Kathmandu. In a major step to advance digital education and promote talent development in Nepal, the Chinese Embassy in Nepal, in collaboration with the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, has launched the first-ever smart classroom in Gandaki Province.
The classroom equipped with Huawei’s cutting-edge educational technology was officially inaugurated on Magh 22 at Buddhadaya Secondary School in Khlosothar Rural Municipality, Lamjung.
As a key partner in this project, Huawei has provided cutting-edge learning solutions, including Huawei Idea Hub (interactive whiteboard), laptops, desktops, Wi-Fi, infrastructure and a comprehensive online learning platform.
This initiative aims to Helps bridge the gap, ensuring that students in remote areas have access to high-quality educational content and can compete on a global scale.
The inauguration ceremony was attended by dignitaries including the Honorable Minister of Communications and Information Technology, Prithvi Subba Gurung, who highlighted the importance of this initiative in addressing educational challenges in rural Nepal.
Minister Gurung said, ‘This initiative marks a significant step towards bridging the digital divide and increasing educational opportunities in rural Nepal. I commend the collaboration between the Chinese Embassy, Huawei Nepal and the Ministry of Communications to bring advanced technology to Buddhadaya Secondary School, which will equip students with the skills they need to succeed in the digital age. We are committed to ensuring that technology plays a major role in shaping Nepal’s future, and this smart classroom is an important milestone in that journey.’
A special video message from Chinese Ambassador to Nepal Chen Song said, ‘This project is a demonstration of our commitment to enhancing China-Nepal cooperation and digital education. By equipping Buddhodaya Secondary School with the latest smart classroom solutions, we aim to foster the next generation of talent, bridging the gap in education through technology. We are proud to partner with Huawei to make this vision a reality and look forward to similar initiatives across Nepal.’
Expressing his excitement about the project, Mr. Li Xiaowei, Chief Technology Officer of Huawei Nepal, said, ‘At Huawei, we firmly believe in the power of technology to improve lives. This collaboration with the Chinese Embassy and the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, Nepal is an important step in ensuring that students in rural Nepal have access to modern educational tools and resources. We are excited about this smart classroom initiative and look forward to further contributing to Nepal’s educational and technological progress.’
In line with Nepal’s Digital Nepal Framework, Huawei is committed to strengthening the country’s ICT ecosystem and providing sustainable, technology-driven solutions. Through projects like Smart Classroom, Huawei is dedicated to helping improve the quality of education and bridge the digital divide in rural areas.
Huawei’s contribution to the Smart Classroom in Gandaki Province demonstrates its continued commitment to corporate social responsibility and its dedication to Nepal’s socio-economic development.
By integrating advanced technology into education, Huawei not only supports Nepal’s Digital Nepal vision but also ensures that future generations are equipped with the skills they need to succeed in the global digital economy.
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