Table 1 Identified current or planned e-Infrastructure projects in Africa
From: A study on the state-of-the-art of e-Infrastructures uptake in Africa
# | Title | Domain | Geographical area | User community |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 1 | Mobile tele-psychiatry platform | Life sciences | Global | Health-care providers/patients |
 2 | Integrated Virtual Private Network for manufacturing | Digital resources | Global | Mixture of users |
 3 | Nano-Archive | Digital resources | Global | Researcher(s) |
 4 | e-documentation on human migration | e-government | Global | General public |
 5 | Online hosting of scientific literature | Digital resources | Global | Researcher(s) |
 6 | Indicator Progress Cards | e-Education/e-Skills | Continent | Internal staff |
 7 | eLog software for the commercial fishing fleet | Life sciences | Global | VRC |
 8 | e-Work web-based application | e-government | Continent | Internal staff |
 9 | Network of Biodiversity data | Life sciences | Continent | Mixture of users |
10 | A GeoMIS platform | Natural sciences | Continent | Mixture of users |
11 | Solution for governance of water resources | Natural sciences | Continent | Mixture of users |
12 | Electronic Medical Record Systems and Demographic Data Exchange | Life sciences | National | Health-care providers/patients |
13 | National Digital Repository | Digital resources | Global | Mixture of users |
14 | A mobile learning portal | e-Education/e-Skills | Continent | VRC |
15 | A digital library for medical and allied health students | Digital resources | Continent | Mixture of users |
16 | A network of bio-banks for food microorganisms | Digital resources | Global | Mixture of users |
17 | A virtual platform for malaria diagnosis | Life sciences | Continent | Health-care providers/patients |
18 | Mobile platform to support farmers | Digital resources | Continent | Researcher(s) |
19 | Plantisc application | Life sciences | Continent | Researcher(s) |
20 | An e-Health application for patient management | Life sciences | Continent | VRC |
21 | CTA Cherenkov telescope Array | Natural sciences | Global | Researcher(s) |
22 | Web-based application for fisheries research | Life sciences | Continent | VRC |
23 | A network of geophysical observatories | Natural sciences | Continent | VRC |
24 | A Pan-African bioinformatics network | e-Education/e-Skills | Continents | Researcher(s) |
25 | A digital product for orphan crops | Digital resources | Continent | General public |
26 | Electronic support for clinical coding | Life sciences | National | VRC |
27 | Computer-aided diagnosis | Life sciences | Continent | Health-care providers/patients |
28 | Crop modelling and simulation | Natural sciences | Continent | Researcher(s) |
29 | Management of fisheries and aquatic resources | Life Sciences | Global | Research institute |
30 | Multi-physics simulation | Natural sciences | Global | Researcher(s) |
31 | Agri-Business Services | Digital resources | Continent | Mixture of users |
32 | TRODAN data repository | Digital resources | Global | Researcher(s) |
33 | Pharmacology Science Gateway | Life sciences | Continent | VRC |
34 | The Weather Research and Forecasting model | Natural sciences | Continent | Researcher(s) |
