (ADC) project has been launched in Benin to strengthen cooperation in distance education and network infrastructure in West Africa.
| sciencebusiness.net | National Research and Education Networks are dedicated internet infrastructures and service providers to the research and educational communities within African countries...
| africabriefing.com | Students, researchers, scientists and educators across Africa’s research and education landscape can now have secure and trusted access to global online resources as the eduID...
| d4daccess.eu | The Research and Education Network of Uganda (RENU) began the roll out of Metro eduroam in 2020. Since then, RENU has successfully deployed over 500 hotspots across the country...
| sciencebusiness.net | New EU-African Innovation Agenda should aim to make African capabilities as strong as those in Europe, Science|Business meeting hears. As the European Union drafts new plans...
www.inthefieldstories.net | Adam Lewis is the Managing Director of Digital Earth Africa Establishment Team. With his mission and vision, Dr.Lewis is transforming the way spatial data is organised...
| d4daccess.eu | In this interview, the AfricaConnect3 team speaks to Dr. Lewis about the immense power of Earth Observation in building a better future for Africa and the critical role that...
| www.independent.co.ug | Ugandan universities and other post-secondary education institutions could get hooked on the high-speed internet while some students and teachers get free laptops under a...
| www.universityworldnews.com | An ambitious action plan has been proposed to connect African universities and other post-secondary education institutions on the continent to high-speed internet at a...
www.inthefieldstories.net | More than 2,000 young women in Western Africa have received a jump-start for pursuing a career in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) by joining courses and...
| www.albawaba.com | Throughout the past six years (July 2015-May 2021), the AfricaConnect2 project has been recognised as one of the most impactful projects implemented by the Arab States Research...
| www.telecompaper.com | The Nordic countries’ research and education network NORDUnet said three African NRENs have recently connected to the Global research and education Network (GREN). On 1...
africabriefing.org | BENIN, Burkina Faso and Côte d’Ivoire have gone live on a high-speed, secure data communications network, to allow their research and academic communities to benefit from...
| sciencebusiness.net | On 11 May 2021, 10 years after the start of the first phase of AfricaConnect, we celebrate the achievements and get ready for the next steps. In 2010, representatives from the...
| sciencebusiness.net | Today, LA Referencia, RedCLARA and the three African regional research and education networks – ASREN, WACREN and UbuntuNet Alliance – signed a Memorandum of Understanding...
| universityworldnews.com | The necessity of digital resources for research and education in the Fourth Industrial Revolution is set to be central in discussions at the 6th annual conference of the...
| universityworldnews.com | A new continental platform for the open access publishing of journals, monographs and textbooks in Africa has been developed by South Africa’s University of Cape Town...
| www.rediris.es | RedIRIS ha participado, en coordinación con varios organismos, en un proyecto de colaboración internacional que ha permitido mejorar sustancialmente la conectividad de la...
| www.universityworldnews.com | The African national research and education networks or NRENs have called on the African Union (AU) to help lobby African governments to recognise the work they do to...
| COMPUTER | Open science is changing the way we approach science. Will this have any impact? Can it help us make global responses to global crises?…
| www.renater.fr | WACREN will represent the AfricaConnect3 project partners: Ubuntunet Alliance, ASREN and GÉANT from the 11th to the 13th of November 2020.
| European Commission website | Today, Mariya Gabriel, European Commissioner for Innovation, Research, Culture, Education and Youth, and Sarah Agbor, the African Union (AU) Commissioner for Human...
| CioMag | Pour achever la couverture en haut débit de la totalité du territoire africain, 100 milliards de dollars devront être investis sur dix ans. Grâce aux réseaux mobiles, ces travaux ont déjà...
| www.alwatanvoice.com | وقعت المنظمة العربية لشبكات البحث والتعليم (ASREN) مع شبكة الجامعات المصرية (EUN) بروتوكول تعاون تقوم بموجبه المنظمة بربط شبكة الجامعات المصرية والشبكة الأوروبية...
| Space in Africa | The EU announced mid-December an additional €30 million in funding for the project “AfricaConnect”, that will provide affordable, high-capacity Internet for research and education...
| www.tagtenders.com | Following the success of previous projects ‘AfricaConnect’ and ‘AfricaConnect2’, Africa’s 3 regional Research and Education Networks (RENs) UbuntuNet Alliance, West and Central...
| ASREN website | Following the success of previous projects ‘AfricaConnect’ and ‘AfricaConnect2’, Africa’s 3 regional Research and Education Networks (RENs) the Arab States Research and Education...
| www.alwatanvoice.com | اختتمت المنظمة العربية لشبكات البحث والتعليم (آسرن) أعمال “الملتقى الدولي التاسع للربط التقني للبنى التحتية الإلكترونية العربية في إطار البنى العالمية-e-AGE19” في...
| www.connectingafrica.com | The EU has announced additional €30 million for the project “AfricaConnect”, that will provide affordable, high-capacity Internet for research and education networks...
| www.ecofinagency.com | The European Union announced it is investing an additional €30 million in the AfricaConnect project designed to build a high-capacity Internet network for research and...
| Computer Business Review website | The European Union has today pledged £25.5 (€30) million towards the global collaboration project AfricaConnect, which aims to provide high-capacity internet to...
| European Commission website | Today, the EU has announced additional €30 million for the project “AfricaConnect”, that will provide affordable, high-capacity Internet for research and education...
| African Union website | On 18 December 2018, a new €37.5 million contract agreement between the European Union and the three regional Research and Education Networks (RENs), namely UbuntuNet...
| GÉANT website | Following the success of predecessor projects ‘AfricaConnect’ and ‘AfricaConnect2’, Africa’s three regional Research and Education Networks (RENs) UbuntuNet Alliance, West and...
| De Nederlandse Grondwet website | Today, the EU has announced additional €30 million for the project “AfricaConnect”, that will provide affordable, high-capacity Internet for research and education...
| RNP website | RNP has participated in the event UbuntuNet Connect 2019, which was held between October 31st and November 1st in Antananarivo, Madagascar.
| HPC Wire website | Michael Foley delivered the opening keynote at the recent South African Centre for High Performance Computing National Conference.
| www.albawaba.com | Amman, Jordan, Tunis, Tunisia – H.E. Dr. Talal Abu-Ghazaleh, Chairman of the Arab States Research and Education Network (ASREN) and Prof. Habib Youssef, Director General of...
| UbuntuNET Alliance website | Lilongwe, Malawi and Mogadishu, Somalia UbuntuNet Alliance for Research and Education Networking is pleased to announce that it has successfully connected SomaliREN...
| Al Bawaba website| H.E. Dr. Talal Abu-Ghazaleh, Chairman of the Arab States Research and Education Network (ASREN) and Mr. Erik Huizer, CEO of GÉANT Association have signed an interconnection...
| AIMS website | Malawi Research and Education Network (MAREN) is also now connected to the UbuntuNet Network : The regional Research and Education Networking organization for Eastern and Southern...
| ASREN website | H.E. Dr. Talal Abu-Ghazaleh, Chairman of the Arab States Research and Education Network (ASREN) and H.E. Prof. Mohamed Khalfaoui, Director of Centre National pour la Recherche...
| GÉANT CONNECT website | Earlier this month the Arab States Research and Education Network (ASREN) and Centre National pour la Recherche Scientifique et Technique (CNRST) have signed an agreement...
| Africa-EU Partnership | Research and Education (R&E) networks are high-speed data-communications networks, independent of the commercial Internet, that are dedicated to meeting the needs of the...
| www.digitalmeetsculture.net | DANTE, the operator of GÉANT, the pan-European research and education network; and UbuntuNet Alliance, the regional research and education network for Southern and...
| cipesa.org | The 2012 Africa-Euro Cooperation Forum on ICT saw the European launch of AfricaConnect, a high-capacity internet network for academic and scientific collaboration for sub-Saharan...
| www.redclara.net | Africa-Europe research collaboration to be transformed by EC-funded research infrastructure. Boost for African research as European Commission injects €14.75M into regional...
| www.ngopulse.org | Boost for African research as European Commission injects 14.75 million into regional research and education connectivity.