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We help youth build skills, access opportunities and grow their careers while supporting organizations discover talent.

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๐Ÿ“ข Foundersโ€™ Day | Finance and Tax Must-Knows for Small BusinessesHow well do you understand the financial and tax requir...
20/10/2026

๐Ÿ“ข Foundersโ€™ Day | Finance and Tax Must-Knows for Small Businesses

How well do you understand the financial and tax requirements that affect your business?

Join Brook Legesse, Founder and General Director of Apex Financial Solutions Ethiopia, for a practical session on โ€œFinance and Tax Must-Knows for Small Businessesโ€ at the Foundersโ€™ Day event hosted by weVentureHub.

Established in 2022, Apex Financial Solutions provides financial management, tax consultancy and compliance, accounting, financial reporting, and business advisory services to businesses across various industries.

During this session, Brook will share practical insights to help small business owners better understand financial management and tax obligations within Ethiopiaโ€™s business environment.

๐Ÿ“… Date: Saturday, 7 November 2026
๐Ÿ•œ Time: 1:30 PM
๐Ÿ“ Venue: WeVenture Hub, Sur Construction Building, Addis Ababa
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Entry: Free

๐Ÿ”— Register here:

https://forms.gle/kPTV86CTR2JeLnTBA

If youโ€™re a founder or small business owner looking to strengthen your financial knowledge and make more informed business decisions, this session is worth attending.

MANDELA WASHINGTON FELLOWSHIP | ONLINE APPLICATION INFORMATION SESSIONThinking about applying for the Mandela Washington...
07/10/2026

MANDELA WASHINGTON FELLOWSHIP | ONLINE APPLICATION INFORMATION SESSION

Thinking about applying for the Mandela Washington Fellowship?

The U.S. Exchange Alumni Association of Ethiopia is bringing together four MWF alumni for an online session to help prospective applicants approach the application process with greater clarity and confidence.

The session will cover:

โ€ข Understanding the application process and requirements
โ€ข Developing a strong and compelling application
โ€ข Presenting your leadership, experience and impact effectively
โ€ข Lessons from successful MWF alumni
โ€ข Practical guidance and Q&A

๐Ÿ“… Date: 8 October 2026
๐Ÿ•— Time: 8:00 PM EAT
๐Ÿ’ป Format: Online

Register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdG-zfEfVpkFk8N-eJRDMIldru3-wxbT9-tSs3zR3MiE-4MlQ/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=112374446348056450309

Google Meet: https://meet.google.com/bcy-mmjs-ree

If you are considering applying for the Mandela Washington Fellowship, this is a useful opportunity to learn directly from alumni who have been through the process.

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JOB OPPORTUNITY | ETHIOPIA DESK OFFICERAHK Eastern Africa is hiring an Ethiopia Desk Officer to support the development ...
07/10/2026

JOB OPPORTUNITY | ETHIOPIA DESK OFFICER

AHK Eastern Africa is hiring an Ethiopia Desk Officer to support the development of German-Ethiopian business relations.

The role will focus on:
โ€ข Market research and business advisory
โ€ข Market entry facilitation
โ€ข Partnership development
โ€ข Supporting international business and economic relations

Ideal candidate:
โ€ข Solid knowledge and networks in Ethiopia
โ€ข At least 3 years of relevant experience
โ€ข Strong interest in international business and economic relations

๐Ÿ“ Location: Nairobi, Kenya
๐Ÿ  Remote work possible
โœˆ๏ธ Regular travel to Ethiopia required
๐Ÿ“… Application deadline: 15 October 2026
๐Ÿ“† Start date: 15 November or 1 December 2026

How to apply: Send your CV, cover letter and supporting documents to [email protected]

๐Ÿ”— Full job description & application details: https://kenia.ahk.de/en/about-us/job-opportunities

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๐ŸŽฌ EUROPEAN UNION FILM FESTIVAL | ADDIS ABABAThe European Union Film Festival - Addis Ababa is back!From 23 October to 21...
07/10/2026

๐ŸŽฌ EUROPEAN UNION FILM FESTIVAL | ADDIS ABABA

The European Union Film Festival - Addis Ababa is back!

From 23 October to 21 November 2026, film lovers, creatives and aspiring filmmakers can enjoy a month of European and Ethiopian cinema, workshops and conversations with industry professionals.

What to expect:
โ€ข 27 award-winning European films
โ€ข Ethiopian short films
โ€ข Workshops and masterclasses with film professionals
โ€ข Q&A sessions with producers and directors

๐Ÿ“ Venue: Videobet Cinema, Addis Ababa
๐Ÿ“… 23 October - 21 November 2026
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ All activities are FREE OF CHARGE

The festival is funded and organized by the European Union Delegation to Ethiopia, the EU Delegation to the African Union and the European Parliament, together with 23 EU Member States and guest countries, in association with Videobet.

A great opportunity to experience diverse cinema and connect with the creative and film community in Ethiopia.

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๐Ÿ“ธ PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION | Moving HeritagesYoung photographers across Ethiopia are invited to explore heritage, movemen...
06/10/2026

๐Ÿ“ธ PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION | Moving Heritages

Young photographers across Ethiopia are invited to explore heritage, movement and identity through photography.

Categories:
โ€ข Harar & Dire Dawa
โ€ข Ethiopia Prize: Open nationwide

You can submit:
๐Ÿ“ท Up to 10 photos
๐Ÿ“ฑ Camera or smartphone accepted
๐ŸŒฟ Tangible, intangible or natural heritage

๐Ÿ† ETB 350,000 in total prizes
๐Ÿ’ฐ Free to enter
๐Ÿ“… Deadline: 30 October 2026

๐Ÿ”— Apply: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSefcCt4PjP0dP4XK1y-FPbKTz95qW1SRv_EYZIKdl6Q2rtNMg/viewform

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29/09/2026

JOB OPPORTUNITY | MONITORING & EVALUATIONS ASSISTANT

E4Impact Africa Foundation is hiring a Monitoring & Evaluations Assistant to join its team in Nairobi, Kenya.

The role will support the organisation in tracking programme results, strengthening learning, and measuring the impact of its work.

๐Ÿ“ Location: Nairobi, Kenya
๐Ÿ“… Application deadline: October 20, 2026

How to apply:
Send your CV and cover letter combined into one PDF to:

๐Ÿ“ง [email protected]

Subject: Monitoring & Evaluations Assistant

Please refer to the full job advert for the qualifications, responsibilities, and application requirements.

CALL FOR WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS | KENYAAre you a woman entrepreneur in Kiambu County working in the green economy?E4Impact ...
21/09/2026

CALL FOR WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS | KENYA

Are you a woman entrepreneur in Kiambu County working in the green economy?

E4Impact Africa Foundation is inviting women-led businesses to apply for the WomenBiz Growth Programme, implemented under IYBA WE4A.

The programme supports businesses working in areas including:

โ€ข Sustainable agriculture
โ€ข Renewable energy
โ€ข Circular economy
โ€ข Waste management
โ€ข Green manufacturing
โ€ข Sustainable food processing
โ€ข Eco-tourism

Selected entrepreneurs will receive:
โ€ข Practical business training
โ€ข Coaching and mentorship
โ€ข Business networking opportunities
โ€ข Market development support
โ€ข Preparation for suitable financing opportunities

The programme aims to strengthen women-led enterprises, support business growth, and contribute to job creation and retention.

๐Ÿ“ Eligibility: Women entrepreneurs operating in Kiambu County, Kenya

๐Ÿ”— Apply: https://www.e4iportal.org/applications/new?program=womenbiz-growth-programme

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COFFEE, CULTURE & CONNECTIONAn evening of coffee, culture, conversation, and meaningful connections exploring Ethiopiaโ€™s...
18/09/2026

COFFEE, CULTURE & CONNECTION

An evening of coffee, culture, conversation, and meaningful connections exploring Ethiopiaโ€™s incredible coffee story.

๐Ÿ“… September 24
๐Ÿ•ก 6:30 PM
๐Ÿ“ Nile Source Building
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ 1,000 ETB

Registration is now open.

A chance to connect, learn, and celebrate Ethiopiaโ€™s coffee story.

THE ART OF POWERFUL STORYTELLINGAWiB Ethiopia is hosting a session on how to communicate your ideas, work, and personal ...
18/09/2026

THE ART OF POWERFUL STORYTELLING

AWiB Ethiopia is hosting a session on how to communicate your ideas, work, and personal brand through powerful storytelling.

๐ŸŽค Meron Sileshi
Communications Expert

๐Ÿ“… September 23, 2026
๐Ÿ•‘ 2:00โ€“3:00 PM

A useful session for professionals, entrepreneurs, communicators, and anyone looking to strengthen their communication skills.

๐€๐…๐‘๐ˆ๐‚๐€๐ ๐‘๐„๐†๐ˆ๐Ž๐๐€๐‹ ๐‚๐Ž๐๐’๐”๐‹๐“๐€๐“๐ˆ๐•๐„ ๐Œ๐„๐„๐“๐ˆ๐๐†๐€๐Ÿ๐ซ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ง ๐‚๐ข๐ฏ๐ข๐œ ๐‹๐ž๐š๐๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ฉ ๐ข๐ง ๐„๐ง๐ฏ๐ข๐ซ๐จ๐ง๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐š๐ฅ ๐Œ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ญ๐ข๐ฅ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ฌ๐ฆ & ๐“๐ซ๐š๐๐ž ๐€๐ฆ๐ข๐๐ฌ๐ญ ๐†๐ž๐จ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐œ...
17/09/2026

๐€๐…๐‘๐ˆ๐‚๐€๐ ๐‘๐„๐†๐ˆ๐Ž๐๐€๐‹ ๐‚๐Ž๐๐’๐”๐‹๐“๐€๐“๐ˆ๐•๐„ ๐Œ๐„๐„๐“๐ˆ๐๐†

๐€๐Ÿ๐ซ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ง ๐‚๐ข๐ฏ๐ข๐œ ๐‹๐ž๐š๐๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ฉ ๐ข๐ง ๐„๐ง๐ฏ๐ข๐ซ๐จ๐ง๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐š๐ฅ ๐Œ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ญ๐ข๐ฅ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ฌ๐ฆ & ๐“๐ซ๐š๐๐ž ๐€๐ฆ๐ข๐๐ฌ๐ญ ๐†๐ž๐จ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ฅ ๐•๐จ๐ฅ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ

๐Ÿ“ Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
๐Ÿ“… September 17โ€“18, 2026

Taking place today and tomorrow, this regional consultative meeting brings together African civic leaders to discuss the continentโ€™s role in environmental multilateralism and trade amid a changing geopolitical landscape.

The meeting centers on an important principle:

โ€œ๐—ก๐—ผ๐˜๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜ ๐—”๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎโ€™๐˜€ ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ณ๐˜‚๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜ ๐—”๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎโ€™๐˜€ ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜๐—ต.โ€

The initiative brings together organizations including UN Environment Programme, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, WWF, African Wildlife Foundation, CYNESA, Africa Network for Animal Welfare (ANAW) and the Landscape Alliance | CIFOR & ICRAF.

The discussion is particularly relevant for African women and youth working across climate, environment, conservation, policy, civic leadership and sustainable development.

Interested in attending?
๐Ÿ“ฉ Reach out to [email protected] for participation details.

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