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Global Research Connectivity Expansion by Sparkle and GÉANT

Sector: Education

Source: TechAfrica News

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Completed

Sparkle and GÉANT have expanded global research connectivity across Africa, Europe, and the Middle East by delivering new international capacity along strategic routes. This includes new links between Slough (UK) and Allan (Jordan), Marseille and Cairo, and Lagos and Cape Town, enhancing connectivity for research and education networks in these regions. These initiatives are supported by internati

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Education
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22 Jul 2026
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TechAfrica News

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The project “Global Research Connectivity Expansion by Sparkle and GÉANT” is an infrastructure initiative in the Education sector. Taiyo aggregates data on it from TechAfrica News.

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Sparkle and GÉANT have expanded global research connectivity across Africa, Europe, and the Middle East by delivering new international capacity along strategic routes. This includes new links between Slough (UK) and Allan (Jordan), Marseille and Cairo, and Lagos and Cape Town, enhancing connectivity for research and education networks in these regions. These initiatives are supported by international projects co-funded by the European Union and aim to advance digital inclusion and scientific collaboration.

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