{"id":6398,"date":"2026-01-06T04:04:56","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T04:04:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/6398\/"},"modified":"2026-01-06T04:04:56","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T04:04:56","slug":"east-africa-ethiopias-education-sector-to-gain-major-boost-from-digital-ethiopia-2030-strategy-ministry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/6398\/","title":{"rendered":"East Africa: Ethiopia&#8217;s Education Sector to Gain Major Boost From Digital Ethiopia 2030 Strategy &#8211; Ministry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"28\">The Ministry of Education said the Digital Ethiopia 2030 strategy is expected to play a decisive role in improving the quality and accessibility of education across the country.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"28\">In an exclusive interview with ENA, State Minister of Education State Minister Kora Tushune said the national digital strategy will significantly support both educational expansion and quality enhancement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"22\">&#8220;Digital Ethiopia 2030 will have a vital contribution in ensuring quality education and widening access at all levels,&#8221; the state minister said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p>Follow us on <a href=\"https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VaIdDi8Bqbr263erhw1K\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">WhatsApp<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/allafrica\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">LinkedIn<\/a> for the latest headlines<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"23\">He recalled that the previous Digital Ethiopia 2025 strategy was successfully implemented, laying a strong foundation for building a skilled and capable society.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"23\">According to him, the strategy modernized the teaching and learning process, digitalized student assessments, and strengthened the security and credibility of national examinations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"31\">Kora explained that higher education institutions benefited from the earlier strategy by opening new training fields that accelerated digitalization, improved learning inputs, and created a conducive environment for producing skilled manpower.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"34\">&#8220;The role of digital technology is indispensable in ensuring quality education and expanding access,&#8221; he said, noting that the new strategy enables students to continue their education and attend lessons regardless of their location.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"24\">He added that Digital Ethiopia 2030 is designed to integrate access with quality, allowing citizens to benefit from digital tools throughout their educational journey.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"25\">The state minister also underscored the government&#8217;s plan to strengthen linkages between higher education institutions and industries to ensure students gain practice-oriented knowledge and skills.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"21\">According to him, research conducted on digitalization will be applied practically to support the education sector in fulfilling its national responsibility.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"26\">Building on the success of its predecessor, Ethiopia has officially transitioned into its next phase of technological development with the launch of the Digital 2030 Strategy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"24\">Launched by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed in October 2025, Digital Ethiopia 2030 aims to deepen public service efficiency through advanced automation and smarter infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"27\">Currently operational across 24 federal branches, the government plans to scale these innovations to regional courts to ensure a faster, more transparent justice system nationwide, ENA learnt.<\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"logo img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-128x128.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      Sign up for free AllAfrica Newsletters<\/p>\n<p class=\"cta-text\">Get the latest in African news delivered straight to your inbox<\/p>\n<p>          Success!<\/p>\n<p>Almost finished&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>We need to confirm your email address.<\/p>\n<p>To complete the process, please follow the instructions in the email we just sent you.<\/p>\n<p>          Error!<\/p>\n<p>There was a problem processing your submission. 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