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The Ministry of Innovation and Technology has given a training focused on digital transformation to the senior executives of the FDRE House of Representatives.
The training focuses on artificial intelligence and other digital technology sectors and aims to increase lawmakers' awareness of artificial intelligence (AI), digital technologies and other technology sectors.
Deputy Speaker of the House of Peoples Representative Mrs. Lomi Bedo has said that being competent in digital transformation is not a choice but a must so that we should be ready for it.
To achieve the journey of prosperity that our country Ethiopia has started, many works have been carried out in the country including the Reform Agenda, the ten year development plan and the United Nations sustainable development goals and the African Union continental digital strategy.
They have stated that by combining the legal framework of the sector with global technology trends, they should be ready in all fields to lead the country's digital transformation journey by creating a technology knowledgeable leadership that will enhance the benefit of the citizens.
Minister of Innovation and Technology Dr. Belete Mola said that when we are taking Digital Ethiopia 2025 strategy to the implementation, we have achieved by laying the foundation of a technology-based economy and strengthening the great products we have achieved by setting the foundation of digital Ethiopia 2030" with a great vision, we need to focus on raising awareness of the sector to make our journey to "Digital Ethiopia 2030" successful.
The minister also said that it is important to integrate technological developments into legislative frameworks to solve challenges and take advantage of opportunities in the digital age and develop a legal system that works the sector.
In the House of Representatives, the Chairperson of the Standing Committee on Human Resource Development Work and Technology Issues, Honorable Dr. Negeri Lencho, has pointed out that he will continue to give such trainings to understand the rapidly growing technology world and to formulate knowledge and information based methods, policies and declarations.
The senior leaders of the congress who underwent the training said that they have gained an understanding that will help them to understand the current situation of the world and said that in the future there should be a broad platform to raise awareness on these issues.
Artificial intelligence, digital technology and other technology issues is the one who gave the training given to the high leaders of the House of Representatives.
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The government merged the former Ministry of Science and Technology and the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology to form the Ministry of Innovation and Technology in 2019.
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