Pedro Sebastião Teta shares his vision for technology growth through education, research, digital progress, and long-term national development.
Pedro Sebastião Teta, Executive Director of the Fundo Soberano de Angola (FSDEA), continues to advocate for technology growth as a key factor in education, research, and national development. With decades of experience in engineering, public service, and academia, he remains committed to promoting knowledge, digital progress, and opportunities for future generations.
Throughout his career,
Pedro Sebastião Teta has served in several leadership roles, including Vice Minister for Science and Technology, Vice Minister of Telecommunications and Information Technologies, and Secretary of State for Information Technology. In these positions, he contributed to projects that supported Angola’s technological advancement and strengthened access to information and communication technologies.
Today, his work focuses on encouraging the development of skills and knowledge that can help countries adapt to changing economic and technological demands. As a Full Professor at Agostinho Neto University, he has worked closely with students and researchers, gaining firsthand insight into the importance of preparing young people for careers in science and technology.
“Technology creates value when people have the skills to use it effectively,” said Pedro Sebastião Teta. “Education and research provide the foundation for long-term growth and new opportunities.”
A strong supporter of education, Pedro Sebastião Teta believes that learning should combine academic knowledge with practical experience. He has consistently highlighted the importance of giving students access to training that helps them solve real-world challenges and contribute to economic development.
Research also remains central to his vision. He believes that investment in research can lead to solutions that address local needs while supporting broader development goals. By encouraging collaboration between educators, researchers, and professionals, he sees opportunities to strengthen knowledge and support future progress.
“Research helps create answers to important challenges,” he said. “When people are encouraged to learn, explore, and develop new ideas, communities benefit.”
Pedro Sebastião Teta has also represented Angola in international organizations, including the United Nations. These experiences allowed him to engage in discussions on science, technology, and development while sharing perspectives on the role of knowledge and education in national growth.
As Executive Director of FSDEA, he continues to support long-term strategies that encourage development, economic opportunity, and human capital growth. His approach emphasizes planning, learning, and the responsible use of technology to create positive outcomes.
With a career spanning engineering, education, public administration, and strategic leadership, Pedro Sebastião Teta continues to promote a future where technology supports learning, strengthens skills, and contributes to sustainable development.
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