AfricaConnect2 supports the development of high-capacity internet networks for research and education across Africa. It builds on existing networks in Eastern and Southern Africa and North Africa and will extend connectivity into West and Central Africa. By collaborating with AfricaConnect2, the pan-European GÉANT network strengthens Europe's links with the African continent and provides African research and education communities with a gateway for global collaborations. |
Through capacity building and advanced network connectivity and services, AfricaConnect2's mission is to contribute to sustainable development and a more inclusive Information Society across the whole African continent. |