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WACREN

@wacren

is the West and Central African Research and Education Network providing infrastructure and promoting regional interconnection and collaboration among NRENs.

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AfricaConnect3 (@ac3_news) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Great to be featured on Int’l Telecommunication Union's #Partners2Connect platforms💪shout out to the support of EU International Partnerships 🇪🇺 and the incredible work of all the African #NRENs bringing connectivity and services to the research and education community on the continent. WACREN UbuntuNet Alliance ASREN

Haja Ramatulai Wurie, PhD (Mrs Kamara)🇸🇱 (@wuriehaja) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Milestone achieved with WACREN deployment in Sierra Leone completed today. SL-REN now offers dedicated high-speed connectivity + advanced digital services (LMS, EMIS, DSPACE, Eduroam) for learning institutions. Grateful to EU in Sierra Leone,WACREN & Ministry of Communication, Tech and Innovation for the support

Milestone achieved with <a href="/WACREN/">WACREN</a> deployment in Sierra Leone completed today. <a href="/SLREN_SL/">SL-REN</a> now offers dedicated high-speed connectivity + advanced digital services (LMS, EMIS, DSPACE, Eduroam) for learning institutions. Grateful to <a href="/EUinSierraLeone/">EU in Sierra Leone</a>,WACREN &amp; <a href="/MoCTI_SL/">Ministry of Communication, Tech and Innovation</a> for the support
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🚀 WACREN, EIFL & AJOL lancent une CoP francophone sur l’édition #OpenAccess diamant (sans frais) ! 📅 1ère réunion : 19 sept., 10h UTC ✍️ Rejoignez éditeurs & rédacteurs : libsense.ren.africa/communaute-de-… #ScienceOuverte #OA

🚀 WACREN, EIFL &amp; AJOL lancent une CoP francophone sur l’édition #OpenAccess diamant (sans frais) !
📅 1ère réunion : 19 sept., 10h UTC
✍️ Rejoignez éditeurs &amp; rédacteurs : libsense.ren.africa/communaute-de-…  #ScienceOuverte #OA
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LIBSENSE is expanding its Early Career Researchers programme! Are you a researcher, librarian, or scholar in #Africa? Join a vibrant community driving collaboration and advocacy in #openscience, #research visibility and integrity. Apply- libsense.ren.africa/ecr-call-expan…. Deadline- Oct. 31

LIBSENSE is expanding its Early Career Researchers programme! Are you a researcher, librarian, or scholar in #Africa? Join a vibrant community driving collaboration and advocacy in #openscience, #research visibility and integrity. Apply- libsense.ren.africa/ecr-call-expan…. Deadline- Oct. 31
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Join the LIBSENSE–DOAJ Webinar on strengthening #African journals! 22 Oct 2025 | 10 UTC | Zoom. Participants will: ✨ gain editorial & publishing insights ✨ boost #journal visibility & credibility ✨ learn to counter predatory publishing 🔗 lnkd.in/edxZCST4 DOAJ

Join the LIBSENSE–DOAJ Webinar on strengthening #African journals! 22 Oct 2025 | 10 UTC |  Zoom. Participants will:
✨ gain editorial &amp; publishing insights
✨ boost #journal visibility &amp; credibility
✨ learn to counter predatory publishing
🔗 lnkd.in/edxZCST4 <a href="/DOAJplus/">DOAJ</a>
LIBSENSE (@libsense) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢 Participez au webinaire LIBSENSE & @doajplus 🗓️ Jeudi 30 oct. 2025 | ⏰ 10h00 UTC | 💻 Zoom 👉 Inscription : wacren.zoom.us/webinar/regist… ✅ Renforcez vos pratiques éditoriales ✅ Boostez visibilité & crédibilité des revues africaines ✅ Luttez contre les pratiques prédatrices

WACREN (@wacren) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🌍 Big announcement! ✅WACREN connects 6 new countries - 🇬🇲🇬🇳🇬🇼🇲🇷🇸🇱 🇸🇳! ✅ This will catalyse global collaboration in education and research, reducing barriers of cost and connectivity ✅ The upgraded network will also power WACREN’s climate programme 👉 wacren.net/en/news/wacren…

🌍 Big announcement! 
✅WACREN connects 6 new countries - 🇬🇲🇬🇳🇬🇼🇲🇷🇸🇱
🇸🇳!
✅ This will catalyse global collaboration in education and research, reducing barriers of cost and connectivity
✅ The upgraded network will also power WACREN’s climate programme 
👉 wacren.net/en/news/wacren…
WACREN (@wacren) 's Twitter Profile Photo

WACREN, SANReN & TENET deliver the 1st-ever inter-RREN link on #African soil: a 10 Gbps Lagos–Cape Town connection.— faster, cheaper & more reliable for #research & #education 🚀 Read more here - wacren.net/en/news/africa… Thanks to European Commission AfricaConnect3. UbuntuNet Alliance ASREN

WACREN, SANReN &amp; TENET deliver the 1st-ever inter-RREN link on #African soil: a 10 Gbps Lagos–Cape Town connection.— faster, cheaper &amp; more reliable for #research &amp; #education 🚀  Read more here - wacren.net/en/news/africa… Thanks to <a href="/EU_Commission/">European Commission</a> <a href="/AC3_News/">AfricaConnect3</a>. <a href="/UbuntuNet/">UbuntuNet Alliance</a> <a href="/ASRENorg/">ASREN</a>
Haja Ramatulai Wurie, PhD (Mrs Kamara)🇸🇱 (@wuriehaja) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Sierra Leone’s connection to the WACREN backbone marks a new era for research and education. This milestone strengthens regional collaboration, innovation and our commitment to advancing higher education through digital connectivity.

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The #CyberSecurityMonth 🌍reminds us that cybersecurity starts with trust. When CSIRTs build trust with each other they become stronger than the cyber criminals. Together We Are Stronger! #TrustBrokerAfrica #SecureOurWorld #AfricanCSIRTs FIRST.org The Shadowserver Foundation

The #CyberSecurityMonth 🌍reminds us that cybersecurity starts with trust. When CSIRTs build trust with each other they become stronger than the cyber criminals. Together We Are Stronger! #TrustBrokerAfrica #SecureOurWorld  #AfricanCSIRTs <a href="/FIRSTdotOrg/">FIRST.org</a> <a href="/Shadowserver/">The Shadowserver Foundation</a>
LIBSENSE (@libsense) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#LIBSENSE is proud to join the global 🌍#ScholarlyCommunication community in celebrating International #OpenAccessWeek 🔓2025 (Oct 20–26)! 👉 Explore our exciting line-up of activities for the week: libsense.ren.africa/open-access-we… COAR EIFL DOAJ DOAB (account inactive) WACREN AfricaConnect3

#LIBSENSE is proud to join the global 🌍#ScholarlyCommunication community in celebrating International #OpenAccessWeek 🔓2025 (Oct 20–26)!
👉 Explore our exciting line-up of activities for the week:  libsense.ren.africa/open-access-we…
<a href="/COAR_eV/">COAR</a> <a href="/EIFLnet/">EIFL</a> <a href="/DOAJplus/">DOAJ</a> <a href="/DOABooks/">DOAB (account inactive)</a> <a href="/WACREN/">WACREN</a> <a href="/AC3_News/">AfricaConnect3</a>
UbuntuNet Alliance (@ubuntunet) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It’s #UbuntuNetConnect2025 week! 🎉 Join us in Harare, Zimbabwe (30–31 Oct) for Africa’s premier research & education networking conference! Plus: Women Hackathon 2025 Open Science Training Supported by the EU under the Global Gateway 🇪🇺 Let’s connect, collaborate & innovate!

It’s #UbuntuNetConnect2025 week! 🎉
Join us in Harare, Zimbabwe (30–31 Oct) for Africa’s premier research &amp; education networking conference!
Plus:
Women Hackathon 2025
Open Science Training
Supported by the EU under the Global Gateway 🇪🇺

Let’s connect, collaborate &amp; innovate!
WACREN (@wacren) 's Twitter Profile Photo

WACREN, through AfricaConnect3 & the Africa Digital Campus, is supporting the full integration of FasoREN into the regional network - boosting research connectivity & collaboration in Burkina Faso 🇧🇫 This workshops will enhance the process. 💡

WACREN, through <a href="/AC3_News/">AfricaConnect3</a>  &amp; the <a href="/AfricaDigCampus/">Africa Digital Campus</a>, is supporting the full integration of FasoREN into the regional network - boosting research connectivity &amp; collaboration in Burkina Faso 🇧🇫 This workshops will enhance the process. 💡
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WACREN, with Le CAMES , MESRI, MDENP & UV-BF with support from EIFL hosts a national #DiamondOpenAccess (DOA) workshop on 13 Nov 2025 at UVBF, Ouagadougou 🇧🇫 📌Goals: agree on the national DOA policy framework & launch the pilot publishing platform. 🔗 lnkd.in/eYKHKcAH

WACREN, with <a href="/LeCames/">Le CAMES</a> , MESRI, MDENP &amp; UV-BF with support from <a href="/EIFLnet/">EIFL</a> hosts a national #DiamondOpenAccess (DOA) workshop on 13 Nov 2025 at UVBF, Ouagadougou 🇧🇫
📌Goals: agree on the national DOA policy framework &amp; launch the pilot publishing platform.
🔗 lnkd.in/eYKHKcAH