Lesotho to establish digital schools in cooperation with UAE to prepare pioneering communities: Minister of Education

Lesotho to establish digital schools in cooperation with UAE to prepare pioneering communities: Minister of Education

DUBAI / WAM Dr Ntoi Rapapa, Minister of Education and Training in Lesotho, highlighted the importance of digital transformation in government development and skill building during the World Government Summit (WGS) in Dubai. He expressed his country’s aspirations to embrace digitalisation across various sectors, including education and training. In statements to the Emirates News Agency ...

DUBAI / WAM

Dr Ntoi Rapapa, Minister of Education and Training in Lesotho, highlighted the importance of digital transformation in government development and skill building during the World Government Summit (WGS) in Dubai. He expressed his country’s aspirations to embrace digitalisation across various sectors, including education and training.

In statements to the Emirates News Agency (WAM) at WGS, Dr Rapapa praised the summit as a leading platform for discussing governance, artificial intelligence, and digital education. He revealed that Lesotho has signed several agreements with the UAE in the field of digital education, focusing on artificial intelligence, data security, accessibility, monitoring, and security assurance.

Dr Rapapa referred to the recent signing of a memorandum of understanding with the UAE to support digital education. This collaboration will involve establishing digital schools in Lesotho, reflecting the shared commitment of both nations to empower and equip communities for the digital age.

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