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Youth in Agroecology Startup Competition Winners

Awarding Ceremony: Winners of the Youth in Agroecology Startup Competition

Youth in Agroecology Startup Competition Awarding Ceremony Held in Addis Ababa. The Ethiopian Sustainable Food Systems and Agroecology Consortium (ESFSAC), in partnership with the Alliance for Food Sovereignty in Africa (AFSA), AEF and in collaboration with the Alliance Bioversity & CIAT hosted the Youth in Agroecology Startup Competition Award Ceremony on September 6, 2025 at […]

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Coaching and Mentorship for the Top-10 Finalists

Over the past two days — August 14 and 15, 2025 — the Top-10 finalists of the Youth in Agroecology Startup Competition took part in an intensive coaching and mentorship program. The training, organized by the Ethiopian Sustainable Food Systems and Agroecology Consortium (ESFSAC), in collaboration with Alliance Bioversity & CIAT was designed to sharpen

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Announcing the Top-10 Finalists – Youth in Agroecology Startup Competition

The Youth in Agroecology Startup Competition, organized by the Ethiopian Sustainable Food Systems and Agroecology Consortium (ESFSAC) in partnership with the African Food Sovereignty Alliance (AFSA), is part of the “My Food is African / My Food is Ethiopian” campaign. The competition was open to startups led by youth aged 18–35, living and working in

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Judges at Work: Identifying the Top-10 Startups

Following the closing of the Youth in Agroecology Startup Competition application window on August 1, 2025, all submissions underwent an initial screening process using a structured checklist to ensure they met the competition’s basic criteria and eligibility requirements. Applications are now under the careful review of our esteemed panel of judges: accomplished professionals with diverse

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