Handshake by Renin

TechEthiopia 2026

Agenda

Tuesday 3 November

19:00–21:00

Check-in & Welcome Dinner

Amber

Informal introductions for guests arriving on 3 November.

Wednesday 4 November

09:30–11:00

Registration

Amber

Individual registration and welcome kit distribution.

11:00–11:30

Kick-off: Why Ethiopia and the EDGE Program

Main Hall · Mastercard Foundation

11:30–12:00

Context Setting

Amber

12:00–13:00

Introduction of Indian Delegation

Amber

13:00–14:00

Lunch

Amber

14:00–15:00

Ethiopian Company Capability Presentations

Main Hall · Ethiopian Delegation

Five companies; 10 minutes per company.

15:00–15:15

Coffee/Tea Break

Amber

15:15–16:15

Ethiopian Company Capability Presentations

Main Hall · Ethiopian Delegation

Five companies; 10 minutes per company.

16:15–16:30

Coffee/Tea Break

Amber

16:30–18:00

Indian Delegation Capability Presentations

Main Hall · Indian CXOs

5–7 minutes per Indian CXO.

18:00–18:15

Closing Remarks

Amber

20:00–23:00

Networking Dinner for Delegates

Amber

Networking dinner at the hotel's open-air restaurant.

Thursday 5 November

10:00–13:00

Breakout Sessions

Amber

One-to-one discussions between Ethiopian and Indian companies, based on interests expressed on the previous day.

13:00–14:00

Lunch

Amber

14:00–18:30

Visits to Two Delivery Centres

Off-site

For the Ethiopian delegation. Transport arranged by Amber.

20:00–20:30

Visit Recap

Amber

20:30–23:00

Brainstorming Sessions & Dinner

Amber