Addis Ababa: Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has described the permanent exhibition, launched today at the Science Museum, as a vital national asset that will play a key role in shaping Ethiopia’s future in the spheres of science and technology. Speaking at its launching ceremony, the Prime Minister emphasized the exhibition’s potential to inspire the next generation.
According to Ethiopian News Agency, the exhibition, which has been officially inaugurated, features five thematic areas including Artificial Intelligence, Climate Change and Ethiopia’s Response, Agriculture, Hydropower and Energy, and Aeronautics and Aviation. Prime Minister Abiy recalled the museum’s inception, noting that the building was constructed and inaugurated with a temporary exhibition about two years ago.
He acknowledged that establishing the permanent exhibition required substantial resources but stressed its immense value, stating, “The museum is the place where we build tomorrow.” He encouraged parents and educators to bring children to the site, highlighting the educational benefits of hands-on exposure to science and technology.
“The permanent exhibition is a great asset for us to build tomorrow’s Ethiopia,” he stated, adding it will help children imagine their future selves and realize their dreams. The Premier also emphasized that the exhibition opens a path for children to engage with technology, enhance their creativity, and develop wisdom and knowledge.
He remarked, “A child who grows up seeing this will protect, enrich, and strengthen the country in the future.” Prime Minister Abiy also urged teachers, researchers, and all forward-thinking citizens committed to building the future to visit the exhibition and draw inspiration from it.