Creative Hub Ethiopia

Next Change Makers | Final Cohort (Cohort 20) Registration is Now Open! 🚀

​After 19 successful cohorts, we are launching Cohort 20 our FINAL cohort! This is your last chance to join our Free practical, mindset-focused entrepreneurship workshop series designed to help you shape your ideas and take your first real steps as a change maker.

📍 ​LocationCreative Hub Ethiopia (Piassa, Old Post Office)
Date: ​August 20 Morning session
​August 24, 26, & 31 Afternoon sessions
Entrance - 💳FREE
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What You’ll Gain:
☑️A deeper entrepreneurial mindset
☑️Tools to structure, validate, and present your idea
☑️Confidence to collaborate and build real-world solutions
☑️Your first pitch deck
☑️A pathway to join our annual mentorship program

​Register now via link in bio (DMs not accepted)
Or copy paste in your browser:
👉https://forms.gle/vSmt1oHw2mT9Z8g7A

The initiative is part of ‚Support to Youth and Women through the Development of Products, Services and Public-Private Partnerships‘ Program funded by the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS) and implemented by UNIDO, in partnership with the Ministry of Labour and Skills of Ethiopia.

Agenzia Italiana per la Cooperazione allo Sviluppo - Ufficio di Addis AbebaUNIDO - United Nations Industrial Development Organizationየሥራና ክህሎት ሚኒስቴር - ኢትዮጵያ / Ministry of Labor and Skills- EthiopiaiceaddisCreative Hub Ethiopia



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🎲 Ready to unplug, meet new people, and have some fun?

Step into The Play Hub, an evening designed to bring people together through games, conversation, and shared experiences.

Whether you’re looking to challenge yourself, connect with fellow creatives, or simply enjoy a different kind of Saturday, this is your invitation to play, laugh, and build new connections beyond the game.

📅 Saturday, August 8
🕓 4:00 PM
📍 Creative Hub Ethiopia
🎟️ Entry: ETB 200 (at the gate)

In collaboration with Chewata Awaqi - ጨዋታ አዋቂ

The initiative is part of ‘Support to Youth and Women through the Development of Products, Services and Public-Private Partnerships’Program funded by the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS) and implemented by UNIDO, in partnership with the Ministry of Labour and Skills of Ethiopia.

Agenzia Italiana per la Cooperazione allo Sviluppo - Ufficio di Addis AbebaUNIDO - United Nations Industrial Development Organizationየሥራና ክህሎት ሚኒስቴር - ኢትዮጵያ / Ministry of Labor and Skills-Ethiopia, iceaddis Creative Hub Ethiopia

Agenzia Italiana per la Cooperazione allo Sviluppo – Ufficio di Addis Abeba, UNIDO – United Nations Industrial Development Organization, የሥራና ክህሎት ሚኒስቴር – ኢትዮጵያ / Ministry of Labor and Skills – Ethiopia, iceaddis, Creative Hub Ethiopia

✨ A space to discover Ethiopian creativity.

Welcome to the Creative Hub Ethiopia Shop, a curated space dedicated to showcasing the creativity, craftsmanship, and innovation of entrepreneurs and makers from the Creative Hub community.

More than a retail space, the shop is designed to connect emerging brands with new audiences while celebrating products that reflect quality, originality, and Ethiopian creative excellence.

Throughout the year, the shop will feature rotating themed collections, highlighting different creative sectors and giving our members the opportunity to showcase their work through curated displays, storytelling, and promotional campaigns.

Stay tuned as we introduce our first quarterly collection and invite Creative Hub members to become part of this exciting journey.

The initiative is part of ‘Support to Youth and Women through the Development of Products, Services and Public-Private Partnerships’ Program funded by the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS) and implemented by UNIDO, in partnership with the Ministry of Labour and Skills of Ethiopia.

Agenzia Italiana per la Cooperazione allo Sviluppo - Ufficio di Addis AbebaUNIDO - United Nations Industrial Development Organizationየሥራና ክህሎት ሚኒስቴር - ኢትዮጵያ / Ministry of Labor and Skills- Ethiopia iceaddis Creative Hub Ethiopia

I🚀 Three-Day AI-Powered Founders Bootcamp

Ready to turn your idea into a real product?

Join Creative Hub Ethiopia, Tesfa AI, and Pivotedge Consulting from August 6–8, 2026 for an intensive bootcamp designed for founders, builders, and innovators.

Over three days, you’ll learn how to:
✨ Build AI-powered full-stack applications
✨ Use modern software development practices
✨ Develop and launch your MVP
✨ Prepare your startup for growth and investment

📅 August 6–8, 2026
🔗 Register now: https://tesfa.ai/bootcamp

Powered by Creative Hub Ethiopia × Pivotedge Consulting × Tesfa AI

The initiative is part of ‘Support to Youth and Women through the Development of Products, Services and Public-Private Partnerships’ Program funded by Italian Agency for Development Cooperation & implemented by UNIDO, in partnership with Ministry of Labour and Skills of Ethiopia.

Agenzia Italiana per la Cooperazione allo Sviluppo – Ufficio di Addis Abeba, UNIDO – United Nations Industrial Development Organization, የሥራና ክህሎት ሚኒስቴር – ኢትዮጵያ / Ministry of Labor and Skills – Ethiopia, iceaddis, Creative Hub Ethiopia

AICS Addis Ababa UNIDO iceaddis
Creative Hub Ethiopia

✨ Building skills, one pattern at a time.

As the Weaving Training Programme for Creative Hub Ethiopia members continues in partnership with Woven Legacy PLC, participants are gaining hands-on experience while strengthening their technical and creative skills.

Through practical training in weaving, pattern making, garment construction, sewing techniques, and quality finishing, the programme is equipping Ethiopia's emerging fashion professionals with the expertise to transform creative ideas into professionally crafted garments.

Together, we're nurturing talent, advancing technical excellence, and empowering the next generation of Ethiopia's fashion industry.

The initiative is part of the 'Support to Youth and Women through the Development of Products, Services and Public-Private Partnerships’ program funded by the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS) and implemented by UNIDO, in partnership with the Ministry of Labour and Skills of Ethiopia.

Agenzia Italiana per la Cooperazione allo Sviluppo - Ufficio di Addis AbebaUNIDO - United Nations Industrial Development Organizationየሥራና ክህሎት ሚኒስቴር - ኢትዮጵያ / Ministry of Labor and Skills- EthiopiaiceaddisCreative Hub Ethiopia

Woven Legacy

Join us for an inspiring evening celebrating the art of filmmaking!

Experience a captivating short film screening, gain valuable insights through an interactive panel discussion with industry professionals, and connect with fellow filmmakers, creatives, and cinema enthusiasts during our networking session.

Whether you’re an aspiring filmmaker, a film lover, or simply curious about the creative process, this event is your opportunity to learn, engage, and build meaningful connections.

📅 Date: August 01, 2026
🕒 Time: Starting from 03:00 PM
📍 Venue: Creative Hub, Old Post Office, Piassa
🎟️ ENTRANCE : FREE

🎥 Short Film Screening
🎙️ Interactive Panel Discussion
🤝 Networking Opportunity

Bring your passion for storytelling and join us for an unforgettable experience. We can’t wait to see you there!

Register using this link :
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfnZCwXcvBAKthjkhtKk-YMC1UqJDzfEHqSCxN8XgljorctUA/viewform

The initiative is part of ‚Support to Youth and Women through the Development of Products, Services and Public-Private Partnerships’Program funded by the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS) and implemented by UNIDO, in partnership with the Ministry of Labour and Skills of Ethiopia.

Agenzia Italiana per la Cooperazione allo Sviluppo - Ufficio di Addis AbebaUNIDO - United Nations Industrial Development Organizationየሥራና ክህሎት ሚኒስቴር - ኢትዮጵያ / Ministry of Labor and Skills- EthiopiaiceaddisCreative Hub Ethiopia

Master Autodesk Fusion 360 & Bring Your Ideas to Life!

Ready to turn your creative concepts into professional 3D designs? Join our Fusion 360 Training and learn how to design, model, and prepare prototypes for 3D printing using one of the industry's leading CAD software.

📆Training Dates: August 11–28�🕰️Time: 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM�📍Schedule: 3 days per week

Whether you're a student, engineer, designer, or maker, this hands-on training will equip you with practical skills to transform your ideas into reality.

🔗 Register now using the link below or scan the QR code on the poster.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfMoTZfTGe0UKdXQD-jZiU85J9XgYUo-U4Bsfet4dhyK_q_WQ/viewform?usp=publish-editor

The initiative is part of 'Support to Youth and Women through the Development of Products, Services and Public-Private Partnerships' Program funded by the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS) and implemented by UNIDO, in partnership with the Ministry of Labour and Skills of Ethiopia.

Agenzia Italiana per la Cooperazione allo Sviluppo - Ufficio di Addis AbebaUNIDO - United Nations Industrial Development Organizationየሥራና ክህሎት ሚኒስቴር - ኢትዮጵያ / Ministry of Labor and Skills- EthiopiaiceaddisCreative Hub Ethiopia

✍🏽🇪🇹🇯🇵 Ethiopia and Japan's Sketches - Connecting Two Worlds Through Lines.

Discover a unique exhibition that celebrates the beauty of Ethiopia and Japan through the timelessart of sketching. From architecture and landscapes to culture and everyday life, each drawing tells a story that bridges continents, perspectives, and people.

📍 Venue: Creative Hub Ethiopia
📅 Exhibition Dates: July 25 – August 30
🎉 Opening Ceremony: July 25 | 4:00 PM
🎟️ Free Admission

Come experience how art connects cultures, one sketch at a time.

The initiative is part of ‚Support to Youth and Women through the Development of Products, Services and Public-Private Partnerships’Program funded by Italian Agency for Development Cooperation & implemented by UNIDO, in partnership with Ministry of Labour and Skills of Ethiopia.

Agenzia Italiana per la Cooperazione allo Sviluppo - Ufficio di Addis AbebaUNIDO - United Nations Industrial Development Organizationየሥራና ክህሎት ሚኒስቴር - ኢትዮጵያ / Ministry of Labor and Skills- EthiopiaiceaddisCreative Hub Ethiopia

A meaningful closing to an inspiring journey.

A glimpse of the Modern Closing Event & Creative Talk, where creatives, partners, and the community came together to celebrate the conclusion of Yogannes Girma's solo exhibition. The event created space for inspiring conversations, shared experiences, and reflections on the role of creativity in shaping our future.

From thought-provoking discussions to meaningfulconnections, the gathering marked not just the end of an exhibition, but the beginning of new ideas and collaborations.

What was your favorite moment from the event? Letus know in the comments. 👇

The initiative is part of ‘Support to Youth and Women through the Development of Products, Services and Public-Private Partnerships’ Program funded by the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS) and implemented by UNIDO, in partnership with the Ministry of Labour and Skills of Ethiopia.

Agenzia Italiana per la Cooperazione allo Sviluppo - Ufficio di Addis AbebaUNIDO - United Nations Industrial Development Organizationየሥራና ክህሎት ሚኒስቴር - ኢትዮጵያ / Ministry of Labor and Skills- EthiopiaiceaddisCreative Hub Ethiopia