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As a result of the alliance between RedCLARA and LACNIC, and in collaboration with IDB Lab within the framework of the LACChain regional programme, the first blockchain network in the global public-permissioned sphere, in production and business grade, has born. This network is based on the protocols and experience of LACChain and orchestrated by LACNet, a neutral and non-for-profit international association established for this purpose as part of the House of Internet in Uruguay.

The Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of Panama, Ana Luisa Castro, the Head of Unit of DG INTPA (International Partnerships) of the European Union (EU), Felice Zaccheo, and the Executive Director of RedCLARA, Luis Eliécer Cadenas,  met on January 24 in Panama City to discuss about the possible connection of Panama to the Latin-American academic network, and of the possibilities that a new  phase of BELLA focused on Central America and the Caribbean will open to scientific and academic collaboration within the region and with Europe.

Discover the role of Blockchain and its importance for the national research and education networks of Latin America and the universities and research centres that are part of them. Follow the live broadcast through the RedCLARA transmission channel.

The Virtual School of Internet Governance (VSIG) is pleased to announce that the second edition of the course in Spanish is scheduled to start on February 20, 2022 and that the registration process to request a scholarship is open.

The connectivity of the terrestrial section of the BELLA Programme (Building the Europe Link to Latin America) between Porto Alegre (Brazil), Buenos Aires (Argentina) and Santiago (Chile), was officially inaugurated this Wednesday, January 26, in an event held virtually with the participation of authorities from the European Union (EU), governments of the participating countries and of the national research and education networks (NRENs) in Latin America.

The official inauguration of the connectivity of the terrestrial section between Brazil, Argentina and Chile of the BELLA Programme (Building the Europe Link of Latin America) is a milestone for the development of science, education, technology and innovation of our continent and its relationship with Europe.