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Ethiopia Reviews Technology Ministry Ahead of Five-Year Strategic Plan

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Ethiopia Reviews Technology Ministry Ahead of Five-Year Strategic Plan
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Ethiopia’s Ministry of Innovation and Technology has completed a five-day institutional review to evaluate its capacity and guide its next five-year strategic plan.

  • The Ministry of Innovation and Technology conducted a five-day institutional review from October 19 to 23.
  • The assessment was led by newly appointed Minister Frehiwot Tamru and involved officials across the ministry from state ministers to desk-level staff.
  • The review examined organizational structure, operational effectiveness, workforce capacity, project implementation, financial performance, resource management, and administrative systems.
  • Discussions focused on past five-year performance, implementation challenges, and progress during the first quarter of the current fiscal year.
  • The assessment aims to inform a new five-year strategic plan focused on accountability, better coordination, and measurable outcomes.
  • Similar assessments for institutions accountable to the ministry begin on October 26.