From May 29th to 31st, 2024, Rwanda hosts the 17th annual eLearning Africa Conference at the Kigali Convention Centre (KCC). This major event, organized in collaboration with the Rwandan government, highlights the importance of digital education under the theme: « Education Fuels Innovation, Investment Amplifies Skills ».
A must-attend event for digital education
The eLearning Africa conference is the largest event on digital learning in Africa. It brings together professionals, decision-makers, scholars, CEOs, investors, and business executives from around the world and the African continent. Participants will discuss various exciting topics such as EdTech Evolution in Africa, Big Data Mining for Outcome Assessment, AI-Enhanced Curricula, Strategic Innovations and Youth Employability, Industry Collaboration and TVET, Connecting the Unconnected, and Future-Proof Leadership in Education.
The importance of technology in education
Honorable Gaspard Twagirayezu, Minister of Education of Rwanda, underscores the significance of this event by stating, « Resilient education systems are those that are able to harness the power of digital technology. The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the critical role of technology in building forward-looking education systems. Only those that embraced this technology were able to continue providing education. I am excited to welcome colleagues, ministers, and delegates from across the continent to discuss how we can create such robust systems for the future of education. »
A knowledge-sharing event
Established in 2005, the annual eLearning Africa conference is the largest knowledge-sharing event on digital education, training, and skills on the African continent. It has provided countless education, training, and development professionals with invaluable insights into the rapidly changing field of technology-assisted learning.