UUC Networking Project

The Computer Network Infrastructure and Internet service project was initiated by the Institute of Capacity Building in July 2004 to network all the campuses located in Addis Ababa and Nazareth. The project will also provide high speed internet service by using broadband technology, for students, employees and external users at a reasonable price.

The network infrastructure will be implemented phase by phase. The plan envissions Internet centers in every building of Unity University College for use by Unity's Community and the public to browse the internet and access online resources provided. In Addition, all offices in these buildings will be networked to share resources.

Project Mission, Objective and Benefits

Project Mission

The mission of this project is to develop a network infrastructure that will increase the knowledge the students get through the Internet, simplify the work process of employees and serve the public's information need.

The main objective of the project is to create a networked computer environment within Unity for use by Unity's students, teachers and other employees.

1. Efficient Utilization of Resources
2. A fast, reliable and effective system of communications
3. Creating the infrastructure through which Unity's teaching and learning processes are streamlined
4. Requires less effort to increase the performance of the system as work increase
5. Provide effective integrated systems
6. Centralize Administration
7. Provide fast and reliable communication between users
8. Saves time and resources
9. Support training programs
10. Minimize duplication of effort
11. Reduce the need for data entry