ADEA views educational technology (EdTech) as essential for elevating the quality of education in Africa, especially in regions with limited infrastructure. By supporting digital transformation, ADEA aims to improve access to quality education and make learning resilient to disruptions. Key aspects include building digital infrastructure, enhancing internet connectivity in underserved areas, and promoting local EdTech innovations that can scale across the continent.

Teacher training is central to ADEA’s EdTech strategy. The organization emphasizes continuous professional development to equip educators with the skills to integrate digital tools into teaching, improving student engagement and outcomes. By focusing on both technical and pedagogical aspects, ADEA ensures that teachers can make digital learning impactful and personalized.

Further, ADEA advocates for a collaborative ecosystem, uniting governments, private sector players, educational institutions, and technology providers to create a sustainable digital education environment. Prioritizing inclusivity, ADEA supports policies that ensure marginalized groups, such as girls and students with disabilities, benefit equally from digital learning opportunities, ultimately preparing all students for a digital future in the global knowledge economy.