PARTNERSHIPS

International MOUs

1. University of Jyväskylä, Finland
2. Leibniz Universitat Hanover
3. The Olso School of Architecture and Design
4. Polytechnic of Namibia
5. Bauhaus Universität Weimar
6. The Universite Libre de Bruxelles
7. Delft University of Technology
8. University of Applied science Technikum Vienna
9. Makerere University
10. Technische Universitat Munchen
11. University Bonn ZEF
12. Norwegian University S & T
13. University of Venezia
14. Jommo Kenyatta University of  Agriculture and Technology
15. Ecole Nationale Supérieure d'Architecture de Nantes (ENSA)
16. University of Porto
17. Ecole Centrale de Lille
18. University of Nairobi

Network and Organizational Agreement

1. Architecture and Vision
2. Association AFRIKARCHI
3. Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD)
4. Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit - GiZ (German Development Cooperation)
5. AFRES (Africa Real Estate Society)
6. UN-Habitat
7. Tuning - Harmonization Network
8. Stiching Cordaid, The Hague, Netherland

Vision

To be Centre of Excellence in producing tomorrow’s Ethiopia’s Business Leaders by 2025

Mission of the Centre

• To be the centre for thinking, creating, reasoning, acting, opportunities, resource mobilization, leadership, expected to project the image of the Institute positively, through the creation of generation of entrepreneurs that will affect positively the economic and social structure of the nation, Ethiopia, in particular, and the World, in General.

Center for Entrepreneurship (CfE)

There are mutually reinforcing four major areas in the scope of CfE: education of students, TOTs, coaching of young entrepreneurs, and research and needs assessment. CfE closely works with the other industry cluster units. Students, being the primary customers of the institute, benefit from the center in various ways. Firstly, by working with the Chair of Entrepreneurship the Center ensures the extent to which relevant entrepreneurial knowledge, skill and attitude are embedded into the general curricula, beyond just the Entrepreneurship Courses. Secondly, students benefit from needs based trainings and different events envisaged to be organized on selected entrepreneurship topics.

Objectives of CfE

The Center for Entrepreneurship (CfE) has been established with the following general objectives:

• To create awareness of needs and potentials of entrepreneurship among EiABC community
• To promote an entrepreneurial culture and change of mindset
• To address the gap between higher education (academia) and industry   
• To create a supportive environment for Entrepreneurship development at EiABC
• To provide Business Development Services (BDS) including training, consultancy and advisory services, marketing assistance, information, technology development and transfer, and business linkage promotion.

The Main Tasks of CfE

• Leads and coordinate events/trainings
• Oversees and assists with participant screening, training, matching, support, supervision activities for training and consultancy
• Supports the Institute and center on Fundraising activities
• Supports build up entrepreneurship competencies at EiABC (students and staffs)
• Organizes orientation sessions that outline goals, procedures and events for students and staffs
• Gives practical advice to students and community with staffs, chair of Entrepreneurship.
• Identifies technological demands through industry mapping and communicates with all chairs in order to estimate the opportunities
• Analyzes technology transfer mechanisms in order to help the institution and the community
• Develops appropriate technological research and consultancy services based on the prioritized demand; and disseminates the developed technologies.
• Coordinates, plan and schedule events, follow-up meetings, reports and demonstration programs
• Links the industry cluster and maintains strong relationships with people, stakeholders, industries, organizations, chairs and addressing their needs
• Manages data bases and undertakes documentations on Entrepreneurship and Industry

IRCO Staff

Helawi Sewinet

 Head of Unit

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 Phone No: +251 911690069

 Eva Pressl

Communication and Advocacy

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Nebiyu Sultan

Legality Permit Officer 

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Phone No: +251 96166886

Genet Degefa 

Messenger 

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Phone No: +251 912966080

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