Part 3 discusses the major railway projects Ethiopia has embarked on, in collaboration with Chinese and Turkish/European partners, whilst part 4 and 5 looks at the impacts: first for the technology and knowledge transfer embodied in the rail infrastructure itself; and in the broader challenges of new rail infrastructure in facilitating Ethiopia ...
Ethiopia is one of the poorest and least developed countries in the world. The country had a real per capita GDP of less than US $100 in 1995, and over 60 per cent of its population lives in ...
Major obstacles of general advancement in technology among developing nations are the lack of appropriate products, capital, education, language barriers, human resources, and social and
Methodology This qualitative study was conducted by a Fulbright scholar in Ethiopia and a technology instructor for preservice teachers in the United States. ... but lower standards. Advancement is based on your GPA which is determined by exam scoreor by personal and social relationships. This undermines the initiative of both teachers ...
Launched in July 2020, Ethiopia's Digital Transformation Strategy seeks to use technology to improve the country's economy, governance, and quality of life. Despite progress in the past three years, there are still significant challenges to overcome.
The study finds that technology adoption (as captured by fertilizer consumption) and real GDP affect agricultural productivity positively and significantly both in the long-run and short-run. Area ...
The immediate challenge for Ethiopia, according to Africa Business Magazine, is to raise the tech sector to 2% of the country's GDP. Another option would be to amass $2 billion in the next two years …
Ethiopia; Regulatory framework; Technology and innovation development; Acknowledgements. The authors would like to acknowledge Construction Management Institute (CMI), Ethiopia, for funding the research project CMI/Cons002/2014EFY. We are grateful to the top management and the professionals at CMI, Ethiopia for the support …
The Pr ogr ess of Science, and Enligtmentment of t he wor ld Discussion of the w or ld pr ogr ess in science is pr econdition in or der to discuss the path of scientific advancement in Ethiopia. The advancement of science is accomplished in w or ld histor ical epoch know n as moder nity even though ther e ar e contr ibutions of ancient and ...
Addis Ababa, September 12/2023 (ENA) Ethiopia and China have been strengthening their ties by increasing their cooperation in education of technologies through Luban Workshop, Chines Tianjin University of Technology and Education said. The government of China launched the Luban Workshop in 2021 at the Federal Technical and Vocational Training …
The agricultural sector of Ethiopia has shown remarkable resilience over many centuries though it is now increasingly failing. The country is known for the regular food shortage that occurred due to droughts, sudden outbreaks of natural disasters, pests, lack of rainfall, and shortage of technological advancement in the past centuries.
Ethiopia might have one of the lowest per capita incomes in Africa, yet there are many reasons to feel optimistic about its future. The country is already the fastest-growing economy in the region, boosted by its strategic location, its growing manufacturing sector, and, most importantly, a young and dynamic population of 105 million—half of …
This section reviews the advancement of Biomass Conversion Technologies in Ethiopia. Thermochemical conversion of biomass. ... To utilize a biogas technology in Ethiopia some scientific, engineering, and economic-based research works have been carried out at the institutional level. The NBPE was introduced in 2008 and …
The number of viewers of local movies has increased to an average of 2.7 million over the last ten years from less than 200,000 before. The industry has come a long way in attracting more investors and skilled producers into the field of cinematography. Cinema halls are equipped with 2D, 3D, and high-tech 7D entertainment gadgets.
Technological advancement is an important instrument for economic and technological development, but most countries receive the benefits of innovation and new technologies through technology transfer. Previous studies typically consider direct linkages in order to understand technological advancement without paying much …
The aim of this analysis is to evaluate the success of technology transfer and innovation in western Oromia, Ethiopia. To determine the root cause of the issue, quality tools: Cause effect diagram and Parato diagram was used in this analysis. Mitigation techniques were designed to prevent recurrence of known poor performance areas (weaknesses ...
Acknowledgements. This manuscript has been derived from a dissertation entitled 'Towards Bamboo Commercialization in Ethiopia: Analysis of Technology Sources, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship' and elaborated during a research stay of the first author at Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences from September to December, …
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Introduction. This policy brief examines Ethiopia's digital drive and the policies that the country is currently implementing to advance digital transformation. It argues that Ethiopia's aspiration to develop a digital economy and become a leading manufacturing and trading hub in Africa by 2025 is inspired by China's successful digital ...
The STIP Review of Ethiopia was prepared at the request of the Government to assist the Ministry of Innovation and Technology in preparing a new STI policy. The primary …
The 4G network in Ethiopia's capital offers mobile users with faster data speeds, high-quality video conferencing and faster response times when using mobile applications or accessing the internet. It also helped service providers meet demand for mobile data, which is rising every year as customers move to adopt data-hungry …
The conclusions of this study analyze the status of technological and non-technology innovations in Ethiopian firms, as well as indicate the hurdles to innovation. The findings of this study demonstrate that only 19.4% of enterprises were innovative, based on a list of 300,000 legally registered business-oriented corporations gathered …
Ethiopia has devised a new strategy to make ICTs at the center of its development agenda. In both the homegrown economic reform program and the ten-year perspective plan, …
During a research session on day 3, about innovation, technology and industrialisation in Africa, moderated by Mr Bartholomew Armah, Chief of the Development Planning Section, Macroeconomics and Governance Division at the UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), researchers pointed out the diversity in technological …
Advancement in information and communication technologies (ICT) has facilitated doing business and economic development in the world [3, 4]. Use of ICTs can be a major intervention for more efficient agriculture. ... There are considerations to adopt IoT technologies in agriculture of Ethiopia.
As Ethiopia nears the finalization of its national AI policy, the country is poised to position itself as a hub for AI innovation and advancement. With a comprehensive framework in place, Ethiopia aims to leverage AI's transformative power to drive economic growth, enhance public services, and address societal challenges while upholding ethical ...
Feature: Luban Workshop advances knowledge sharing, talent development in Ethiopia. ADDIS ABABA, March 19 (Xinhua) -- Kalkidan Kibrete, a fourth-year student at the FDRE (Federal Democratic ...
The general objective of the study was to analyze the impact of human capital development on economic growth in Ethiopia over the period 1974/5 -2018/9. The econometric models of Johnesan ...
In Ethiopia, this would entail aligning the process of digital transformation with the country's five-year Growth and Transformation Plan (GTP) and the new ten-year (2020-2030) …
Health technology assessment (HTA) has previously been implemented only in a fragmented manner in the Ethiopian health sector decision-making cycle, and the sector has been hampered by limited institutional capacity and skilled human resources to inform evidence-based decision making. The country is …
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – 09 June, 2021 – The Ministry of Innovation and Technology (MINT) of Ethiopia and the Internet Society announced a new collaboration agreement today that will help advance the digital economy and drive economic transformation.. Last year, the government of Ethiopia launched its digital transformation …