On the 17th of December, the IAC in Morocco was re-inaugurated at the Mohammed V University with the President and Vice President of the University present as well as Lahcen Daoudi, the Moroccan Minister of Higher Education and Science in attendance as well. From NIA, Vice President, Kyung Sup Kim was at the opening ceremony for all three African countries. The Algeria IAC opening ceremony took place one day later, on the 18th with Attif, Director of Algeria¡¯s Ministry of Post and Information & Communication Technologies in attendance at INPTIC (National Institute of Post, Technology and Information Communications). On December 20th, a new IAC opened Ethiopia at the Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) in Addis Ababa with the Minister of Science and Technology, Demitu Hambissa and State Minister of Science and Technology, Mahamouda Ahmed Gaasalso taking part in the IAC Opening Ceremony.