We are excited to share the success of our recent entrepreneurship training session conducted by renowned business expert Mr. Abera Dechasa for the Ethiopian Health Profession Students Association (EHPSA) at their Arsi branch. This specialized workshop marked an important collaboration between technology innovation and healthcare education.
Training Highlights:
- Expert Facilitator: Mr. Abera Dechasa, seasoned entrepreneurship trainer
- 80+ participants including EHPSA members, employees, and students
- Focus on healthcare entrepreneurship and innovation
- Practical business skills for health professionals
Key Session Topics:
- Healthcare Business Development – Creating sustainable health ventures
- Digital Health Solutions – Leveraging technology in medical services
- Financial Management for healthcare startups
- Patient-Centered Business Models in the Ethiopian context
Mr. Abera Dechasa emphasized the unique opportunities in Ethiopia’s healthcare sector, stating: “Health professionals possess incredible potential to become social entrepreneurs who can address critical healthcare gaps while building sustainable businesses. This training bridges clinical expertise with entrepreneurial mindset.”
The EHPSA Arsi branch leadership expressed their appreciation, noting: “This collaboration with AYITC opens new horizons for our members. We’re now equipped to think beyond traditional career paths and explore innovative healthcare solutions that serve our communities.”
This initiative is part of AYITC’s ongoing commitment to cross-sector collaboration, recognizing that innovation thrives at the intersection of different fields and expertise.
Location: Arsi, Ethiopia
Partner: Ethiopian Health Profession Students Association (EHPSA) – Arsi Branch