Digital Solutions

Ethiopia

Knowledge Creation and Sharing

The flagship Pan African e-network Project, an Initiative of Govt. of India aimed at sharing Indian expertise in the fields of Healthcare and Education with member countries of the African Union Commission, was launched in Addis Ababa in July 2007. TeleEducation and Tele-Medicine services were being offered till recently at Black Lion Hospital in Addis Ababa and in Addis Ababa University and were well-received. The Tele-Education project has been replicated by the Ethiopian side and linkages established between the Addis Ababa University and the Indian Institutes of Technology at Delhi (IITD) and Kanpur (IITK).