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Freeing epilepsy patients from seizure

90% of the world’s 50 million epilepsy sufferers live in developing countries and a large minority need surgery as the only effective treatment. Thanks to the power of high-capacity R&E networks, the outlook for millions of epilepsy sufferers is being dramatically transformed and the costs of treatment substantially reduced.

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Africa | Centre de Calcul El-Khawarizmi (CCK) - Tunisia | EUMEDCONNECT3 (Eastern Mediterranean) | Europe | GÉANT (Europe) | Middle East | RENATER (France) |
Helping the fight against Ebola

Joining forces with the medical community to combat tropical diseases

Collaborations for Dengue Fever and Chikungunya initiatives are excellent examples of the scalable nature of efforts to build communities. As such, the tools and capabilities are easily adaptable to the plethora of infectious diseases that pose a global challenge.

Health & Medicine
Africa | Asia Pacific | C@ribNET (Caribbean) | Caribbean | CKLN (Caribbean) | Europe | GÉANT (Europe) | IUCC (Israel) | Middle East | SingAREN (Singapore) | TEIN (Asia Pacific) | UbuntuNet (East & Southern Africa) |

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