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The international conference CARLA 2025, organized by the Advanced Computing System for Latin America and the Caribbean (SCALAC), has opened its official registration. Interested participants may register before September 8 to access the special early-bird fee.

The SPIDER Forum—Dialogues for Digital Transformation between Europe and Latin America and the Caribbean (DIF) will once again be part of TICAL2025, to be held in San José, Costa Rica. This space will take place as a parallel event on November 13, within the framework of the annual gathering that brings together leaders and experts in technology and higher education from across the region.

How can data be transformed into action to address climate change and environmental challenges? This question guided RedCLARA’s presentation at AmeriGEO Week 2025, held in Bogotá, Colombia, from August 11 to 15. In the workshop “Data-Driven Environmental Intelligence: The Strategic Role of RedCLARA, Academic Networks, and Copernicus Use Cases,” participants learned how the region’s academic networks (RNIES) turn information into real solutions that improve research, environmental management, and decision-making, showing how important it is for different groups in the digital ecosystem to work together.

With the inauguration of a new Point of Presence (PoP) by the National University Network of Chile (REUNA) in Magallanes and the Chilean Antarctic Territory, the southernmost region of Chile takes a strategic step towards consolidating a robust ecosystem for science, education, and innovation.

The digital environment of higher education institutions has undergone a dramatic transformation. The massive shift to digital platforms for academic, administrative, and scientific activities has opened new windows of vulnerability.

As the first half of 2025 comes to a close, RedCLARA reaffirms its strategic role as a key driver of the digital ecosystem in Latin America and the Caribbean.