[IRTalk] Malawi Research and Education Network (MAREN) also now connected to the UbuntuNet Network!

[Ina Smith]

Congratulations to AfricaConnect2<https://www.africaconnect2.net/> and all partners on this achievement, and making all possible! ICT Infrastructure, stable Internet connectivity and support services crucial for open data sharing across disciplines.


Recognising the importance of building on the interests and ​consensus of local partners, the AfricaConnect2 project adopts a modular approach<https://www.africaconnect2.net/Project/Approach> adjusted to the specificities of the African sub-regions. AfricaConnect2 therefore comprises three geographical areas (clusters) and involves their respective regional networking organisations (click on each to view member countries):

  *   ASREN <http://asrenorg.net/> in North Africa – NREN members listed at http://asrenorg.net/?q=content/arab-nrens
  *   WACREN <http://www.wacren.net/> in West and Central Africa – NREN members listed at https://www.wacren.net/
  *   UbuntuNet Alliance<http://www.ubuntunet.net/> in Eastern and Southern Africa​ – NREN members listed at https://ubuntunet.net/members/
Read more about AfricaConnect2 at https://www.africaconnect2.net

Ina Smith
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