Dedicated to fostering a dynamic and innovative entrepreneurial ecosystem, it implements a comprehensive suite of entrepreneurship and innovation support programs, including capacity …

The implementation of the National Entrepreneurship Strategy in Ethiopia will be facilitated by the introduction of clear targets, by defining profiles of rural, innovative, youth, green and women …

Understand the entrepreneurial landscape in Ethiopia through key indicators and reports

Dec 1, 2022 · Guided by two streams of literature – the contextual view of entrepreneurial innovation and the innovation process literature – we examine the accounts of entrepreneurial selection and …

Mar 23, 2023 · Nearly 24,000 women across Ethiopia have secured a business loan from the Women Entrepreneurship Development Project. The project has provided business and technical training to …

EDC offices have become operational in Addis Ababa and four regional cities (Bahir Dar, Bishoftu, Hawassa and Mekelle). Over 55,000 entrepreneurs (37% of whom are female) joined training …

Sep 15, 2025 · This book investigates Ethiopia’s entrepreneurial ecosystem, assessing how entrepreneurship and small business development are being fostered and identifying gaps and …

In Ethiopia’s context, where entrepreneurship is often framed as a driver of inclusive growth, measuring employment by company valuation helps unpack the role of different types of businesses in shaping …

May 17, 2025 · Abenazzer spoke about the rapid changes taking place in Ethiopia’s startup ecosystem, the legislative shortcomings holding it back, and future prospects in light of developments such as …

With a population of over 121 million, Ethiopia is fast becoming a hotspot for entrepreneurs, with hundreds of Ethiopians living abroad returning to the country following the prime minister's reforms.