Job Creation Through Incubation and Acceleration Support in Ethiopia (Venture Meda)

Status

active

Period

May 2022 – April 2027

Countries

Ethiopia

In Partnership With

Our collaboration with the Ministry of Innovation and Technology (MiNT) and Iceaddis Consultancy Plc combines government support with private sector innovation, creating a nurturing environment for tech startups.

Target Impact

56,160 Youth in Work.

Impact to Date

  • 28,165

    Youths engaged (39.3% young women).

  • 15,904

    Youths accessed work opportunities (34% young women).

  • 598

    MSMEs and 41 Startups supported.

Partnership Focus

Support young entrepreneurs in developing digital platform businesses. Improve business resilience and performance of digital enterprises. Provide seed funding to promising start-ups. Prepare and build capacities of digital entrepreneurs for incubation and acceleration. Catalyze growth and strategic partnerships. Strengthen the enabling environment for digital enterprises.