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Can Ethiopia Regulate EdTech Without Slowing It Down?
ShegaAnalysis
Ethiopia's fast-growing EdTech sector lacks a dedicated approval process for its products, even as the government pushes for wider classroom technology use under its Digital Education Strategy 2023–2028. Panelists on the July edition of EdTech Mondays called for risk-based oversight, third-party approval mechanisms and regulatory sandboxes to speed up approvals without compromising safety. They also warned that new rules must be coordinated across federal and regional governments and avoid favoring urban centers over underserved communities.
