Activities

icehawassa Foundation is committed to supporting entrepreneurship and innovation in Hawassa, Ethiopia. Here are some of our recent activities:

Inaugurated the Innovation Hub on November 19, 2022. The Innovation Hub is a shared workspace for entrepreneurs and startups to collaborate and grow their businesses. It is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, including high-speed internet, printers, and meeting rooms.

Launched the BIC Ethiopia project in Hawassa. The BIC Ethiopia project is a business incubation program that provides support to early-stage entrepreneurs. The program includes training, mentorship, and access to funding.

Created synergy with Hawassa city administration. We have partnered with the Hawassa city administration to promote entrepreneurship and innovation in the city. This partnership has resulted in the development of a number of initiatives, such as the creation of a business incubator and the provision of training and mentorship to entrepreneurs.

Conducted trainings and workshops. We have conducted a number of trainings and workshops on topics such as business planning, marketing, and financial management. These trainings have helped entrepreneurs to develop their businesses and grow their skills

Established entrepreneurship networks. We have established a number of entrepreneurship networks to connect entrepreneurs with each other and with potential partners, such as investors and businesses. These networks have helped to create a more vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem in Hawassa.

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