From: Subject: allAfrica.com: Official Reaffirms Gov't Commitment to Foster Rural Education Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2005 10:00:53 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/related; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0279_01C5B780.DCDE4BE0"; type="text/html" X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1506 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0279_01C5B780.DCDE4BE0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Location: http://fr.allafrica.com/stories/printable/200509080181.html allAfrica.com: Official Reaffirms Gov't Commitment to = Foster Rural Education
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The=20 Ethiopian Herald (Addis Ababa)
NEWS
8 Septembre 2005 =
Publi=E9=20 sur le web le 8 Septembre 2005
Addis Adaba

Regional capacity building seminar under way

Education Vice Minister Wondwossen Kiflu said that the Ethiopian = government=20 is committed to foster education in the rural areas where the majority = of the=20 Ethiopian population lives to tackle poverty.

Opening "Regional Capacity Building Seminar on Education for Rural = People in=20 Africa" at the Addis Ababa Hilton yesterday, Wondwossen also said that = 13 new=20 universities will be established across the country in the coming five = years=20 that would benefit many youths coming from rural areas to join higher = education=20 institutions.

"The attention given by the government to increase enrolment in rural = areas=20 has brought significant changes. The gross enrolment ratio at primary = level has=20 increased from 45.3 per cent in 2000/1 to 67.3% per cent in 2004/5 in = four=20 years," the Vice Minister said .

Even though these changes are witnessed, the government still = considers them=20 inadequate to achieve the desired target. The achievements are still low = compared to other sub-Saharan African counties, Wondwossen added.

Wondwossen said that a literacy programme for youths and adults, a = programme=20 for out-of-school children 7-14 years, offers basic skills to rural = youth and=20 adults at community skill training centres.

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