📅 April 15, 2025The Maraki Center has officially partnered with the Global Innovation Fund to enhance access to seed capital for youth-led startups in Ethiopia. This collaboration will help fund up to 50 innovative ventures by 2026.
📅 March 22, 2025Following the successful graduation of the second cohort, Maraki has opened enrollment for its third cohort of the Postgraduate Diploma in Leadership program. Applications are now open!
📅 February 28, 2025We’re proud to announce that the Ministry of Innovation and Technology has selected Maraki as an official regional innovation and entrepreneurship incubation center for Northern Ethiopia.
📅 January 10, 2025Over 100 women completed our entrepreneurship training with distinction. Many of the graduates are already launching small businesses with the support of Maraki’s mentorship program.
📅 Coming May 2025Maraki is going digital! Our e-learning platform will soon offer flexible online courses in leadership, business planning, and startup finance—available to learners across Ethiopia and beyond.
📅 December 20, 2024Maraki has been honored with the Excellence in Leadership Development Award by the Ethiopian Leadership Institute for its exceptional contributions to shaping the next generation of leaders and entrepreneurs.
📅 November 18, 2024Maraki has officially launched the Youth Entrepreneur Grant Fund, designed to support innovative and scalable business ideas led by young Ethiopians. The fund will provide financial grants, mentorship, and business development support to selected applicants.
📅 October 5, 2024Our inaugural Virtual Leadership Summit brought together thought leaders, business experts, and aspiring leaders from around the world to discuss the future of leadership in Africa. The summit featured over 30 speakers and reached over 1,000 participants.
📅 September 17, 2024We are excited to announce a new partnership with several local universities to offer specialized entrepreneurship courses. This collaboration will give students access to real-world business experiences, mentorship, and a chance to pitch their startup ideas.