Ethiopia: What Is Nation's Benefit From Providing Scholarship?

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Ethiopia has been spending a huge amount of money on its citizens in order to help them further purse education abroad. Every year, it earmarks around 13 million Birr to channel the budget towards scholarship. But, is the scholarship paying off?

Foreign Relations and Scholarship Director at the Ministry of Education (MOE), Meteku Berecha told EPA journalists that providing scholarship is significant for the nation in keeping and sustaining its benefits. Often, the scholarship is provided for university lecturers, he added.

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