Zambia Research and Education Network (ZAMREN)

Reporting entity
Managing entity
University of Zambia
Managing entity type
Scientific community
KSS Operational Coverage
Zambia
Content
Reports and Publications
Registration required
Registration required
Website's languages

English

Search capability
Basic website search engine
Translation options
Google Chrome browser necessary for translation to other languages
KSS HQ Address

Great East
Lusaka
Zambia

Description

About Us

Zambia Research and Education Network (ZAMREN) is a specialised internet service provider dedicated to supporting the needs of the research and education communities in Zambia.

The purpose of ZAMREN is to provide the inter-institutional connectivity in terms of a National Research and Education Network (NREN), and to connect it to the Regional Research and Education Network (RREN) in Eastern and Southern Africa, UbuntuNet (www.ubuntunet.net), thereby extending ZAMREN to other National Research and Education Networks in Africa and in the rest of the World.
ZAMREN is an association for tertiary level research and education institutions, which collectively intend to:

  1. Secure low-cost broadband connectivity to:
    1. All member institution (inter-institutional connectivity)
    2. Dedicated global research and education resources (Regional networks)
    3. The internet
  2. Share their education resources via this dedicated infrastructure of ZAMREN
  3. Provide Advanced ICT services to its member institutions.