Addis Ababa — High-level workshop on a new "Partnership for Skills in Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology in Africa" began today in the Ethiopian capital. The three-day event organized by the World Bank and the Government of Ethiopia connects Ministers of Education and Training from nine African countries with a wide range of experts from Brazil, China, India and Korea.
Ministers from Ethiopia, Guinea, Liberia, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sudan and Tanzania are here to seek systematic collaboration on one of Africa's greatest challenges - meeting today's rising demand for cutting-edge, market-relevant skills in a number of rapidly expanding industries.
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