September 30, 2024 Dr Eyouléki Tcheyi Gnadi Palanga appointed as Interim CEO of WACREN Following the recent announcement of the passing of Dr. Boubakar Barry, the Board of Directors of WACREN has convened and passed a resolution to appoint Dr Eyouléki Tcheyi Gnadi Palanga as the Interim CEO of WACREN with immediate effect. Dr.... Read More
September 20, 2024 WACREN CEO passes on With heavy grief, WACREN announces the sudden passing of our Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Boubakar Barry. The Board, management and staff of WACREN are deeply saddened by this unfortunate news. We extend our heartfelt condolences to Dr. Barry's family and... Read More
August 22, 2024 Understanding the Importance of SIM3 Auditor Certification for CSIRTs in Africa In today's advancing digital landscape, the role of Computer Security Incident Response Teams (CSIRTs) is crucial, especially in Africa, where cyber threats are rising. To address this, the upcoming TrustBroker Africa (TBA) SIM3 Auditor Certification training in Cotonou in October... Read More
July 29, 2024 Supply and Installation of WACREN NOC Equipment Tender Title: Supply and Installation of WACREN NOC Equipment Tender Reference Number: WACREN-NOC-2024 Issue Date: 29 July 2024 Submission Deadline: 30th August 2024 1. Invitation for Bids WACREN invites sealed bids from eligible and qualified suppliers for the supply and... Read More
June 25, 2024 WACREN to step up community capacity building with a string of activities To build capacity to support the execution of WACREN's corporate strategy 2024, WACREN has lined up several training and community-building events for different targets in our community. The trainings focus on key areas that need attention and will upskill NRENs,... Read More
June 25, 2024 WACREN welcomes Mr. Femi Qudus Arogundade as the new Open Science Community Manager WACREN is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Femi Qudus Arogundade as our new Open Science Community Manager. With a rich background as a microbiologist, public health instructor, open science consultant, and open peer review operations specialist, Mr Arogundade's... Read More