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UEM/USCD MEPI External Advisory Board Meeting The Informatics Component. Francisco Mabila Coordinator of the MEPI Informatics Component and Director of CIUEM mabila@uem.mz Maputo, March 2011. InternationaI Internet Connectivity. Telecomunicacoes de Mocambique (TDM)
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UEM/USCD MEPI External Advisory Board MeetingThe Informatics Component Francisco Mabila Coordinator of the MEPI Informatics Component and Director of CIUEM mabila@uem.mz Maputo, March 2011
InternationaI Internet Connectivity • Telecomunicacoes de Mocambique (TDM) • SEACOM (Submarine Cable) • EASSy (Submarine Cable)
National Internet Connectivity • TDM backbone infrastructure (combined technologies) • GS Telecom (VSAT-based) • Internet Solutions (VSAT-based) • SATCOM (VSAT-based) • Foris Telecom (Wireless-based)
REDE NACIONAL DE TRANSMISSÃO - RNT ( BACKBONE) • LOCAIS SERVIDOS PELA RNT: • 10 Capitais Provinciais; • 43 Centros de Destrito; • 31 Localidades (Total 84); • 16 STM1, up-grade para 64 STM1s em alguns Troços; • Conectado a 4 Países Vizinhos Situação em Dezembro de 2009 4
UEM ICT INFRASTRUCTURE • Internet Gateway (CIUEM) connected to SEACOM; • Fiber optics networks at Main Campus and Faculty of Engineering; • All units outside the Main Campus are linked via wireless systems to the gateway; • Current UEM total bandwidth capacity is 155 Mbps.
Current Connectivity Situation at FoM and CMH • UEM backbone upgrade delayed • Current connection to CIUEM still insufficient and unstable! • Expansion of the local networks at FoM and MCH in progress • Interconnecting FoM and CMH procurement in progress
Medical Informatics/ICT Training at UEM • CIUEM is the ICT training centre at UEM • However available courses are only for IT professionals • There is no IT training for medical personnel specifically • Linkage between MEPI and Brazilian training program for medical staff and students in progress
Medical Library • An electronic library will be established in Maputo to serve FoM, Unilurio and Unizambeze • Needs assessment currently in progress (infrastructure survey at Unilurio completed) • MEPI website/portal “draft” version online
THANK YOU!!! “Francisco Mabila”<mabila@uem.mz> “James Bond”<mzee007@gmail.com> http://www.uem.mz