Economic Empowerment Program
Fostering Financial Independence & Sustainable Livelihoods
Building Economic Resilience Through Entrepreneurship
Our Economic Empowerment Program equips individuals with the skills, knowledge, and resources needed to achieve financial independence. Through entrepreneurship training, microfinance access, and business mentorship, we help participants build sustainable livelihoods and contribute to their communities' economic growth.
Key Objectives
- Create jobs: Stimulate economic growth and create employment opportunities within the community
- Contribute to local economies: Strengthen local businesses and foster a vibrant economic ecosystem
- Achieve financial independence: Empower individuals and families to build sustainable livelihoods
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What We Offer
Comprehensive support designed for your success
Mentorship and Guidance
We connect aspiring and established entrepreneurs with experienced mentors who offer valuable advice, support, and networking opportunities.
Capacity Building Workshops
We provide practical workshops and training programs that equip individuals with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in the business world.
Funding Opportunities
We offer access to financial resources through microloans, grants, and partnerships, helping entrepreneurs launch and grow their businesses.
Networking Events
We create opportunities for businesses to connect, expand their networks, and access valuable resources.
Product & Service Showcases
We provide platforms for businesses to showcase their products and services, reaching new customers and building their brand awareness.
Workshops & Exhibitions
We offer informative workshops and engaging exhibitions that cover diverse business topics, fostering learning and collaboration.
Expected Outcomes
What participants can expect to achieve
Dablie Business Forum - For Entrepreneurs
Gain insights from leading figures in various sectors and connect with fellow entrepreneurs.
Dablie Business Forum - For Industry Experts
Share your expertise and gain insights from leading figures in various sectors.
Dablie Business Forum - For Investors
Build connections with fellow leaders, fostering a supportive and collaborative community.
Valuable Networking Opportunities
Connect with like-minded individuals and build meaningful relationships through the Business Forum.
Idea Exchange and Showcases
Share your business concepts, products, and services with a wider audience at our Business Forum.
Workshops and Exhibitions
Gain new skills, knowledge, and discover innovative solutions through Business Forum events.
Eligibility
- Ages 18+ with entrepreneurial aspirations
- Commitment to starting or growing a business
- Ethiopian citizens or residents
- Willingness to participate in training and mentorship
- Basic literacy and numeracy skills
How to Apply
Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Complete our interest form detailing your business idea or existing business. Selected applicants will attend an orientation session before joining the program cohort.
Ready to Get Started?
Join our program and take the first step toward transforming your future