ENTAG produced three sectoral Business Opportunity Reports on Ethiopian Legumes, Herbs and Poultry sectors. Business opportunity report is produced with the intention of providing potential investors with the information needed to invest on these sectors. It entails information about the business landscape in Ethiopia, such as the pull factors or opportunities to invest, investment incentives, government role, market outlets, partnership opportunities and gaps to be filled.

This is a case study that ENTAG produced on Ethiopia Food Safety, particularly on the challenges induced by Aflatoxin in the Ethiopian Spices export market. Please read the full document on the download link below.

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Over the past years Dutch investments have steadily increased and the Netherlands is among the most prominent investors in Ethiopia. In terms of number of investments, the Netherlands is the number one investor from the European Union. Presently, there are around one hundred separate Dutch investments in Ethiopia, many of them in floriculture, but also in other sectors such as fruits and vegetables, livestock, agro-processing, breweries, light manufacturing, construction, services and tourism. Many Dutch investors in the country are interested in expanding their investments, while various new investors are exploring their entrance strategy into the Ethiopian market.

ENTAG launches an Internship program to link new graduates, BA and MA in agriculture, with agribusiness companies operating in Ethiopia.  The purpose of the internship program is to provide practical skills and training for BSc and MSc graduates at agribusiness companies and to support to increase the entrepreneurial & professional capacity of young graduates.

ENTAG links interns and companies and provided a monthly salary for each Interns during their internship time. The total budget of the internship program was ETB 3.5 million, allotting ETB 3000 stipend monthly for each Intern. As part of the program, interns also received capacity building trainings on entrepreneurship, business plan and personal development. ENTA also monitored and followed the performance of the Interns In collaboration with host companies. The plan was to assign 150 fresh graduates until December 2019, but the actual data show that the execution of the program exceeds its plan.

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This report aims to provide an overview of various stakeholders currently participating in the Ethiopian horticulture sector. This primarily includes government entities and donor organizations and secondarily includes an overview of horticulture investors and supporting services such as universities and ATVETs.

The ENTAG project, in collaboration with the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, has been working closely with the Amhara regional government to support and boost foreign direct investment. As part of this effort, ENTAG conducted a study on the investment opportunity and guide in the region for horticulture and dairy sectors. Amhara one stop shopping document is prepared based on the idea of creating one stop investment shop in the regional investment bureau. It is intended to improve investment service of Amhara Investment Commission. This one stop shop will give all the procedural and statuary activities completed via a single door for one investor to start an agribusiness in the region.

The Context Sensitive Investment (CSI) project was set-up in Ethiopia to facilitate good company-community relationships. Practical support was provided that advocated Inclusive Business development where companies’ CSR and business activities become strategically aligned with communities’ needs, thereby creating mutual beneficial relationships. Moreover, it supports Business & Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) strategy development that is tailored to communities’ needs.