{"id":1322,"date":"2024-08-03T06:08:09","date_gmt":"2024-08-03T06:08:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.irenala.edu.mg\/EN\/?p=1322"},"modified":"2024-08-03T06:08:09","modified_gmt":"2024-08-03T06:08:09","slug":"nuances-for-7-31-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.irenala.edu.mg\/EN\/nuances-for-7-31-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"NUANCES for 7\/31\/2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table style=\"text-align: justify;\" ><tbody><tr><td style=\"text-align: justify;\"  ><img alt=\"\"\nsrc=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/495c8840d515b5f1b1840c24d\/images\/eb98024a-c7bd-2604-85a5-41dfe7d21add.jpg\"\nwidth=\"345\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align: justify;\"  >Publication Date: 07\/31\/2024Greetings from UbuntuNet Alliance for Research and Education Networking.\u00a0Please receive our NUANCE Newsletter, detailing our activites and annoucements for the past\nmonth.\u00a0Feel free to share the newsletter with your colleagues who may find it useful but are not on our mailing list.<br><br>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/library\/reflecting-on-the-latest-open-science-webinar-a-research-funders-open-access-policy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Reflecting on the Latest Open Science Webinar: A Research Funder\u2019s Open Access Policy<\/a><br><em>By Martha Chikuni on Jul 31, 2024 10:23 am<\/em><br><br><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\"\nsrcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/UbuntuNet-Alliance-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/UbuntuNet-Alliance-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/UbuntuNet-Alliance-768x432.png\n768w, https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/UbuntuNet-Alliance-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/UbuntuNet-Alliance-610x343.png 610w, https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/UbuntuNet-Alliance-594x334.png\n594w, https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/UbuntuNet-Alliance.png 1600w\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/UbuntuNet-Alliance-300x169.png\" alt=\"\"><br>On Thursday, July 18th, 2024, the UbuntuNet Alliance and Access 2 Perspectives hosted an enlightening webinar session as part of the ORCID Global Participation Program. This session focused on the Bill &amp; Melinda Gates Foundation\u2019s updated Open Access Policy, which will take effect on January 1, 2025. Guest Speaker Ashley Farley provided valuable insights into \u2026<a class=\"\"\nhref=\"https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/library\/reflecting-on-the-latest-open-science-webinar-a-research-funders-open-access-policy\/\">Reflecting on the Latest Open Science Webinar: A Research Funder\u2019s Open Access Policy\u00a0Read\nMore \u00bb<\/a><br><br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/stories\/africarxiv-continues-to-unlock-opportunities-for-african-researchers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AfricArXiv Continues to Unlock Opportunities for African Researchers<\/a><br><em>By Martha Chikuni on Jul 31, 2024 10:05 am<\/em><br><br><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/UbuntuNet-Alliance-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/UbuntuNet-Alliance-1024x683.jpg\n1024w, https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/UbuntuNet-Alliance-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/UbuntuNet-Alliance-610x407.jpg 610w, https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/UbuntuNet-Alliance-594x396.jpg\n594w, https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/UbuntuNet-Alliance.jpg 1500w\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/UbuntuNet-Alliance-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\"><br>AfricArXiv is a community-led open-access digital library dedicated to creating an African-owned open scholarly repository. It enables African researchers across all disciplines to showcase their research findings, boost their discoverability, and connect with other researchers on the continent and globally. In late 2023, Access 2 Perspectives and UbuntuNet Alliance jointly began hosting AfricArXiv on UbuntuNet \u2026<a class=\"\"\nhref=\"https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/stories\/africarxiv-continues-to-unlock-opportunities-for-african-researchers\/\">AfricArXiv Continues to Unlock Opportunities for African Researchers\u00a0Read More\n\u00bb<\/a><br><br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/stories\/utafiti-africa-the-research-opportunities-funding-portal-reaches-a-key-milestone-of-1100-active-users\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Utafiti Africa, the Alliance\u2019s research opportunities funding portal, crosses 1,100 active users milestone<\/a><br><em>By Madara Ogot on Jul 31, 2024 09:56 am<\/em><br><br><img\nwidth=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/national-cancer-institute-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/national-cancer-institute-1024x683.jpg\n1024w, https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/national-cancer-institute-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/national-cancer-institute-610x407.jpg\n610w, https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/national-cancer-institute-594x396.jpg 594w, https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/national-cancer-institute.jpg 1500w\"\nsrc=\"https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/national-cancer-institute-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\"><br>Utafiti Africa, UbuntuNet Alliance\u2019s research funding opportunities portal, has reached the key milestone of 1,100 active users across Africa. The portal aims to catalyze increased funding and impactful research across Africa.\nIt has a continuously updated, searchable database of funding opportunities. The Swahili word Utafiti means \u201cresearch,\u201d reflecting the platform\u2019s core mission to support and \u2026<a class=\"\"\nhref=\"https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/stories\/utafiti-africa-the-research-opportunities-funding-portal-reaches-a-key-milestone-of-1100-active-users\/\">Utafiti Africa, the Alliance\u2019s research opportunities funding portal, crosses 1,100 active users milestone\u00a0Read More \u00bb<\/a><br><br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/stories\/ubuntunet-alliance-redington-and-aws-to-advance-education-and-research-in-africa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UbuntuNet Alliance, Redington and AWS to Advance Education and Research in Africa<\/a><br><em>By Madara Ogot on Jul 29, 2024 04:55 pm<\/em><br><br><img width=\"300\"\nsrcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_6979_Small-300x184.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_6979_Small-1024x628.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_6979_Small-768x471.jpg\n768w, https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_6979_Small-610x374.jpg 610w, https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_6979_Small-594x364.jpg 594w, https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_6979_Small.jpg 1500w\"\nsrc=\"https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_6979_Small-300x184.jpg\" alt=\"\"><br>Redington, the leading technology aggregator and innovation powerhouse across emerging markets and Amazon Web Services (AWS), announced on July 25, 2024, a strategic partnership with UbuntuNet Alliance. The collaboration empowers UbuntuNet Alliance to provide its member NRENs with\nseamless access to a comprehensive suite of AWS cloud solutions. NRENs and their member institutions will benefit \u2026<a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/stories\/ubuntunet-alliance-redington-and-aws-to-advance-education-and-research-in-africa\/\">UbuntuNet\nAlliance, Redington and AWS to Advance Education and Research in Africa\u00a0Read More \u00bb<\/a><br><br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/stories\/rwednet-roars-back-to-life\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">RwedNet Roars Back to Life<\/a><br><em>By Madara Ogot\non Jul 29, 2024 01:43 pm<\/em><br><br><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\"\nsrcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Final-Year-Students-Wiki-Commons-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Final-Year-Students-Wiki-Commons-1024x682.jpg\n1024w, https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Final-Year-Students-Wiki-Commons-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Final-Year-Students-Wiki-Commons-610x406.jpg\n610w, https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Final-Year-Students-Wiki-Commons-594x395.jpg 594w, https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Final-Year-Students-Wiki-Commons.jpg\n1502w\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Final-Year-Students-Wiki-Commons-300x200.jpg\"\nalt=\"\"><br>On July 1, 2024, the Rwanda Education Network (RwedNet) took its rightful place as the National Research and Education Network of Rwanda after a six-year rebuilding period. A founder member of UbuntuNet Alliance since 2005, RwedNet collapsed as an NREN in 2018. Since then, the Alliance has been\nsupporting the Rwanda Ministry of Education\u2019s rebuilding \u2026<a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/stories\/rwednet-roars-back-to-life\/\">RwedNet Roars Back to Life\u00a0Read More \u00bb<\/a><br><br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/events\/zamren-gears-up-for-zamren-week-2024-and-annual-general-meeting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ZAMREN Gears up for ZAMREN Week 2024 and Annual General Meeting.<\/a><br><em>By Harold Bowa on Jul 22, 2024 05:05\npm<\/em><br><br><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\"\nsrcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-05-31-at-09.20.20_4f0a6c7a-300x193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-05-31-at-09.20.20_4f0a6c7a-594x382.jpg\n594w, https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-05-31-at-09.20.20_4f0a6c7a-1024x659.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-05-31-at-09.20.20_4f0a6c7a-768x494.jpg\n768w, https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-05-31-at-09.20.20_4f0a6c7a-610x392.jpg 610w, https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-05-31-at-09.20.20_4f0a6c7a.jpg\n1500w\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-05-31-at-09.20.20_4f0a6c7a-300x193.jpg\"\nalt=\"\"><br>Zambia Research and Education Network (ZAMREN) is all set to hold their 2024 ZAMREN Week and Annual General Meeting, this is ZAMREN\u2019s premier event of the year where academia, technology, and innovation converge! This 2024\nZAMREN Week is a unique opportunity for leaders in education, research, and technology to explore the future of learning management \u2026<a class=\"\"\nhref=\"https:\/\/ubuntunet.net\/events\/zamren-gears-up-for-zamren-week-2024-and-annual-general-meeting\/\">ZAMREN Gears up for ZAMREN Week 2024 and Annual General Meeting.\u00a0Read More\n\u00bb<\/a><br><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Publication Date: 07\/31\/2024Greetings from UbuntuNet Alliance for Research and Education Networking.\u00a0Please receive our NUANCE Newsletter, detailing our activites and annoucements for the past month.\u00a0Feel free to share the newsletter with your colleagues who may find it useful but are not on our mailing list. \u00a0Reflecting on the Latest Open Science Webinar: A Research Funder\u2019s Open [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1322","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.irenala.edu.mg\/EN\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1322","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.irenala.edu.mg\/EN\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.irenala.edu.mg\/EN\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.irenala.edu.mg\/EN\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.irenala.edu.mg\/EN\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1322"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.irenala.edu.mg\/EN\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1322\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1323,"href":"https:\/\/www.irenala.edu.mg\/EN\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1322\/revisions\/1323"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.irenala.edu.mg\/EN\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.irenala.edu.mg\/EN\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.irenala.edu.mg\/EN\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}