Projects

Projects

Here are some of the projects we recently accomplished.

AYITC provided African Youth Climate Justice and Peacebuilding Forum in collaboration with AFLEX

Successfully completed | 2025

Description:
AYITC was honored as one of six leading organizations to co-organize the African Youth Climate Justice and Peacebuilding Forum. We facilitated critical sessions on technology-driven climate solutions, digital environmental monitoring tools, and youth innovation in sustainable development, contributing to the African Youth Climate Action Declaration presented to the African Union.

Impact:

  • 300+ youth leaders from 25 African countries

  • Technology-focused climate solutions developed

  • Policy recommendations for African governments

  • Key role in Climate Action Declaratio

Tigray Youth Entrepreneurship Initiative

Collaboration with STS in Mekelle
Successfully completed | 2024

Description:
AYITC delivered comprehensive entrepreneurship and technology training to 150+ Tigrayan youth in partnership with STS IAT Mekelle. This post-conflict recovery program equipped participants with digital skills, business planning, and startup development, resulting in 45 innovative business ideas and fostering economic resilience in the region.

Impact:

  • 150+ youth trained in entrepreneurship

  • 45 startup ideas developed

  • 25 industry mentors engaged

  • Focus on digital skills and sustainable business models

Healthcare Entrepreneurship Training Program

Partnership with EHPSA Arsi Branch
Successfully completed | 2024

Description:
AYITC conducted specialized entrepreneurship training for 80+ health profession students and employees in collaboration with the Ethiopian Health Profession Students Association. Expert facilitator Mr. Abera Dechasa delivered sessions on healthcare business development, digital health solutions, and patient-centered business models, bridging clinical expertise with entrepreneurial mindset.

Impact:

  • 80+ health professionals trained

  • Healthcare entrepreneurship focus

  • Cross-sector innovation (health + business)

  • Practical business skills for medical contexts

Official Training for AAU Students

Official Partnership with Addis Ababa University
Successfully completed | 2024

Description:
AYITC delivered an official comprehensive technology and innovation training program for Addis Ababa University students. This structured curriculum focused on emerging technologies, digital skills development, and innovation methodologies, equipping the next generation of university students with practical tech competencies and entrepreneurial mindset essential for the modern workforce.

Impact:

  • 200+ AAU students trained in emerging technologies

  • Hands-on sessions in software development and digital tools

  • Innovation workshops and project-based learning

  • Career pathway guidance in technology fields

Key Focus Areas:

  • Software development and programming skills

  • Digital innovation methodologies

  • Technology entrepreneurship

  • Industry-relevant technical competencie

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