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NewsSite News Accelerating medical researchGÉANT and partners helping to advance research and treatment for neuGRID and Sim-e-Child projects Traffic increase drives upgrade to UbuntuNet and GÉANT interconnectionIn January 2008 connectivity between the Research and Education Communities in Europe and Sub-Saharan Africa was established with a 1 Gbps between the UbuntuNet Alliance and GÉANT. Investigating African e-Infrastructure Applications of the FutureSub-Sahara e-infrastructure investments start paying off Register now to attend the Erina4Africa final event9-10 December 2010, Helsinki Finland. In conjunction with the 2010 Euro-Africa e-Infrastructures Conference 2nd Erina4Africa Workshop - presentations now onlineInvestigating African e-Infrastructure Applications of the Future - 6th – 7th October 2010 - Lilongwe, Malawi Distance Education Journal with Special Issue on AfricaDistance Education, the peer-reviewed international journal of the Open and Distance Learning Association of Australia, will be publishing a special issue dedicated to Africa. Mark your Calendar - eLearning Africa 2011The 6th pan-African conference on ICT for Development, Education and Training, eLearning Africa 2011, will take place from May 25th - 27th, 2011, in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. GridCast blogs from HealthGrid 2010Last week, HealthGrid 2010 attendees gathered in Orsay, France to discuss the state of the art for integration of grid practices into the fields of biology, medicine, and health. Naturally, GridCast bloggers were there to cover it. Europe and Africa: toward the creation of a science policy dialogueThe EU is working to decide whether the nature of its participation in the proposed policy dialogue between Africa and the EU UbuntuNet-Connect 2010 - Call for PapersRolling out the Regional Infrastructure: From dreams to achievement "Infrastructure...Applications....Content...Innovation...Policy" 18 – 19 November 2010, Kopanong Resort and Conference Centre, Johannesburg NUANCE Vol. 3, Issue 1: May 2010May 2010 newsletter of UbuntuNet Alliance: Networks, Collaboration, Education now available Commission launches Digital Agenda, its new five year strategy for the ICT sectorCommissioner Nelly Kroes announced on 19 May 2010 the EU Commission's ICT strategy for 2010-2015, the so-called Digital Agenda. eLearning Africa 2010 News Service, May issue now available!News & Information on the eLearning Africa Conference, an Annual Event for Developing eLearning Capacities in Africa Satellite-Enhanced eHealth & Telemedicine for sub-Saharan Africa, Demonstration ProjectOf the world’s regions, sub-Saharan Africa is that with the heaviest burden of communicable diseases. NUANCE: Newsletter of UbuntuNet Alliance now available!In this issue stimulating articles and news including outcome of the ERINA4Africa workshop held in Kigali last April. SAFE-BioPharma - A new domain standard for secure identityIn medical and pharmaceutical research, researchers deal with sensitive private information on a daily basis. That makes secure identity management a crucial need. Mollie Shields-Uehling is the CEO of the SAFE-BioPharma Association, a non-profit organization charged with creating a standard that meets that need. Position Statement of the BELIEF South African conference in now available!This document summarises the major outcome of the discussions held during the two policy Round Tables which took place during the aforementioned BELIEF conference in Johannesburg, South Africa. REGISTRATION FOR ICT 2010 NOW OPEN!Special "early bird" rates until 26 June 2010! Register now for ICT 2010 - Europe's key forum for current and future research visions and trends in information and communication technologies. Curing the Health Sector with ICT in ZambiaQUZAMFOHR, the Zambia Forum for Health Research, equips health workers, lecturers, teachers, students and managers with the eLearning skills they need for reading reliable, scientific literature electronically. First ERINA4Africa workshop successfully delivered in Kigali last week!The Erina4Africa consortium successfully delivered its first workshop in Kigali last week. The event was attended by over 35 participants and excellent speeches were provided by key African players in the field of eHealth. Document Actions |
Copyright © 2009 - Exploiting Research INfrastructures potentiAl for boosting Research and Innovation in Africa The Erina4Africa project (246663) is co-funded by the European Commission, DG INFSO under the Research Infrastructures Capacities Programme.
