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COMPACK Ethiopia is a packaging industry exhibition that brings together professionals, manufacturers, suppliers, and service providers to showcase innovations and trends in the packaging industry. Attendees will benefit from seminars, workshops, and presentations led by experts, while exhibitors can network, gain exposure, and generate leads, making this event a key platform for growth in the Ethiopian market.

Who Can Participate: Open to packaging professionals, manufacturers, suppliers, service providers, and businesses in the industrial engineering and packaging sectors.

Event Details: 

   Date: December 29-31, 2024 

   Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM 

Are you struggling to scale your jobtech marketplace platform? Leaders in the Ethiopian jobtech space are coming together to share their insights and help you achieve success!

The Jobtech Alliance is hosting a meetup on October 10th at 5 PM at the Afriwork offices in Addis Ababa. This event is designed specifically for founders and stakeholders navigating the complexities of building thriving marketplace platforms.

The discussion will focus on effective scaling strategies for Ethiopian Jobtech platforms, addressing the challenge of balancing growth while ensuring long-term success.

Hear from Industry Experts. The discussion will be moderated by Janet Wandia, Gender Lead at Jobtech Alliance.

Don't miss out! Sign up today 

Addis Ababa is set to host an exciting meetup as part of the African Early-Stage Investors Summit, bringing together a vibrant community of investors, angels, entrepreneurs, and ecosystem players.  

The mixer, organized by Kazana Fund and Innovative Finance Lab in collaboration with UNDP, promises to be a fantastic opportunity for networking and connection-building among key stakeholders in the region.

Participants can look forward to an engaging atmosphere designed to foster relationships and explore collaborative opportunities. The event is made possible with the support of GIZ and SAIS, reflecting a strong commitment to enhancing Ethiopia's investment landscape.

Due to limited capacity, interested attendees are encouraged to secure their spots early. The specific location of the meetup will be disclosed on Tuesday, October 8. 

Register: Here 

Shifting Tunes, a unique Art event is returning for a second round, offering a unique artistic experience that invites exploration of the mind and body. This free-entry event invites attendees to embark on a journey of self-discovery through art, music, dance, meditation, and film. 

Featuring the talented dancer Addissu Kifle and the soulful singer Dagmawit Ameha, Shifting Tunes offers a unique opportunity for immersive exploration of the mind and body.

Mark your calendars and prepare to shift your perspective at this exciting event. Rsvp your spot here. 

Social Enterprise Ethiopia is set to host an exclusive lecture on "Building a Just and Inclusive Economy: Lessons from the Global B Corp Movement for Ethiopia." The event will feature Andy Fyfe, an Equitable Growth and Social Impact Consultant, who will share valuable insights into the growing global movement of mission-driven businesses.

The lecture is designed to inspire Ethiopian social enterprises, and stakeholders to explore opportunities for partnerships between US and Ethiopian businesses. The event is hosted by Social Enterprise Ethiopia and is funded by the US Embassy.

To attend the lecture: Register here. 

Organized and hosted by the Ethiopian Artificial Intelligence Institute (EAII), the 3^rd Pan African Artificial Intelligence Conference on Artificial Intelligence (PanAfriCon AI 2024) will convene at the Science Museum in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia from October 8-9, 2024. 

The conference will be attended by over 200 people from various backgrounds, including AI researchers, computational scientists, engineers, entrepreneurs, and stakeholders from Africa and over 40 countries worldwide.

The conference will be held both virtually and onsite, providing participants with the flexibility to attend in person or join remotely from anywhere in the world.

To attend the conference: Register here. 

ALX Africa Tech Championship is calling all young tech enthusiasts in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia! This competition is open to both high school and university students and will take place across Ethiopia, Ghana, and Rwanda.

By joining the first-ever cohort of the ALX African Tech Championship, you’re invited to Solve interesting tech challenges, network, and unlock valuable opportunities in the tech industry. 

Who Can Compete: 

• High School Category: No coding experience required. Just bring your passion for technology!
• University Category: For students with at least one year of coding experience.

Event Details:

• Start Date:
  • High School Category: October 26-27, 2024
  • University Category: October 27, 2024

Dereja, a social enterprise unit of the pioneering online recruitment platform Africa Jobs Network, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation and other key stakeholders, is organizing the National Career Expo 2024.

Scheduled for November 6-7 at Millennium Hall, this expo is designed for recent graduates. If you’re a 2023/24 graduate, don’t miss this chance to meet top employers, discover exciting opportunities, and network with industry professionals—all in one place!

To attend the conference: Register here.