This work proposed a HajjLocator framework for tracking Hajj pilgrims in a crowded environment. HajjLocator was a GPS tracking system in a mobile device that provides sequence hajj pilgrim locations. When a pilgrim was lost in a crowded and unfamiliar environment, by only pressing a button the assistance will be send to his/her mobile and […]

The goal of the project was to expose Latin American students to a collaborative, learning experience on Open Science and Open Data. The project brought together students and professors in Colombia and Brazil who worked on building weather stations using open hardware and open databases and learned about the benefits of sharing knowledge and information.

The objective of the project is to implement a prototype for the Uruguayan Academic Network (Red Académica Uruguaya or RAU2) with improved services in terms of reach, speed, capacity and programmability. The project is based on a research project by the Engeeneering Department that demonstrates that with the same operating budget and infraestructure, there is […]

MediosDigitales is an online platfrom that will bring together communications materials that explain the functioning and usefulness of most recommended digital safety tools for journalists. The platform will serve as a place for communicating and learning about best practices, and will allow safety experts and organizations promoting free speech to connect.

The Cyber Observatory will generate needed information to understand prevailing risks and threats to Internet Infrastructure in the Dominican Republic. The Observatory will seek to produce quantitative and qualitative indicators to orient security efforts.

This project promotes and eases access to African ccTLD and allow development of a digital economy. Setting up of a platform and integration of means of payment: sale of Domain names via local mode of payment such as mobile payment (Example for .CI with Orange Money, MTN Mobile Money & Flooz). It allows communication and […]

The objective of the project is to conduct a campaign about the importance of the internet in the lives of Paraguayan citizens with the goal of generating communities interested in discussing the upcoming reforms to copyrights law and regulations on technical aspects about the internet in Paraguay.

The project consists in building a system that combines monitoring, threats detection and control mechanisms to detect, prevent and rectify security incidents and determine the effectiveness of said measures using artificial intelligence. The project proposes to design and implement a smart system of control using standards ISO 27002.

VotaloBotalo (Vote it or Ditch it) is a project that seeks to strengthen the link between citizens and their representatives by promoting and ranking projects presented to the upper and lower chambers of congress in the Argentine province of Mendoza. Through an online platform, citizens are able to vote or ditch law proposals, resolutions and […]

Chequeado is a fact-checking site that works to open data and improve the quality of the public debate as a means to strengthen democracy in Argentina.