LACNIC extends an invitation to the Latin American Internet community to participate in its call for presentations to be included in the LACNIC Technical Forum agenda for its upcoming event, LACNIC 39, to be held in the city of Mérida, Mexico, on 8 to 12 May 2023. The deadline is February 16th.
RedCLARA announced - after its annual meeting held on December 15 - the names that will make up its Board of Directors and Fiscal Commission for the 2023-24 exercise.
On December 14th, RedCLARA and the European Commission (EC) signed a contract for the execution of the second phase of the BELLA Programme (Building the Europe Link to Latin America) – called BELLA II - with the aim of expanding its benefits and contributing to closing the digital divide in Latin America and the Caribbean.
The Director of International Cooperation, Academic Relations and Communications of RedCLARA, Mark Urban, and the NREN Articulation Manager of the regional network, Cecilia Ortiz, were in Havana, Cuba, between December 4th and 9th, to meet with representatives of the country's National Research and Education Network, RedUNIV, and sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to formalize the bases that will allow the community's participation Cuban academic-scientific association in the initiatives of the regional network.
The Director of International Cooperation, Academic Relations and Communications of RedCLARA, Mark Urban, and the Manager of Liaison with NREN of the regional network, Cecilia Ortiz, met with stakeholders, representatives of universities and institutions of Panamá on December 1, on the occasion of the "Panamanian science and education meeting for regional collaboration through advanced networks ”. The visit of RedCLARA representatives had the aim of strengthening ties with the academic community of the country and accelerating the process of creating a national research and education network (NREN) in Panamá.
From Moby Dick to the Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, epic stories about the ocean and the dangers it poses have captured the attention of readers around the world. The seas have always represented an almost invincible enemy, dominated only by a few brave men who set out to face it. For NRENs in Latin America and Europe, the underwater distance between the two continents has always been an epic challenge and their great enemy was the lack of direct connection between regions, which could enhance data transmission and strengthen collaborative projects.
