The 2023 AYuTe Ethiopia Challenge Launch
The launch event has taken place at Radisson Blu Hotel, in Kazanchis on May 12, 2023 at 10:00 AM in the presence of invited guests and Government office representatives.
“Heifer will not stop by awarding prizes, but we are going to invest in winners” – Mrs. Adesuwa Ifedi (Video)
Mrs. Adesuwa Ifedi, Senior Vice President for Heifer International for Africa, made the opening remark on the final event of the 2022 AYuTe Ethiopia Challenge. The following video presents her opening remark, along with keynote speech by H.E. State Minister Nigusu Tilahun and presentation from Heifer Ethiopia Office Country Director Mr. Tewodros Yeshiwork.
“Entrepreneurs can play a significant role repositioning agriculture as a desirable career” – H.E Nigusu Tilahun (Video)
H.E. Mr. Nigusu Tilahun, State Minister, Ministry of Labor and Skill, made the keynote speech during the final event of the AYuTe Ethiopia Challenge. Watch the video.
The 2022 AYuTe Ethiopia Champions
Meskerem Yemaneh Kahsay, 27 years old BSc holder in Automotive Engineering from Bahirdar University, has become the 2022 AYuTe Ethiopia Challenge Champion and received the $10,000 cash prize.
Who will be the 2022 AYuTe Ethiopia Champion?
On 13 June 2022, the final-round pitch competition will take place at Elilly International Hotel, Addis Ababa. This top-5 finalists will compete to be named the 2022 AYuTe Ethiopia Champion.
Top-5 Finalists identified
Finalists of the 2022 AYuTe Ethiopia Challenge identified today through the first round innovation pitch competition held at Jupiter Hotel, Addis Ababa. The Grand Finale of AYuTe Ethiopia Challenge will be held on Monday 13 June 2022 at Elilly International Hotel, in the presence of senior Government officials, invited guests, and stakeholders. Heifer Project International …
Mentorship for the AYuTe Top-10
Selam Wondim, CEO and Co-Founder of GroHydro, is mentoring the competitors with her team to equip them with the relevant techniques and approaches to successfully present and pitch their respective ag-tech innovation idea.
Profile of TOP-10s – AYuTe Ethiopia Challenge
Here is summary profile of the top-10 shortlisted applicants of the AYuTe Ethiopia Challenge. We wish them all the best in their upcoming pitch competition.
Top-10 Shortlisted Applicants
We are pleased to announce the top-10 shortlisted applicants for the AYuTe Ethiopia Challenge.
AYuTe Ethiopia Challenge – Shortlisting Evaluation Completed
Using a scoring tool particularly designed for the competition, the five evaluators have finally completed the evaluation process and submitted scores of each application.