Ayodeji Ayenuwa
In a recent development, RiseBack.org has launched an affordable education platform aimed at empowering Ethiopian students and professionals.
This initiative focuses on fostering creativity, problem-solving skills, and cross-disciplinary collaboration, with a clear goal of driving Ethiopia towards becoming a tech-driven economic powerhouse.
“Technology, the cornerstone of our economy, is central to our vision, and with Rise N Start Ignite, we aim to empower our youth to become entrepreneurs and technopreneurs, potentially positioning Ethiopia as a leading tech hub in Africa,” said Zebib Sultan, RiseBack Ethiopia.
Leading this initiative is the Rise N Start Ignite, a pioneering Startup Pitch Competition specifically designed for Ethiopian students, aligning with the Ethiopian government’s vision of promoting innovation-driven economic growth.
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“Rise N Start Ignite is set to unleash a realm of opportunities for Ethiopian youth,” says Dr. Tausif Malik, Founder of RiseBack. “By offering affordable IT education and training, we are nurturing a new generation of tech-savvy entrepreneurs and innovators.”
Participants in the Rise N Start Ignite competition are encouraged to address challenges in key sectors such as sustainable development, HealthTech, Agritech, EV, and AI. Notably, this competition stands out for its inclusivity – it’s open to both individuals and groups, and there are no application fees.
Furthermore, RiseBack Ethiopia has plans to expand the Reach N Start Ignite competition to other Ethiopian cities, providing opportunities for growth and innovation to young talents across the nation.
“Ethiopia’s brighter future lies in the hands of our youth. By offering affordable IT education and training, we are nurturing a new generation of tech-savvy entrepreneurs and innovators,” emphasizes Dr. Tausif Malik, the Founder of RiseBack.
With Ethiopia’s startup ecosystem gaining recognition globally, RiseBack’s expansion serves as a call to action for businesses, institutions, and government bodies to unite and contribute to building a brighter future for Ethiopia.
For more information about the Rise N Start Ignite Pitch Competiition, Please visit HERE
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