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Shaping Digital Horizons: UbuntuNet-Connect 2026

Events, UbuntuNet Connect, UbuntuNet Connect / By / March 16, 2026

UbuntuNet Alliance and MAREN are pleased to announce the theme for UbuntuNet-Connect 2026, the 19th annual research and education networking conference for Eastern and Southern Africa. The conference will be held 29–30 October 2026 in Lilongwe, Malawi, hosted in collaboration with the Malawi Research and Education Network (MAREN). Each year, UbuntuNet-Connect brings together the region’s …

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MAREN Announced as Host of UbuntuNet-Connect 2026 at Vibrant Closing Ceremony in Harare

Events, UbuntuNet Connect / By / December 5, 2025

The closing ceremony of UbuntuNet-Connect 2025 at the Harare International Conference Centre (HICC) delivered one of the most anticipated moments of the event: the official announcement of the Malawi Research and Education Network (MAREN) as the host of UbuntuNet-Connect 2026. The announcement was met with applause and excitement from delegates representing research and education communities …

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Registration for UbuntuNet-Connect 2025 Officially Closed

Events, UbuntuNet Connect / By / October 24, 2025

Registration for UbuntuNet-Connect 2025 has now officially closed as of 30th September 2025. We are delighted by the overwhelming interest and strong response from across the research and education networking community, reaffirming the conference’s role as the premier platform for knowledge exchange and collaboration in Eastern and Southern Africa. This year’s conference will be held …

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Core2Africa joins the UbuntuNet Alliance Partnership Programme with a Webinar Lined up for 17th September 2025

Partnership Programme, Stories, UbuntuNet Connect / By / October 24, 2025

UbuntuNet Alliance is pleased to announce a new partnership with Core2Africa, under the UbuntuNet Alliance Partnership Programme. To kick off this collaboration, Core2Africa and UbuntuNet Alliance will be co-hosting a webinar on 17th September 2025, introducing cutting-edge approaches to networking through AI-driven solutions for the research and education community. This is in build up to …

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UbuntuNet Connect 2025 programme Published!

Events, Stories, UbuntuNet Connect / By / October 24, 2025

The full programme for UbuntuNet Connect 2025 has just been published and it offers a tightly focused agenda that reflects the conference theme “Resilient and Sustainable Research and Education Networks for the Future”. The event will take place on October 30 and October 31, 2025, in Harare, Zimbabwe, and is being hosted by the Zimbabwe …

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RDCT Joins UbuntuNet Alliance Partnership Programme as Silver Partner for UbuntuNet-Connect 2025

Events, UbuntuNet Connect / By / October 24, 2025

UbuntuNet Alliance is pleased to announce that Research Data and Communication Technologies (RDCT) has joined the UbuntuNet Partnership Programme as a Silver Partner for the upcoming UbuntuNet-Connect 2025 conference. This partnership marks a step forward in fostering innovation and strengthening collaboration between technology providers and the research and education community across Eastern and Southern Africa. …

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Final Month to Take Advantage of Early Bird Registration for UbuntuNet-Connect 2025!

Events, UbuntuNet Connect / By / October 24, 2025

The countdown has begun! With just one month remaining until early bird registration closes, now is the time to secure your spot for UbuntuNet-Connect 2025, the premier annual gathering of research and education networking stakeholders in Eastern and Southern Africa. This year’s conference will take place from 30–31 October 2025 in Harare, Zimbabwe, under the …

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Crossref Joins the UbuntuNet Alliance Partnership Programme!

Partnership Programme, UbuntuNet Connect / By / October 24, 2025

UbuntuNet Alliance is excited to announce a year-long strategic partnership with Crossref, a global leader in scholarly metadata and digital identifiers. This collaboration is part of the recently launched UbuntuNet Alliance Partnership Programme, which was recently launched to create beneficial opportunities between the Alliance community and organizations invested in strengthening research and education across Africa. …

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UbuntuNet-Connect 2025: Call for Presentation Proposals Now Open.

Events, Members, UbuntuNet Connect, UbuntuNet Connect / By / October 24, 2025

UbuntuNet Alliance is pleased to announce the theme for its 18th annual research and education networking conference, UbuntuNet-Connect 2025, taking place on 30–31 October 2025 in Harare, Zimbabwe. The conference will be hosted by the Zimbabwe Research and Education Network (ZIMREN) and will bring together 200+ leading voices in research and education networking from across …

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ZIMREN to Host UbuntuNet-Connect 2025 in Harare, Zimbabwe

Events, UbuntuNet Connect / By / October 24, 2025

UbuntuNet Alliance is delighted to announce that the 18th UbuntuNet-Connect conference will be hosted by the Zimbabwe Research and Education Network (ZIMREN) in the city of Harare, Zimbabwe on 30th and 31st October 2025. This highly anticipated event promises to be another milestone in the journey of regional research and education networking. Following the great …

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