ADDIS ABABA, Dec. 14 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and Huawei, a Chinese telecommunications company, have joined hands to deliver information communication technology (ICT) equipment for the Ethiopian Ministry of Education. The support was made as part of the UNESCO and Huawei collaboration under the Technology-enabled Open School Systems for All (TeOSS) project, Huawei said in a statement issued Thursday. Ayelech Eshete, Ethiopian state minister of education, during the handover ceremony commended UNESCO and Huawei for their unwavering commitment to education and for sharing their vision of a digitally inclusive society. The state minister stressed that the donation of ICT equipment will open doors to a world of opportunities for the target secondary school students. "Today, we mark a significant milestone in this journey as we witness the delivery of the latest ICT equipment to secondary schools across Ethiopia," Bissoonauth was quoted by Huawei as saying.

Source: Ethiopian News December 14, 2023 19:25 UTC