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NRO RPKI Program — 2025 in review
2025 is coming to an end, and we want to pause to reflect on our achievements this year as part of the NRO RPKI Program.
Read MoreA new NRO resource for network operators working across multiple RIRs
The Number Resource Organization (NRO) has published a new reference page to help network operators and other members of the Internet technical community learn how to create Route Origin Authorizations (ROAs) through each of the five Regional Internet Registries (RIRs).
RPKI best practices and lessons learned
Best practices for ROA creation
Just about to enable RPKI for your organisation
Should you select Hosted Mode or Delegated Mode?
Just about to enable RPKI for your organisation
Should you select Hosted Mode or Delegated Mode?
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Our Work
DNS Support Program
The DNS is one of the main components of AFRINIC services, specifically reverse DNS services for IP addresses as defined in RFC 1033 and RFC 3152. Recent development has led all RIR to host servers for the IN-ADDR.ARPA and IP6.ARPA zones, according to RFC 5855."To support this increased responsibility ...
Internet Development Program
The AFRINIC Internet Development Programs envisions a secure and accessible Internet for sustainable digital growth in Africa. Our objective for these programs is to increase investment in Internet development in the AFRINIC Service Region through capacity building, research and technical collaboration ...
Internet Routing Registry
In the most simple and basic manner, a network operator (or AFRINIC member) can describe routing policy into the AFRINIC IRR by using a route or route6 (whois database) object. For advanced networks requiring complex definition of their routing policies, RPSL provides advanced technical attributes ...
Training Services
AFRINIC's Capacity Building program is dedicated to providing the African Internet community with validated knowledge and know-how to help them deploy Internet technologies with ease and align with the latest industry best practices. Our courses are specifically designed to assist network engineers in securely
