RiseUp Social Enterprise

Empowering Young Ethiopia's Future

RiseUp is an innovative youth development organization that helps youth and women to have the agency, skills and economic empowerment to transform their futures.

About Us

RiseUp Social Enterprise was founded with the vision of empowering young Ethiopians to become the architects of their own success and drive positive change in their communities. We offer a comprehensive suite of programs, mentorship opportunities, and a supportive network to equip them with the skills, knowledge, and resources needed to thrive in today’s dynamic world.

Our dedicated team is comprised of passionate professionals, experienced entrepreneurs, and educators who are committed to RiseUp’s mission.

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Empowering Through Diverse Programs

Building a brighter future

At RiseUp, we believe in a holistic approach to empowerment. We offer a range of programs designed to equip young Ethiopians with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in the workforce, launch their own businesses, and become active participants in shaping their communities.

A Snapshot of RiseUp's offerings

Youth Skills Development: Equip yourself with in-demand skills for the job market through RiseUp Academy & online bootcamps.

Entrepreneurship Programs: Launch and grow your business with RiseUp Disrupt, Investment-Ready Programs, the Incubator, and Launch a Digital Souk Program.

Awood Podcast: Gain inspiration and practical advice from successful Ethiopians on entrepreneurship, careers, and skills

Investing in Your Future

RiseUp with the skills and support you need

Whether you’re a recent graduate, an aspiring entrepreneur, or a young professional seeking to upskill, RiseUp has something for you. Our programs can help you.

- Develop in-demand skills for the job market through our comprehensive Youth Skills Development programs.
- Launch and grow your business with our tailored Entrepreneurship Programs.
- Gain valuable mentorship and connect with a network of successful professionals.
- Access resources and opportunities to turn your dreams into reality.

Building a Sustainable Future

Empowering youth, building a brighter tomorrow

At RiseUp, we recognize the importance of integrating sustainability practices into everything we do. We encourage our program participants to adopt environmentally conscious business models and promote responsible resource management. We believe that by empowering young Ethiopians, we are investing in a sustainable future for the country.