IST-Africa

IST-Africa 2021 Advance Programme out, early-bird registration opens

Events, IST-Africa, Stories / By / March 2, 2021

Hosted by the Government of South Africa through the Department of Science and Innovation and supported by the European Commission (EC) and African Union Commission (AUC), IST-Africa 2021 (10 – 14 May) is the sixteenth in an annual series of Ministerial Level Technology Research and Innovation Conferences. Due to the unprecedented circumstances during the COVID-19 …

IST-Africa 2021 Advance Programme out, early-bird registration opens Read More »

IST-Africa 2021 Call for Papers Deadline extended to 18 December

Events, IST-Africa, Stories / By / November 26, 2020

Hosted by the Government of South Africa through the Department of Science and Innovation and Supported by the European Commission (EC) and African Union Commission (AUC), IST-Africa 2021 (May) is the sixteenth in an annual series of Ministerial Level Technology Research and Innovation Conferences. Due to the unprecedented circumstances during the COVID-19 pandemic and based …

IST-Africa 2021 Call for Papers Deadline extended to 18 December Read More »

IST-Africa 2020 to be held as virtual event from 18 – 22 May

Events, IST-Africa, Stories / By / May 11, 2020

Due to the unprecedented circumstances during the COVID-19 pandemic, to protect the health and well being of IST-Africa Community Members, IST-Africa 2020 will take place as a virtual event from 18 – 22 May. FINAL PROGRAMMEThe Final Programme incorporates 31 thematically focused sessions featuring over 95 presenters from public, private, education and research organisations in …

IST-Africa 2020 to be held as virtual event from 18 – 22 May Read More »

IST-Africa 2019 Call for Papers Deadline 21 December 2018

Events, IST-Africa, Stories / By / December 18, 2018

Supported by the European Commission and African Union Commission, Government of Kenya through the Ministry of Education, IEEE Society on Social Implications of Technology and IEEE Kenya Section, IST-Africa 2019 (Nairobi, Kenya, May) is the fourteenth in an annual series of Ministerial level Technology Research Conferences. IST-Africa provides a platform in Africa to strengthen ICT-enabled …

IST-Africa 2019 Call for Papers Deadline 21 December 2018 Read More »

IST-Africa 2017 goes to Windhoek, submission of papers closes 23rd December 2016

Events, IST-Africa, Stories / By / September 6, 2017

After successfully holding its eleventh annual conference (IST-Africa 2016) in April this year in Durban, South Africa where UbuntuNet Alliance, GEANT, ASREN and WACREN held an AfricaConnect2 workshop, IST-Africa is set to be back with its twelfth edition of the conference, IST-Africa2017 in Windhoek, Namibia in May 2017. Supported by the European Commission and African …

IST-Africa 2017 goes to Windhoek, submission of papers closes 23rd December 2016 Read More »

IST-Africa 2016 preaches open innovation, collaboration

IST-Africa / By / September 22, 2016

The eleventh edition of the IST-Africa conference series, IST-Africa 2016, was held in Durban, South Africa from 11-13 May 2016 with organisers and delegates at the conference placing more emphasis on the value of open innovation and collaboration among researchers. The conference opened on Wednesday, 11 May, with a high level panel discussion whose participants …

IST-Africa 2016 preaches open innovation, collaboration Read More »

IST-Africa 2015 is here

IST-Africa / By / September 21, 2016

Hosted by the Government of Malawi through the National Commission for Science and Technology, supported by the European Commission and African Union Commission, IST-Africa 2015 will take place in Lilongwe from 06 – 08 May 2015. The 5th Annual IST-Africa Living Lab Thematic Working Group Meeting will take place on 05 May as a pre-conference …

IST-Africa 2015 is here Read More »

NUANCE – February 2014

Council of Members, eduroam, GEANT, Health Science, IST-Africa, KENET, SudREN, UbuntuNet Connect, ZAMREN / By / September 19, 2016

Call for Abstracts: UbuntuNet-Connect 2014 – Infrastructure – Innovation – Inclusion Submit an abstract for the 7th UbuntuNet-Connect 2014!. The conference will be held in Lusaka, Zambia from 11 to 12 November 2014 and will be hosted by Zambia Research and Education Network (ZAMREN), the NREN of Zambia. The theme for this year’s conference is …

NUANCE – February 2014 Read More »

NUANCE – November 2013

CHAIN-REDS, IST-Africa, KENET, Portrait, Research, Team, UbuntuNet Connect / By / September 19, 2016

Rwanda hosts a successful UbuntuNet-Connect 2013 Transforming education and research was the highly relevant theme of UbuntuNet-Connect 2013 held at Lemigo Hotel in Kigali, Rwanda on 14-15 November 2013.  The 6th in the series, the conference was hosted by one of the founding NRENs of the UbuntuNet Alliance, RwEdNet, the Rwandan NREN, with great support …

NUANCE – November 2013 Read More »

NUANCE – June 2013

ASREN, IST-Africa, KENET, Open Science, Seminar, TNC, UbuntuNet Connect / By / September 16, 2016

Final call! Submit a paper for the UbuntuNet-Connect 2013 conference UbuntuNet-Connect 2013, the unique annual conference that provides the appropriate forum to showcase progress in research and education networking in Africa, is this year again inviting authors to submit papers. The theme for this, the 6th UbuntuNet Alliance annual conference, is: Transforming Research and Education. …

NUANCE – June 2013 Read More »