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Interview with Hellen Nakawungu, Systems Engineer at RENU
As part of the #womeninSTEM campaign, we talk to Hellen Nakawungu, Systems Engineer at the Research and Education Network of Uganda (RENU). Hellen has worked in the Technical Department of RENU transitioning through different levels. She is currently...
IST-Africa 2021 Advance Programme out, early-bird registration opens
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...
Submit an Abstract: TERNET 1st International Conference, 16-17 September 2021
The Tanzania Education and Research Network (TERNET) through its first international conference on digital transformation in education and research is inviting practitioners, researchers, and industrialists to explore novel ideas, share topical research findings,...
Register for WACREN 2021
The West and Central African Research and Education Network (WACREN) will have its 6th Annual Conference from 15-19 March 2021 as a virtual event hosted by the Benin Research and Education Network (RBER) / ADN. The theme of the conference is:...
TNC21 – Registrations open
The European Research and Education Network, GÉANT, is pleased to announce that registration for TNC21 is now open.The flagship conference will take place on 21-25 June 2021 and will be fully online and free of charge to all participants. Registration Over the...
AC3 kicks off #womeninSTEM campaign: Interview with TERNET CEO, Dr. Magreth Mushi
TheAfricaConnect3 kicks off the #womeninSTEM campaign with Dr. Magreth Mushi, Chief Executive Officer of the Tanzania Education and Research Network (TERNET), a member of the UbuntuNet Alliance. She is one of the two women NREN CEOs of the 16 members of...
GÉANT is Hiring: Advocacy and Donor Engagement Manager – Africa
This is a fixed term role. If the role is offered at the GÉANT office in the Netherlands, it will be offered as a 1-year definite contract subject to renewal. The duration of the employment is limited to the duration of the AfricaConnect3 project which ends...
IST-Africa 2021 Call for Papers Deadline extended to 18 December
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...
Regional, National Research and Education Networks appeal for recognition from governments as UbuntuNet-Connect 2020 opens in Style
African National Research and Education Networks (NRENs) have appealed to the African Union Commission (AUC) to help in lobbying African governments to recognize the NRENs as enablers of technology and providers of Internet connectivity and other research and...