When universities in Zambia closed down due to the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020, the Zambia Research and Education Network stepped in with its high capacity network to assist 22 of its member institutions deploy Moodle.
MARWAN, the Moroccan Academic and Research Network, has played a crucial role in supporting the remote delivery of higher education.
Students of communication and journalism at higher learning institutions across 13 African countries can look forward to extensive virtual collaboration through a new digital platform, the All Varsity News Network.
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to the temporary closure of educational institutions in Tunisia in an attempt to contain the spread of the virus.
Since the COVID-19 outbreak, the number of distance learning users in the Nordic countries has risen dramatically.
Within the first week eduMEET became a popular tool and is now attracting up to 120 users per day.
Online teaching and learning in this period of the COVID-19 pandemic would have remained a far-fetched dream for some Somali universities if it were not for the timely intervention of the Somali Research and Education Network.
Africans of all ages will be able to benefit from access to distance learning following the establishment of the Pan African Virtual and E-University
GARR makes free web conference resources available that will particularly help schools with providing distance learning during the COVID-19 emergency.