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Are you ready for the 2026 Youth in Agroecology Startup Competition?

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Around this time last year, we launched the inaugural Youth in Agroecology Startup Competition, bringing together inspiring young innovators. After a rigorous selection process, including evaluations and live pitch competitions, Kirubel Haileselassie, Dagimawi Ameha, and the team of Hiwot Sisay & Iman Ibrahim emerged as the top three winners. Now, the Youth in Agroecology Startup […]

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Youth in Agroecology Startup Competition Winners

Awarding Ceremony: Winners of the Youth in Agroecology Startup Competition

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

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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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Where We At? — Youth in Agroecology Startup Competition Update

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The Youth in Agroecology Startup Competition is right on schedule—and we’re excited to share that the shortlisted startups will be announced tomorrow, 13 August. Over the past week, our team completed the shortlisting and due diligence phase, carefully reviewing eligibility and evaluator scores. Tomorrow’s update will highlight the startups moving forward to the next stage. What’s

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