Engineering services and quality assurance oversight in Ethiopia
USAID selected Tetra Tech to provide construction and quality oversight services for new and ongoing infrastructure projects in Ethiopia Tetra Tech provides the U.S. Agency […]
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Twelve African EdTech companies named as first fellows at Centre for Innovative Teaching and Learning in ICT
KIGALI (The Mastercard Foundation )– The Mastercard Foundation Centre for Innovative Teaching and Learning in Information, Communications, and Technology (ICT) on 21 February 2020 announced the first […]
Gebeya Inc. closes $2 million dollars seed round investment
ADDIS ABABA (Gebeya Inc.) – Gebeya Inc., an ed-tech and online software outsourcing marketplace company geared towards the development of Africa’s technological scene, announced that […]
Addis Ababa Science and Technology University (AASTU) to strengthen technology transfer efforts
AASTU has allocated about 42 million birr for research and technology transfer and about 2.6 million birr for university-industry linkage activities ADDIS ABABA (The Ethiopian […]
CTA awards Ethiopia’s digital agriculture startups
In partnership with GIZ and iceaddis, and in close collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture of Ethiopia and the Ethiopian Agricultural Transformation Agency (ATA), CTA […]
SAP Young Professional Program trains 25 Ethiopian digital professionals
Partnership between SAP Africa, a subsidiary of SAP SE, and the German development agency, GIZ GmbH, trained 25 skilled digital talents, under SAP Young Professional […]
Ethiopia launches first satellite named ETRSS-1
ETRSS-1 will be stationed in 700km away from the earth, and is expected to monitor the environment and weather patterns for better agricultural planning, drought […]
US-based Ethiopian researcher Yohannes Haile-Selassie is one of Nature’s ten people who mattered in science in 2019
Native Ethiopian and a palaeontologist at the world-renowned Cleveland Museum of Natural History (Cleveland, OH), Yohannes Haile-Selassie, PhD, is named one of the ten people […]
Training opportunity at Alibaba Business School (Hangzhou, China): Alibaba Netpreneur Training program
The Alibaba Netpreneur Training program, by Alibaba Business School, brings entrepreneurs and business leaders together to explore how to harness digital technology to positively transform […]
BeBlocky, an Ethiopian startup, is using gaming to educate a new generation of African programmers
BeBlocky is a gamified programming learning app for children (6-13 years of age), to help them develop new ways of thinking and advance in valuable […]