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Laura Lorenzo

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The RIPE Fellowship was introduced at RIPE 74 with the goal of bringing new voices from across the service region into the community by removing financial barriers to attendance at RIPE Meetings. Eight years on, we’re redesigning the programme with a focus on long-term engagement - and we want your…

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The RIPE Labs Article Competition - RIPE 91

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