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Experience an extraordinary exhibition at Alliance Ethio-Française, where the revolutionary works of Jean-Michel Basquiat meet Ethiopian contemporary art. Impression of Africa explores shared themes of identity, resistance, and cultural reclamation, merging African, Caribbean, and African American influences with Ethiopian creativity.

Opening Hours: 1 PM - 6 PM, Tuesday to Sunday, for three months starting from December 14 at Alliance Ethio-Française
 

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 

The Habeshas in Tech Tour has traveled across eight cities over the past three months, connecting Ethiopian and Eritrean professionals working at leading tech companies in the United States with local tech communities. The tour has fostered knowledge-sharing, collaboration, and inspiration, bringing together a global network of innovators.

The event will kick off with a panel discussion and an additional session with incredible speakers to highlight Ethiopia's growing tech ecosystem and provide networking opportunities for attendees.

Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, a tech professional, or someone passionate about innovation, this event is an unparalleled opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals, learn from industry pioneers, and be part of Ethiopia’s vibrant tech future.

RSVP now at habeshasintech.com to secure your spot for this transformative event!

The Internet Development Conference 2025 will focus on enhancing Internet infrastructure and regulatory frameworks within the IGAD region (Intergovernmental Authority on Development), which includes Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, Somalia, South Sudan, and Djibouti. Building on the success of the 2020 Ethiopia IDC, this event will bring together key stakeholders to address regional connectivity challenges, strengthen cooperation, and support the growth of a vibrant Internet economy.

IDC 2025 will provide a platform for knowledge sharing, professional networking, and collaboration on crucial initiatives like establishing Internet Exchange Points (IXPs) and supporting community networks in underserved areas.

The conference aims to foster a more integrated and robust Internet ecosystem in the IGAD region, promoting cross-border learning, enhancing regional cooperation, and supporting the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCTA).

Who Should Attend?
Policymakers, ICT regulators, businesses, technologists, network engineers, international organizations, entrepreneurs, and academics will all benefit from the discussions and collaborative opportunities at IDC 2025.

This is an invaluable opportunity to collaborate, share insights, and contribute to building a more connected and prosperous digital economy Register Today!

Addis Ababa is set to host the DigiBank Summit & Awards 2025, Ethiopia's flagship event on digital banking transformation. This premier gathering offers a unique platform for over 100 attendees, including more than 25 banks and financial institutions to network explore advancements in digital banking innovations.

Who Can Attend:
The summit is designed for CEOs, COOs, GMs, Heads of Innovation, Chief Data Officers, CIOs, CTOs, Heads of Transformation, Heads of Payments, Chief Digital Officers, CISOs, and Heads of CX, as well as policymakers, financial institutions, fintech innovators, and anyone interested in the digital transformation of banking.

Why Attend:
This event provides a rare opportunity to connect with key industry players, learn from top speakers, and gain insights into the latest advancements shaping the future of Ethiopia's banking sector. Attendees will also explore government initiatives designed to enhance financial inclusion and navigate regulatory changes.

Register here

The Great Rift Valley Innovation Summit is a first-of-its-kind event organized by the Ethiopian Diaspora Trust Fund (EDTF) to drive tech-enabled innovation and entrepreneurship in agriculture, healthcare, and education. The summit will bring together investors, startups, job seekers, entrepreneurs, and key ecosystem players to collaborate and shape Ethiopia’s future. 

GRVS will feature a job fair, workshops and panel discussions, and a Pitch Competition, which will award $750,000 in equity free funding to 18 impactful early-stage and growth-stage startups. The summit is a unique platform for networking, learning, and scaling solutions that address Ethiopia’s most pressing challenges.

Who Can Participate?    

Startups seeking funding are encouraged to apply for the Pitch Competition. Organizations and businesses interested in showcasing their products or services can reserve a booth in the Exhibitor Hall.

The 15th edition of the Addis Chamber International Agriculture & Food Trade Fair (AGRIFEX 2025) will take place from February 20–22, 2025, at Millennium Hall. This premier event connects stakeholders from the agriculture and food sectors, providing a platform for showcasing innovations, promoting trade, and expanding market access. AGRIFEX 2025 aims to foster collaborations between local and international businesses, enhancing Ethiopia’s agricultural growth.

For more details, visit the Addis Chamber Trade Fair website.

Addis Ababa is set to host the Future Tech Expo 2025, an exciting event that will bring together tech leaders, policymakers, entrepreneurs, and innovators from Ethiopia and beyond to explore the latest advancements in technology and innovation.

The event will spotlight key discussions on emerging technologies like Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, and Robotics, along with practical insights into fostering digital transformation across diverse sectors. Highlights include exploring Ethiopia’s growing tech ecosystem, the role of innovation in economic development, and strategies to bridge the digital divide.

Register here to secure your spot in Ethiopia’s most significant technology event.