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ELECTRONIC SERVICES and HIGH TECH START-UP INCUBATION CENTER

Ethiopia

Status

Implementation

Aid type

Project-type interventions

Ethiopia


Location

-

€ 4,500,000
Committed
€ 0
Used

Description

The proposal aims to establish an electronic service and Start-up Incubation Center , including the "FAB Lab" training center and a hi-tech Talent Development Hub, aligned with the national initiatives and job strategy of the Ethiopian government. The center will foster service delivery, innovation, entrepreneurship, and job creation in the major sectors with the advancement and help of state of the art technologies and digital infrastructures.. It will offer an electronic service delivery corner for citizens in addition to the collaborative workspaces, training programs, mentorship, and networking opportunities for Start-ups. Partnerships with government agencies, academic institutions, and industry experts will be sought to create a thriving Start-up ecosystem. The project will contribute to the growth of the ICT sector, talent development, and economic prosperity. This initiative highlights the potential for collaborations that can strengthen the academic-to-industry linkage, fostering a vibrant tech ecosystem not only in Ethiopia but also beyond. The e-service delivery will be crucial for enhancing citizens quality of life and will also support the sustainability of the center. The Start-up's success has generated excitement about the possibilities for future partnerships and the positive impact they can have on the local and global tech industry. By leveraging these collaborations, the center aims to create an environment that facilitate electronic service delivery, nurtures innovation, supports entrepreneurship, and facilitates the growth of Start-ups. Ultimately, it will accelerate the development of the ICT sector, contribute to job creation, and position Addis Ababa as a thriving hub for technology Start-ups. read more close
Year Committed Used
2026 € 4,500,000 € 0

Agency

Type Name Channel code
Government AICS - Italian Agency for Cooperation and Development 11000

Channel reported

Type Name Channel code
Government MINISTRY OF INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY (MINT) EPE 12001

Project data

  • IATI IdentifierXM-DAC-6-4-013060-01-0
  • AID013060/01/0
  • Planned start 2024/10/01
  • Planned End 2027/09/30
  • Actual start 2024/11/19
  • Actual end -
  • Bi/Multilateral Bilateral
  • Status Implementation
  • Tied status Untied

Sectors

  • 25030 - Business development services 100.0%

Policy markers

  • Gender Equality significant objective
  • Disaster Risk Reduction(DRR) not targeted
  • Disability not targeted
  • Nutrition not targeted
  • Aid to Environment not targeted
  • Participatory Development/Good Governance not targeted
  • Trade Development not targeted
  • Aid Targeting the Objectives of the Convention on Biological Diversity not targeted
  • Aid Targeting the Objectives of the Framework Convention on Climate Change - Mitigation significant objective
  • Aid Targeting the Objectives of the Framework Convention on Climate Change - Adaptation significant objective
  • Aid Targeting the Objectives of the Convention to Combat Desertification not targeted
  • Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn and Child Health (RMNCH) not targeted

SDGs

  • 17.6 - Enhance North-South, South-South and triangular regional and international cooperation on and access to science, technology and innovation and enhance knowledge-sharing on mutually agreed terms, including through improved coordination among existing mechanisms, in particular at the United Nations level, and through a global technology facilitation mechanism
  • 17.8 - Fully operationalize the technology bank and science, technology and innovation capacity-building mechanism for least developed countries by 2017 and enhance the use of enabling technology, in particular information and communications technology
  • 8.2 - Achieve higher levels of economic productivity through diversification, technological upgrading and innovation, including through a focus on high-value added and labour-intensive sectors
  • 8.3 - Promote development-oriented policies that support productive activities, decent job creation, entrepreneurship, creativity and innovation, and encourage the formalization and growth of micro-, small- and medium-sized enterprises, including through access to financial services
  • 8.6 - By 2020, substantially reduce the proportion of youth not in employment, education or training
  • 9.b - Support domestic technology development, research and innovation in developing countries, including by ensuring a conducive policy environment for, inter alia, industrial diversification and value addition to commodities
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