Education

Riga actively promotes the development of education and digital skills as part of its smart city strategy, emphasising its importance for a sustainable economy and social development. In the context of Riga's smart city, the priority of education refers not only to school and university level, but also to continuous learning, adult education and professional development, so that citizens, businesses, as well as state and municipal institutions are ready to use digital solutions and develop innovations. The city is integrating digital technologies in schools, such as smart boards, virtual reality solutions and artificial intelligence tools, to improve the learning process. Riga is developing distance learning tools, technology labs and innovation spaces are being set up to facilitate the development of digital solutions and the testing of new technologies, ensuring the development and competitiveness of lifelong learning.