by Hastings Ndebvu | Apr 6, 2020 | AAU, ASREN, Partners, Regional Bodies, Stories, WACREN
6th April 2020: Accra, Ghana Amidst the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic, many academic and research communities have resolved to work remotely for health and safety reasons. This situation has proved the importance of building strong communications infrastructures for...
by Chris Rohrer | Sep 19, 2014 | Climate Change, eI4Africa, Health Science, SADC, SudREN, TERNET, UbuntuNet Connect, WACREN
Lifetime benefits to be gained from East Africa’s Collaborative Climate Change Initiative The Sub-Saharan Africa, like the rest of the world, has not been spared from the effects of climate change. Recent UN data indicates that, if not much investment is made in...
by Chris Rohrer | Dec 16, 2012 | AfNOG, AfricaConnect, KENET, Network, TENET, Training
Another year ends – thank you all! The year 2012 has been hectic, bringing with it moments of happiness and sadness in the UbuntuNet Alliance. One of the achievements in this year has been the launch of the network, UbuntuNet, which will provide high speed internet...
by Chris Rohrer | May 16, 2012 | AfREN, AfricaConnect, IST-Africa, TNC, UbuntuNet Connect
All Roads lead to Dar es Salaam for UbuntuNet-Connect 2012, 14 – 16 November 2012 The historical city of Dar es Salaam (Haven of Peace), will be the venue for Africa’s premiere research and education networking event, UbuntuNet-Connect. This will be at the Kunduchi...
by Chris Rohrer | Mar 16, 2012 | AfREN, Citizen Science, eduroam, GEANT, MAREN, Portrait, Video Conference
UbuntuNet Alliance after 6 years – in the words of a Veteran On 31st March 2006, registration documents for UbuntuNet Alliance were submitted in the Trade Registrar of Chambers of Commerce in Amsterdam. Now the Alliance is 6 years old. Margaret Ngwira was there when...
by Chris Rohrer | Jun 16, 2011 | AAU, AfNOG, Cables, GEANT, KENET, MAREN, Training, UbuntuNet Connect
UbuntuNet-Connect 2011: Extension of deadline for submission of Abstracts The Organizing Committee is pleased to announce the extension of the deadline for receiving abstracts for UbuntuNet-Connect 2011, which will be held at Safari Park Hotel in Nairobi, Kenya on...