MoRENet: The Mozambique Research and Education Network Status of the Project

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MoRENet The Mozambique Research
and Education Network
(Status of the Project)

• __________
• Eneas Hunguana
• Center for Informatics, Eduardo Mondlane
  University - Mozambique
• 6-7March 2006 Workshop, Brussels
• EC Support to Research and Education Networking
  in Southern and Eastern Africa

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Introduction

• MoRENet
• Is the Future Education and Research Network in
  Mozambique
• Initiated by the Mozambican Ministry of Science
  and Technology
• Intended to connect Academic and Institutions
  doing research with non-profit purposes
• MoRENet initial Design
• Under development as part of an academic program
  organized by KTH - Sweden Communication Systems
  Design (CSD)
• CSD A problem-based learning program, driven by
  projects
• Work being performed by a team of Exchange
  Students from Mozambique and Sweden

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Partners Stakeholders
Stakeholder
Role/Description
Expectations/Contribution
Conduct the deployment of MoRENet
Ministry of Science and Technology of Mozambique
Project Principal
TDM National Telco company EDM Power Utility
company TvCabo CATV company
Make available, the Infrastructure to make
MoRENet a reality
Fibre Owners
Provide know-how, expertise, guidance and support
to the project team
Royal Institute of Technology KTH Eduardo
Mondlane University - UEM
Project Hosts and Organizers
SIDA SPIDER World Bank
Project Co-Sponsors
Financial Resources

• Inputs for a good Design
• Participate on the development
• Cooperate with Companies owning the Fibre

Higher Education and Research Institutions
Members and the main ones benefiting from MoRENet
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Institutions Future MoRENet Members
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Existing Infrastructure
TDM Infrastructure source TDM EDM
Infrastructure Source EDM
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Status of the Project
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• Th_at_nk You!
• ________________
• MoRENet Project Contacts
• Americo Muchanga ltamerico_at_uem.mzgt Principal
  Representative
• Bjorn Pehrson ltbjorn_at_it.kth.segt
  Communication Systems Design course, Teaching
  Team, KTH
• Participants
• Team Contact ltcsd2006-team1_at_ssvl.kth.segt
• Erik Lönnbark lterilon82_at_gmail.comgt Project
  Manager, KTH Student
• Eulalia Joaquina Dinis Zaqueu lte_joaquinaz_at_yahoo.c
  om.brgt UEM Student