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Addis Ababa – PROSEAD – Promotion of Sustainable Ethiopian Agro- Industrial Development, a multi-stakeholder dialogue involving development partners convened a quarterly review meeting on December 12, 2023 in Addis Ababa. By fostering dialogue between value chain actors, the initiative aims to contribute to the development of environmentally sound infrastructure and integrated agro-industrial parks (IAIPs) and …

The 15th Development Partners Quarterly Coordination Review Meeting on Integrated Agro-industrialization in Ethiopia held in Addis Ababa Read More »

Programme for Sustainable Ethiopian Agro-industrial Development (PROSEAD) reviewed activity implementation status in the presence of international development partners, coordination agencies, and implementers on 22nd September at the Hyatt Regency in Addis Ababa. In support of Ethiopia’s effort to transform the economy from agriculturally-driven growth to a more industrially-oriented economy, the PROSEAD initiative supports Integrated Agro-industrial …

PROSEAD Ethiopia consortium holds coordination meeting Read More »

A performance evaluation was carried out by the Federal Integrated Agro-Industry Parks Steering Committee, which is presided over by the Ministry of Industry. The primary goals of the meeting were to determine future priority areas and evaluate the integrated agro industry parks’ existing status. A report on the current state of the parks was provided …

The Federal Integrated Agro Industry Park Steering Committee assessed the park’s achievements and established its future direction. Read More »

Getu Haile is a honey farmer from the town of Mejo in the Harororesa area of the Sidama region. In 2021, Mr. Haile invested in the Yirgalem integrated agro-industrial park. He moved into a 1,500 square meter processing shed where he set up his processing machines. Today, the processing Centre is managed by his daughter, …

Sweet Success: How a Small Honey Processing Firm Found Big Success through Agro Industry Solutions Read More »

Ayele Ayane is a 35-year-old farmer from Sidama region. He has six kids and worked in dairy, coffee, and cattle farming. Although working across the three sectors, he found he could only just barely earn a good income for his family. When the Douley PLC milk company was established in the Yirgalem integrated agro-industrial park, …

The inspiring Journey of a Dairy Farmer: “ From a few cows to a thriving business“ Read More »

Five top companies have signed an agreement to join Bulbula IAIP! A ceremony was held to sign an agreement with five top companies, including Kerchanshe Trading PLC, Bekas Chemicals, Biyafen Trading PLC, Unique Trading PLC, and Backyard Agro Industry PLC with Oromia IPDC in Bulbula IAIP. These companies will work on 11 projects focused on …

Agreement Signing Ceremony Read More »

The IAIPSP project progress review and EFY 2016 annual plan workshop began on May 24, 2023. The workshop is being led by coordinators from MOI, UNIDO, and RIPDCs and attended by CEOs from RIPDCs, aiming to improve project management effectiveness. The Integrated Agro Industry Park Support Project is a timely initiative that presents a massive …

The IAIP-SP annual Project implementation progress review and preparation of Annual work plan is being held in Adama. Read More »

#UNIDO, with the support of #BMZ Special initiative “Decent work for a just transition” in Ethiopia, has provided working equipment and tools for SME groups in Oromia. The provision of working equipment and tools for SME groups in Oromia by UNIDO, with the support of the BMZ Special has far-reaching benefits. This support includes tools …

#UNIDO, with the support of #BMZ Special initiative “Decent work for a just transition” in Ethiopia, has provided working equipment and tools for SME groups in Oromia. Read More »