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Where We At? — Youth in Agroecology Startup Competition Update

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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Calling All Influencers and Content Creators!

Are you passionate about Ethiopian indigenous food culture? Do you have the creativity and influence to inspire change? We’re selecting 5–10 Youth Ambassadors (ages 18–35) to join our mission to celebrate, protect, and promote traditional Ethiopian food through digital storytelling. What we’re looking for: ✅ Active on social media (Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, X, or YouTube)

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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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Youth in Agroecology Startup Competition: Applications Closed – What’s Next?

Applications for the Youth in Agroecology Startup Competition officially closed yesterday (August 1) at midnight. We are truly inspired by the energy, creativity, and commitment shown by all the young entrepreneurs who registered for the competition and submitted videos about their startups. A heartfelt thank you to each and every applicant who took the time

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