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Professionals from the Uganda Academic Network (RENU) will spend six months at RNP to learn about experimentation infrastructures, develop technical skills, and prepare for future open networking initiatives in the African country. 

This publication by the Chilean academic network brings together interviews, features and news items highlighting collaborative work between universities, research centres and academic networks, addressing key issues for the digital and scientific development of Chile and Latin America.

The thirteenth edition of CARLA brought together more than 300 specialists, researchers, public policy makers, industry representatives and leaders of supercomputing centres from Latin America and the Caribbean in Córdoba, Argentina, to discuss high-performance computing, artificial intelligence, data science and advanced research infrastructure. The conference concluded with the announcement that CARLA 2027 will take place in Bogotá, Colombia, from 27 September to 1 October 2027, with a scientific programme focusing on high-performance computing, artificial intelligence, scientific computing and quantum computing.

The TICEC 2026 Conference, organised by CEDIA, will take place on 15 and 16 October in Ambato, Ecuador. The event will bring together researchers, lecturers, students, professionals and specialists in information and communications technology to discuss the trends and challenges shaping the region’s digital future.

As part of the EGI 2026 Conference, held from 21 to 25 September in Ghent, Belgium, RedCLARA and the EGI Foundation signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote the interoperability of advanced digital infrastructures, high-performance computing and bi-regional scientific collaboration.

As part of the 10th CUDI Cybersecurity Conference, a meeting of Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) from higher education institutions (HEIs) that are members of CUDI and REUNA will be held on 23 and 24 September, with the aim of promoting the exchange of experiences, challenges and best practices in the field of cybersecurity.