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EdTech Mondays to Explore Embedding Inclusivity in Education Innovation across Ethiopia

Tonight on EdTech Mondays Ethiopia: How can digital learning reach every student, across ability, language, and location? Tune in at 8:10 p.m. on Fana FM 98.1 and partner stations.

A State-Backed Health Platform Enters Ethiopia’s Digital Space, Startups Fear Tilted Field

A government-backed all in one health app is shaking up Ethiopia’s digital health sector having onboarded nearly 1,900 health service providers, a few weeks into launch. Startups brace for impact.

Moving from Fragmented, Program-specific Interventions to Building Truly Resilient, People-centered, Community-led Health Systems

Ethiopia’s health reforms will only succeed if communities are at the center. Addis Tamire (M.D) shares why systems must reflect people’s realities, not the other way around.

How Guaro’s Micro-Factories Might Become a Scalable Model for Ethiopia’s Spice Heritage

Ethiopia cultivates over fifty varieties of spices, yet limited post-harvest processing means most never enter high-value markets. Guaro is addressing this gap with on-site nano-factories.

DizzitUp Channels Diaspora Remittances to Empower African SMEs with Latest Token Airdrop

Africa receives $100B+ in remittances annually, yet SMEs see very little of it. DizzitUp wants to change that with a blockchain-powered platform connecting diaspora payments to local businesses.

Patchy Lenses: Ethiopia’s Film Industry Plays Catch Up to Streaming, Digital Distribution

Ethiopian filmmakers face a hybrid reality: theaters exist, but digital channels like streaming and YouTube allow new paths to audiences worldwide despite prevailing bottlenecks.

The Case for a Unified Framework: Building Cohesion in Ethiopia’s Digital Education Landscape

Ethiopia’s nascent Edtech scene is gradually growing in a fragmented manner. Experts say what’s missing is a single national framework linking education, ICT, and finance to scale digital learning.

Upskill, Certify, Deploy: This AI Startup Connects Verified Ethiopian Talent to Jobs with Smart Certification Paths

Ethiopian startup Tesfa AI is using AI to bridge the skills gap: tailored assessments, upskilling, and certifications for job-ready talent.