All Events
Discover our calendar of upcoming conferences, workshops, seminars, and social gatherings.
Fostering Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Academia
06 November 2024
Join an insightful event focused on Fostering Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Academia, taking place on November 6, 2024, at 9:00 AM in the AAiT Auditorium.
This event aims to explore the vital role that academic institutions play in driving innovation and entrepreneurship, particularly in the context of today's rapidly evolving economic landscape.
Featured Speakers:
- Hilly Hirt: Representative from the Israeli Forum for Impact Economy, Hilly brings extensive experience in fostering impactful economic initiatives and will share insights on how academia can collaborate with industry to drive innovation.
- Orit Solomonov-Nitzan: From EY Israel, Orit will discuss the intersection of entrepreneurship and economic growth, highlighting strategies for academic institutions to support startup ecosystems.
- Asi Amar: Founder of Amare Diamonds, Asi will share his entrepreneurial journey and the importance of innovation in creating sustainable business models.
- Michael Peled: Co-founder of Singit, Michael will provide insights into leveraging technology for entrepreneurial success within academic settings.
To secure your spot at please register through this Registration Form
Integrating Ethiopia's Gig Economy into the African Market: A Panel Discussion
08 November 2024
You’re invited to a transformative event co-hosted by Mesirat, focusing on the integration and prosperity of Ethiopia’s gig economy within the broader African market.
Mesirat is five-year multi-phase program to create opportunities for 1 million highly skilled workers through creating, supporting, and nurturing 100 GPMs across the country. The Program co-created by the Mastercard Foundation, Gebeya Inc and a consortium of Partners is comprised of four key components —recruitment, vetting, upskilling, and gig matching.
The panel will explore the dynamics of the gig economy in Ethiopia, featuring insights from industry leaders, policymakers, research experts, and entrepreneurs. This is a unique opportunity to engage with key stakeholders and gain a deeper understanding of the potential challenges and opportunities within the gig economy.
This exciting gathering will take place on Nov 9, 2024, at United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Secure Your Spot: RSVP here.
Join GDG's First In-Person Meetup
05 November 2024
Google Developer Groups (GDG) meetup is inviting you for the first In-Person GDG Meetup at BITS College. This event is an opportunity for tech enthusiasts to connect, learn about GDG’s mission, and discover exciting upcoming events, and gain insights from Abenazzer B. Tadesse, Entrepreneurship Development Manager and Founder of The Disruptors Den, as a guest speaker.
What to Expect:
- Introduction to GDG mission
- Networking opportunities with fellow tech enthusiasts
- Preview of upcoming workshops, hackathons, and tech talks
- Q&A session
Who Can Attend?
This event is open to everyone interested in technology and innovation!
📲 RSVP by scanning the QR Code or visiting the link.
Register Now for Empower Addis 2024
16 November 2024
Empower Addis is set to launch its inaugural event on November 16-17, 2024, at Millennium Hall in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. This two-day gathering aims to inspire and educate participants, helping them unlock their highest potential through various panels focusing on leadership, entrepreneurship, technology, personal finance, career development, and more15.
To attend this event, a fee of 300 Birr per person is required. In exchange, you'll gain access to curated marketplaces, interactive activations, and inspiring talks by visionary leaders. This is a great chance to connect with like-minded individuals and explore new business opportunities.
Event Date: November 16-17, 2024
Unwind & Create: Paint and Sip at Ramada Hotel
01 November 2024
Unwind & Create: Paint and Sip Night at Ramada Hotel
Join the Unwind & Create: Friday Night Paint and Sip Evening on November 1, 2024, at 6 PM at the Chef's Club in RAMADA HOTEL for a relaxing and creative escape after the workweek. This event invites participants of all skill levels to unwind and explore their artistic talents with step-by-step guidance from a friendly instructor.
This is a paid event with a ticket price of 4500 Birr per person. The fee covers a delicious international buffet, unlimited wine, all necessary art materials, and a step-by-step painting workshop. At the end of the session, you'll take home your own unique piece of art. The workshop is estimated to last between 2 and 3 hours.
For reservations, contact: 0911639332 or 0913293340.
For more information click here.
Rethinking Education in the Face of Rapid Urbanization
29 October 2024
The Forum for Social Studies (FES), UN-Habitat, and the Urban Center present "Urban Conversation: Reimagining Cities and Jobs" a discussion focused on the challenges and opportunities in urban education with a special look at ‘The Role of the Gig Economy in Ethiopia's Future Workforce’.
Join the Urban Center, October 29, 2024. Doors open at 8:30 am, and the program will run from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. Registration is mandatory. This is a free event, and refreshments will be provided.
Mignot Bazaar
26 October 2024
Mignot Bazaar (ምኞት ባዛር) is a platform designed to empower entrepreneurs, startups, and businesses. Held at the end of every month, the Bazaar party awaits you at King's Hotel in Sarbet.
This family-friendly event features several exhibitors and offers a variety of experiences, including:
- Unique handmade crafts
- Art pieces
- Cultural treasures
- Kids' space
- Skill workshops
- Pets corner
- Fun activities for all ages
📅 Date: SAT 26th SUN 27th October
🕑 Time: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM (3:00 LT)
📍 Location: Kings Hotel, Sarbet 🛖 Traffic Light🚦(Near African Union)
For More Info, Contact:
Phone:📞 907058484 | 911186489 |
Coding Camp for Kids:
25 October 2024
Coding Camp for Kids is designed for children aged 6 to 18 years and will focus on application and website development through project-based learning.
Program Details:
- Duration: Six weeks, with classes held every Saturday, starting on October 26, 2024
- Time: Two hours per session,
- Learning Outcomes:
- Develop functional applications
- Create personal websites
- Certification: Participants will receive a certificate upon completion of the training
For further information, please reach 0907945085.