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Russia to Help Ethiopia to Reform Education, Ethiopian Officials Say

Ethiopia and Russia have been forging bilateral cooperation in the field of education. For instance, an open education center, featuring Russian language lessons, educational games and other activities, was established in Ethiopia by Russia's Ulyanovsk Pedagogical University.
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Russia can improve the quality of education in Ethiopia, in line with the Addis Ababa's ongoing reform, officials from the African country noted.
Russian Education Ministry, in turn, has declared its readiness to assess the Ethiopian teachers' qualifications. It will also provide early vocational guidance to students.
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Speaking about the existing initiatives in education, Russia's Ulyanovsk Pedagogical University has set up an open education center in Ethiopia, which offers Russian language lessons, educational games and other activities.
As for the upcoming Russia-Ethiopian projects, a geology class with teaching in Russian is due to open in the country in the near future. A similar class is already in place in Ghana.
The construction of a nuclear power plant in Ethiopia is also considered, as well as the construction of a Nuclear Science and Technology Center.