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News: Mastercard Foundation commits $3.2 m to support enterprises through production repurposing to respond to COVID-19 in Ethiopia
Addis Abeba, Ethiopia, June 11, 2020 – Mastercard Foundation has announced a partnership with a consortium of 11 small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Ethiopia to repurpose their factories to manufacture personal protective equipment (PPE) in the fight against COVID-19. Mastercard Foundation will commit more than USD 3.2 million from …
Profile: “At home, I’m the only deaf person. When I’m here I can communicate.” Teki: pioneering dignity and livelihood for the deaf
Etenesh Abera @EteneshAb Addis Abeba, May 13/2020 – Zenit Yahyah, 16, is currently one of the staff members of Teki, “a social and environmental enterprise developed for and by the deaf community.” It’s an enterprise which prides itself for creating a “sustainable employment to empower deaf women while building a …
News: Internet Society announces launch of new chapter in Ethiopia, holds first ever internet dev’t conference
Addis Abeba, March 04/2020 – The Internet Society (ISOC) has announced the launch of the Ethiopian Internet Society chapter, a national non-profit organization under establishment under the Ethiopia laws. Currently, the Internet Society, together with its partners, is hosting the first ever Ethiopia Internet Development conference in Addis Abeba, Ethiopia. …