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2022

RedCLARA and the European Commission enter into an agreement to execute the new phase of the BELLA Programme

21Dec

RedCLARA and the European Commission enter into an agreement to execute the new phase of the BELLA Programme

RedCLARA and RedUNIV sign a cooperation agreement to enhance joint work

16Dec

RedCLARA and RedUNIV sign a cooperation agreement to enhance joint work

RedCLARA representatives visit Panama with a view to creating a new NREN in the country

09Dec

RedCLARA representatives visit Panama with a view to creating a new NREN in the country

BELLA Programme successfully closes its first phase overcoming terrestrial and submarine challenges

06Dec

BELLA Programme successfully closes its first phase overcoming terrestrial and submarine challenges

In Montevideo: Dialogue on Digital Transformation marks a new phase in regional collaboration in Latin American and the Caribbean

23Nov

In Montevideo: Dialogue on Digital Transformation marks a new phase in regional collaboration in Latin American and the Caribbean

Officials from Latin America and the Caribbean will discuss the future of the region's digital transformation in November

24Oct

Officials from Latin America and the Caribbean will discuss the future of the region's digital transformation in November

ASREN, GÉANT and RedCLARA sign the Katowice Declaration, the largest collaboration to support Earth observation efforts

12Sep

ASREN, GÉANT and RedCLARA sign the Katowice Declaration, the largest collaboration to support Earth observation efforts

European Southern Observatory becomes an official partner of REUNA

16Aug

European Southern Observatory becomes an official partner of REUNA

Jutta Urpilainen, EU Commissioner for International Partnerships: “BELLA is the digital highway that connects Europe and Latin America”

06Jul

Jutta Urpilainen, EU Commissioner for International Partnerships: “BELLA is the digital highway that connects Europe and Latin America”

BELLA Programme will be featured in global event of the European Commission

20Jun

BELLA Programme will be featured in global event of the European Commission

June 15, 2022: CEDIA, the EU and RedCLARA celebrate the launch of the BELLA-T Ecuador section

16Jun

June 15, 2022: CEDIA, the EU and RedCLARA celebrate the launch of the BELLA-T Ecuador section

European Commission report highlights positive impact of the BELLA-S project

28Apr

European Commission report highlights positive impact of the BELLA-S project

Bridging Europe, Africa and the Americas (BEAA): New Collaboration for shared transoceanic R&E networking resilience

06Apr

Bridging Europe, Africa and the Americas (BEAA): New Collaboration for shared transoceanic R&E networking resilience

Tightening ties: BELLA's terrestrial connectivity between Brazil, Argentina and Chile was officially launched

27Jan

Tightening ties: BELLA's terrestrial connectivity between Brazil, Argentina and Chile was officially launched

January 24, Panama City: BELLA reaches Panama

24Jan

January 24, Panama City: BELLA reaches Panama

January 26, 2022, 1 p.m. GMT: Join the inauguration of the BELLA connectivity between Brazil, Argentina and Chile

20Jan

January 26, 2022, 1 p.m. GMT: Join the inauguration of the BELLA connectivity between Brazil, Argentina and Chile

2021

14 December 2021: Join the “Launch of D4D Hub Latin America and the Caribbean”

12Dec

14 December 2021: Join the “Launch of D4D Hub Latin America and the Caribbean”

Enlighten Your Research BELLA: Boosting International Research Cooperation with RedCLARA & GÉANT

08Oct

Enlighten Your Research BELLA: Boosting International Research Cooperation with RedCLARA & GÉANT

BELLA sees first traffic carried on EllaLink submarine cable

31Aug

BELLA sees first traffic carried on EllaLink submarine cable

TICAL2021: The launch of the connectivity of the BELLA Programme marked the first day

30Aug

TICAL2021: The launch of the connectivity of the BELLA Programme marked the first day

BELLA celebrates EllaLink cable inauguration at EC’s Leading the Digital Decade event

02Jun

BELLA celebrates EllaLink cable inauguration at EC’s Leading the Digital Decade event

1 June 2021: EllaLink will be launch at #DigitalEU2030

31May

1 June 2021: EllaLink will be launch at #DigitalEU2030

EllaLink announces the live, virtual and interactive Season Finale of their EllaLEAKS series on 14 April 2021 in two sessions at 10am and 6pm CEST

07Apr

EllaLink announces the live, virtual and interactive Season Finale of their EllaLEAKS series on 14 April 2021 in two sessions at 10am and 6pm CEST

Brazil presents work on connectivity in the Atlantic Ocean at WACREN 2021

05Apr

Brazil presents work on connectivity in the Atlantic Ocean at WACREN 2021

BELLA Project announces the fifth and last Infrastructure Tender for its terrestrial phase

09Mar

BELLA Project announces the fifth and last Infrastructure Tender for its terrestrial phase

Transatlantic EllaLink Cable Connection Complete!

05Mar

Transatlantic EllaLink Cable Connection Complete!

BELLA impact – Large data exchanges and high-capacity connectivity will enable the Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) to open a new window to the Universe (2)

04Mar

BELLA impact – Large data exchanges and high-capacity connectivity will enable the Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) to open a new window to the Universe (2)

BELLA's terrestrial phase has its first router already installed

01Mar

BELLA's terrestrial phase has its first router already installed

Terrestrial phase part of the BELLA Programme will launch its last tender in March 2021

26Feb

Terrestrial phase part of the BELLA Programme will launch its last tender in March 2021

BELLA features in an interview with Tom Fryer by the European Commission

19Feb

BELLA features in an interview with Tom Fryer by the European Commission

BELLA: the EllaLink cable between South America and Europe and the future expansion of RedCLARA

13Jan

BELLA: the EllaLink cable between South America and Europe and the future expansion of RedCLARA

BELLA IMPACT: Latin America can tackle climate emergencies with high-speed and reliable access to vital Copernicus Earth Observation data

13Jan

BELLA IMPACT: Latin America can tackle climate emergencies with high-speed and reliable access to vital Copernicus Earth Observation data

EllaLink's transatlantic submarine cable has already anchored in Portugal

06Jan

EllaLink's transatlantic submarine cable has already anchored in Portugal

2020

What’s in a cable landing operation?

17Dec

What’s in a cable landing operation?

EllaLink: all aboard

20Nov

EllaLink: all aboard

EllaLink repeats success at Global Carrier Award as Best Subsea Project of the Year

28Oct

EllaLink repeats success at Global Carrier Award as Best Subsea Project of the Year

All-female panel on Open Science and signing of a collaboration agreement between Africa and Latin America: the highlights of the closing session of TICAL2020 and the 4th e-Science Meeting

03Sep

All-female panel on Open Science and signing of a collaboration agreement between Africa and Latin America: the highlights of the closing session of TICAL2020 and the 4th e-Science Meeting

With discussions on digital transformation and the role of universities in the digital economy, TICAL2020 reaches its third day of activities

02Sep

With discussions on digital transformation and the role of universities in the digital economy, TICAL2020 reaches its third day of activities

Discussion on the use of Artificial Intelligence in Universities and the creation of the Latin American Telemedicine Network marked the second day of TICAL2020

01Sep

Discussion on the use of Artificial Intelligence in Universities and the creation of the Latin American Telemedicine Network marked the second day of TICAL2020

August 31, 2020: With relevant content and massive attendance, TICAL2020 and the 4th Latin American e-Science Meeting began on-line

31Aug

August 31, 2020: With relevant content and massive attendance, TICAL2020 and the 4th Latin American e-Science Meeting began on-line

TICAL2020 and 4th e-Science Meeting will start on Monday: Know how to participate and see the full program

27Aug

TICAL2020 and 4th e-Science Meeting will start on Monday: Know how to participate and see the full program

The EllaLink landing station nears completion

03Aug

The EllaLink landing station nears completion

Get to know the papers selected for TICAL2020 and the 4th Latin American e-Science Meeting

31Jul

Get to know the papers selected for TICAL2020 and the 4th Latin American e-Science Meeting

EllaLink & EMACOM Launch the “EllaLink GeoLab” Smart Submarine Cable Initiative

30Jun

EllaLink & EMACOM Launch the “EllaLink GeoLab” Smart Submarine Cable Initiative

Copernicus: Technology allied to Earth observation

29Jun

Copernicus: Technology allied to Earth observation

UdeC Telemedicine Group enables a free of charge “Covid-19 Risk Assessment” platform

10Jun

UdeC Telemedicine Group enables a free of charge “Covid-19 Risk Assessment” platform

With the support of its NREN and universities, El Salvador moves forward in the fight against the pandemic

29May

With the support of its NREN and universities, El Salvador moves forward in the fight against the pandemic

TICAL2020 and 4th e-Science Meeting extend deadline for submission of papers until May 25 and announce awards for the best ones

06May

TICAL2020 and 4th e-Science Meeting extend deadline for submission of papers until May 25 and announce awards for the best ones

In Chile: COVID19 causes explosive growth of remote classes

23Apr

In Chile: COVID19 causes explosive growth of remote classes

April 23: “Computer Resources for Fighting the Pandemic: Do's and Don'ts” Webinar

20Apr

April 23: “Computer Resources for Fighting the Pandemic: Do's and Don'ts” Webinar

TICAL2020 and 4th e-Science Meeting announce the extension of the deadline for submission of papers

14Apr

TICAL2020 and 4th e-Science Meeting announce the extension of the deadline for submission of papers

COVID-19: Research Data Alliance announces creation of a Working Group to maintain data exchange

06Apr

COVID-19: Research Data Alliance announces creation of a Working Group to maintain data exchange

Coronavirus triggers Portuguese distance learning boom

01Apr

Coronavirus triggers Portuguese distance learning boom

ANNOUNCEMENT: TICAL2020 and 4th Latin American e-Science Meeting will be held virtually

30Mar

ANNOUNCEMENT: TICAL2020 and 4th Latin American e-Science Meeting will be held virtually

March 27:

23Mar

March 27: "Dealing with COVID in the European Research and Education Community" Webinar

March 26: “E-teacher, are you ready?” Webinar, by ESR Brazil

19Mar

March 26: “E-teacher, are you ready?” Webinar, by ESR Brazil

United against Coronavirus: SCALAC, Latin American Academic Networks and RedCLARA provide free processing capacity for studies related to COVID-19

18Mar

United against Coronavirus: SCALAC, Latin American Academic Networks and RedCLARA provide free processing capacity for studies related to COVID-19

March 26-27: Virtual Day

18Mar

March 26-27: Virtual Day "COVID-19: The challenge for the work of the academic community"

United against Coronavirus: Brazilian institutes join forces with SCALAC in offering computing capacity for COVID-19

17Mar

United against Coronavirus: Brazilian institutes join forces with SCALAC in offering computing capacity for COVID-19

#UnitedAgainstCoronavirus

15Mar

#UnitedAgainstCoronavirus

The global community of NRENs is supporting the fight against the coronavirus

13Mar

The global community of NRENs is supporting the fight against the coronavirus

RedCLARA and BELLA-T announce new bidding for acquiring optical equipment.

10Mar

RedCLARA and BELLA-T announce new bidding for acquiring optical equipment.

Get access to discounted rates to TICAL and the e-Science Meeting

09Mar

Get access to discounted rates to TICAL and the e-Science Meeting

In search of digital routes to intelligent universities, TICAL2020 and the 4th Latin American e-Science Meeting opened its calls for papers

08Jan

In search of digital routes to intelligent universities, TICAL2020 and the 4th Latin American e-Science Meeting opened its calls for papers

2019

Paola Arellano, Executive Director of Chilean NREN, states about BELLA: “REUNA is strongly committed to the implementation of this impressive initiative”

07Nov

Paola Arellano, Executive Director of Chilean NREN, states about BELLA: “REUNA is strongly committed to the implementation of this impressive initiative”

RESOURCES: Proceedings of TICAL2019 and the 3rd Latin American Meeting of e-Science available for consultation and download

01Nov

RESOURCES: Proceedings of TICAL2019 and the 3rd Latin American Meeting of e-Science available for consultation and download

Enlighten Your Research Latin America-Europe: Boosting International Research Cooperation with RedCLARA & GÉANT

30Oct

Enlighten Your Research Latin America-Europe: Boosting International Research Cooperation with RedCLARA & GÉANT

Relive the plenary sessions of TICAL2019 on RedCLARA's YouTube channel

02Oct

Relive the plenary sessions of TICAL2019 on RedCLARA's YouTube channel

#EllaLeaks: Learn about life on board and the advances of the BELLA submarine cable through the words of the captain of OGS Explora

01Oct

#EllaLeaks: Learn about life on board and the advances of the BELLA submarine cable through the words of the captain of OGS Explora

Presentations of TICAL2019 are now available online

23Sep

Presentations of TICAL2019 are now available online

RedCLARA opens tender for routing equipment for the BELLA-T Project

13Sep

RedCLARA opens tender for routing equipment for the BELLA-T Project

Decoding Student Genome: 3rd Latin American e-Science Meeting successfully completed its third edition

10Sep

Decoding Student Genome: 3rd Latin American e-Science Meeting successfully completed its third edition

Register and participate in the workshops of TICAL2019 and the 3rd e-Science Meeting

19Aug

Register and participate in the workshops of TICAL2019 and the 3rd e-Science Meeting

Bruce Howe:

14Aug

Bruce Howe: "NRENs can be more environmentally aware"

Get to know, one by one, the works and authors chosen for TICAL2019 and the 3rd e-Science Meeting

08Aug

Get to know, one by one, the works and authors chosen for TICAL2019 and the 3rd e-Science Meeting

Program of TICAL2019 and the 3rd Latin American e-Science Meeting is already available online

22Jul

Program of TICAL2019 and the 3rd Latin American e-Science Meeting is already available online

Submarine cable

17Jul

Submarine cable

Have you ever visited a submarine cable factory?

17Jul

Have you ever visited a submarine cable factory?

Jim Ghadbane: “NRENs should not see themselves as competing with the private sector”

03Jun

Jim Ghadbane: “NRENs should not see themselves as competing with the private sector”

Mexico and Colombia were the most participative countries in the calls for TICAL and e-Ciencia

29May

Mexico and Colombia were the most participative countries in the calls for TICAL and e-Ciencia

End of the line: Calls for papers of TICAL2019 and the 3rd Latin American e-Science Meeting end this Tuesday

24May

End of the line: Calls for papers of TICAL2019 and the 3rd Latin American e-Science Meeting end this Tuesday

Call for papers deadline of TICAL2019 and the 3rd Latin American e-Science Meeting is extended until May 28

15May

Call for papers deadline of TICAL2019 and the 3rd Latin American e-Science Meeting is extended until May 28

TICAL2019 and e-Science Meeting Virtual Day: Get to know the most important aspects in the evaluation of proposals

06May

TICAL2019 and e-Science Meeting Virtual Day: Get to know the most important aspects in the evaluation of proposals

Eduroam's father and president of the Canadian NREN will be in TICAL2019 and the 3rd e-Sciente Meeting

30Apr

Eduroam's father and president of the Canadian NREN will be in TICAL2019 and the 3rd e-Sciente Meeting

RedCLARA opens the second Infrastructure Tender for the BELLA-T Project

23Apr

RedCLARA opens the second Infrastructure Tender for the BELLA-T Project

Early bird registration: Register and guarantee your participation in the TICAL2019 Conference and the 3rd Latin American Meeting of e-Science

16Apr

Early bird registration: Register and guarantee your participation in the TICAL2019 Conference and the 3rd Latin American Meeting of e-Science

TICAL2019 and 3rd Latin American e-Science Meeting open its calls for papers

18Mar

TICAL2019 and 3rd Latin American e-Science Meeting open its calls for papers

BELLA: EllaLink cable gets go-ahead

08Jan

BELLA: EllaLink cable gets go-ahead

2018

RESOURCES: Check out the Proceedings of TICAL2018 and the 2nd Latin American Meeting of e-Science

21Feb

RESOURCES: Check out the Proceedings of TICAL2018 and the 2nd Latin American Meeting of e-Science

TICAL2019 and the 3rd e-Science Latin American Meeting have a date and a venue

11Feb

TICAL2019 and the 3rd e-Science Latin American Meeting have a date and a venue

BELLA project presented in Colombia

12Nov

BELLA project presented in Colombia

Latin American leaders of the BELLA project meet in Colombia

08Nov

Latin American leaders of the BELLA project meet in Colombia

Presentations of TICAL2018 and the 2nd Latin American e-Science Meeting are now available online

18Sep

Presentations of TICAL2018 and the 2nd Latin American e-Science Meeting are now available online

¡Nos tomamos La Heroica! Octava edición de TICAL cierra exitosamente en Cartagena de Indias

05Sep

¡Nos tomamos La Heroica! Octava edición de TICAL cierra exitosamente en Cartagena de Indias

RedCLARA and Internet Society sign MoU to potentiate mutual collaboration

05Sep

RedCLARA and Internet Society sign MoU to potentiate mutual collaboration

Internet de las Cosas, los desafíos de la Inteligencia Artificial y talleres de capacitación: el resumen del 2º día de actividades en TICAL2018

04Sep

Internet de las Cosas, los desafíos de la Inteligencia Artificial y talleres de capacitación: el resumen del 2º día de actividades en TICAL2018

03Sep

"Un mundo totalmente nuevo": Presentación de William Confalonieri sobre aspectos de la transformación digital marca el primer día de TICAL2018

Luz Miriam Díaz Patigño:

27Aug

Luz Miriam Díaz Patigño: "Digital transformation is a reality and RENATA is the right place to strengthen it"

Register in the workshops that you will take within TICAL2018 and the 2nd Meeting of e-Science

20Aug

Register in the workshops that you will take within TICAL2018 and the 2nd Meeting of e-Science

Enzo Capone:

09Aug

Enzo Capone: "The advancements in technology should aim to simplify the access to the existing services"

GÉANT and RedCLARA announce signature of BELLA contract for 25-year direct transatlantic connectivity

02Aug

GÉANT and RedCLARA announce signature of BELLA contract for 25-year direct transatlantic connectivity

Program of TICAL2018 and the 2nd Latin American e-Science Meeting is already available online

18Jul

Program of TICAL2018 and the 2nd Latin American e-Science Meeting is already available online

Get to know the selected papers of TICAL2018 and the 2nd e-Science Meeting

05Jul

Get to know the selected papers of TICAL2018 and the 2nd e-Science Meeting

Communiqué: Date of notification of selected papers for TICAL2018 and 2nd Latin American e-Science Meeting

02Jul

Communiqué: Date of notification of selected papers for TICAL2018 and 2nd Latin American e-Science Meeting

Calls for TICAL2018 and the 2nd Meeting of e-Science received 175 work proposals

14Jun

Calls for TICAL2018 and the 2nd Meeting of e-Science received 175 work proposals

Do not wait any longer: Calls for papers of TICAL2018 and the 2nd e-Science Meeting will close in few days

07Jun

Do not wait any longer: Calls for papers of TICAL2018 and the 2nd e-Science Meeting will close in few days

Martin Hilbert:

18May

Martin Hilbert: "Most individuals of the human species entrust their lives to Artificial Intelligence every day"

William Confalonieri:

18May

William Confalonieri: "Information technologies will cause a total disruption in the university model"

In the framework of BELLA: New circuits improve Ipê network availability in North and Southeast regions of Brazil

15May

In the framework of BELLA: New circuits improve Ipê network availability in North and Southeast regions of Brazil

Call for papers deadline of TICAL2018 and the 2nd Latin American e-Science Meeting is extended until June 11

04May

Call for papers deadline of TICAL2018 and the 2nd Latin American e-Science Meeting is extended until June 11

Open calls, confirmed speakers and registration with discounts: TICAL2018 is approaching

09Apr

Open calls, confirmed speakers and registration with discounts: TICAL2018 is approaching

New international 100 Gb/s connections are activated in Fortaleza and Chile

06Apr

New international 100 Gb/s connections are activated in Fortaleza and Chile

Virtual Day: Clarify your doubts about TICAL2018 and the 2nd e-Science Meeting this April 12

05Apr

Virtual Day: Clarify your doubts about TICAL2018 and the 2nd e-Science Meeting this April 12

Virtual Day: Clarify your doubts about TICAL2018 and the 2nd e-Science Meeting this April 12

05Apr

Virtual Day: Clarify your doubts about TICAL2018 and the 2nd e-Science Meeting this April 12

In the framework of BELLA: First 100 Gb/s link of the IPê network starts operating

19Mar

In the framework of BELLA: First 100 Gb/s link of the IPê network starts operating

Virtual Cycle to train users in the use of Colaboratorio

19Mar

Virtual Cycle to train users in the use of Colaboratorio

Training: BELLA Project offers free courses on optical networks and networks defined by software

05Mar

Training: BELLA Project offers free courses on optical networks and networks defined by software

TICAL2018 and 2nd Latin American e-Science Meeting open its calls for papers

26Feb

TICAL2018 and 2nd Latin American e-Science Meeting open its calls for papers

Review and download the Minutes of TICAL2017 and the Latin American e-Science Meeting

26Feb

Review and download the Minutes of TICAL2017 and the Latin American e-Science Meeting

Download the book

26Feb

Download the book "Enhancing the University of the XXI Century", launched at TICAL2017

Save the date! Latin American and Caribbean Scientific Data Management Workshop will be held in April

05Feb

Save the date! Latin American and Caribbean Scientific Data Management Workshop will be held in April

Researchers and ICT organizations will be able to opine on the next EU budget

01Feb

Researchers and ICT organizations will be able to opine on the next EU budget

2017

December 12: join the InfoDay on the new calls of Horizon 2020

01Dec

December 12: join the InfoDay on the new calls of Horizon 2020

Virtual Cycle will discuss the Management of Scientific Data in Latin America

23Nov

Virtual Cycle will discuss the Management of Scientific Data in Latin America

Erasmus+ announces 2018 Call for Proposals

17Nov

Erasmus+ announces 2018 Call for Proposals

Save the date! 1st Colloquium eScience +eArts will be held on November 15

18Oct

Save the date! 1st Colloquium eScience +eArts will be held on November 15

October 10: Join RedCLARA's videoconference on Security and Data Protection

05Oct

October 10: Join RedCLARA's videoconference on Security and Data Protection

Results of the 1st Latin American e-Science Meeting

08Sep

Results of the 1st Latin American e-Science Meeting

In the framework of TICAL: Latin American e-Science Meeting - Open call

07Apr

In the framework of TICAL: Latin American e-Science Meeting - Open call

May 24: Participate in the virtual day

08Mar

May 24: Participate in the virtual day "The Future of Autism"

BELLA-T Telecommunications Infrastructure Tender is Open

03Mar

BELLA-T Telecommunications Infrastructure Tender is Open

February 11: participate in the webinar

23Jan

February 11: participate in the webinar "Understanding autism from a paradigm shift"

Chile inaugurates the first stretch of its high speed optical network

20Apr

Chile inaugurates the first stretch of its high speed optical network

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

BELLA II receives funding from the European Union through the Neighbourhood, Development and International Cooperation Instrument (NDICI), under agreement number 438-964 with DG-INTPA, signed in December 2022. The implementation period of BELLA II is 48 months.

Contact

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