Ministry of Science and Higher Education (Ethiopia) explained

Ministry of Science and Higher Education
Native Name:Geez: የሳይንስ እና ከፍተኛ ትምህርት ሚኒስቴር
Seal Size:160px
Preceding1:Ministry of Education
Superseding1:Ministry of Education
Jurisdiction:Ethiopia
Headquarters:Ring Roads, Addis Abeba, Ethiopia
Minister1 Name:Samuel Urkato
Deputyminister1 Name:Samuel Kifle
Deputyminister1 Pfo:State minister
Coordinates:8.9848°N 38.7846°W
Status:Merged to Ministry of Education since October 2021

The Ministry of Science and Higher Education was the Ethiopian government department established in 2018[1] which has a responsibility to lead the development of science, higher education, and the technical and vocational education and training (TVET) in the country.[2] It established by proclamation number 1097/2018 in October 2018.[3] Hirut Woldemariam is the prior by leading the ministry since its foundation to August 2020.[4] Samuel Urkato was the Minister of Science and Higher Education from August 2020[5] to October 2021, when it was merged into the Ministry of Education.[6]

List of ministers

List of ministers since its formation in 2018!No!Name!From!To!Prime Minister!President
1Hirut WoldemariamOctober 2018August 2020Abiy AhmedSahle-Work Zewde
2Samuel UrkatoAugust 2020May 2021Abiy AhmedSahle-Work Zewde
3Berhanu Nega[7] October 2021presentAbiy AhmedSahle-Work Zewde

References

  1. Web site: Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia Ministry of Science and Higher Education — ERA-LEARN. 2021-01-13. www.era-learn.eu.
  2. Web site: Ministry of Science and Higher Education (MOSHE-Ethiopia) Devex. 13 January 2021. www.devex.com.
  3. Web site: Ministry of Science and Higher Education Vacancies and Jobs in Ethiopia Ethiojobs. 2021-01-13. www.ethiojobs.net.
  4. Web site: H.E. Prof. Hirut Woldemariam. 2021-01-13. en-US.
  5. Web site: Council FDRE Office of the Prime Ministers. 2021-01-13. pmo.gov.et.
  6. live.
  7. Web site: The Education Minister, Professor Berhanu Nega, made a work ethic. www.anrseb.gov.et.