Youth to Youth (Y2Y)

📢 Multi-Year Grants – RWVL-E Call for Applications CARE Ethiopia is offering flexible multi-year funding + organizational support to women’s rights organizations & networks across Ethiopia. Deadline: 11 November 2026 Apply through ONE partner only: • UEWCA (Tigray, Afar, Central Ethiopia, Gambella, Addis Ababa) → Apply here • ECD (Amhara, South Ethiopia, Sidama, Harari, Addis Ababa) → Apply here • NEWA (Oromia, Benishangul-Gumuz, Somali, Dire Dawa, Southwest Ethiopia, Addis Ababa) → Apply here 📩 Submit to: rwvlethiopia@gmail.com 📞 Support: +251 968 547 847 #RWVLE #WomenLeadership @y2123

😊 BEHIND THE SMILE 💙 Have you ever smiled in front of everyone while struggling inside? Sometimes, the people who make others laugh are fighting silent battles of their own. Not every smile means everything is okay, and not every struggle is visible. Join us for “Behind the Smile: Exploring the Emotions We Often Conceal,” a special webinar by ICHAD Project Ethiopia as we create awareness about mental health, encourage open conversations, and remind one another that nobody should have to face their struggles alone. 📅 October 30, 2026 ⏰ 7 PM WAT | 9 PM EAT 🔗 Register now: https://bit.ly/3VEPgNe 💙 Check on your friends. Listen without judging. Be kind, even when you don’t know what someone is going through. Let’s look beyond the smile. Let’s make mental health matter! #BehindTheSmile #MentalHealthMatters #ICHADProjectEthiopia @y2123

MANDELA WASHINGTON FELLOWSHIP | ONLINE APPLICATION INFORMATION SESSION Thinking about applying for the Mandela Washington Fellowship? The U.S. Exchange Alumni Association of Ethiopia is bringing together four MWF alumni for an online session to help prospective applicants approach the application process with greater clarity and confidence. The session will cover: • Understanding the application process and requirements • Developing a strong and compelling application • Presenting your leadership, experience and impact effectively • Lessons from successful MWF alumni • Practical guidance and Q&A 📅 Date: 8 October 2026 🕗 Time: 8:00 PM EAT 💻 Format: Online Register here: Registration Form Google Meet: Join the session If you are considering applying for the Mandela Washington Fellowship, this is a useful opportunity to learn directly from alumni who have been through the process. @Y2123

📢 We’re Hiring | Female Marketing & Admin Assistant One of our clients, a growing company based in Addis Ababa, with office in Kasanchis, is hiring a Female Marketing & Admin Assistant to join their team. This role is suited for someone who is proactive, organized, commercially minded, and ready to take ownership rather than simply waiting for instructions. The successful candidate will work closely with the CEO and support the company’s marketing, client engagement, and growth activities. Key Responsibilities • Manage social media, Telegram, and WhatsApp Business channels • Support lead generation and follow up with potential clients • Handle client inquiries and maintain consistent communication • Develop and support marketing initiatives that contribute to business growth • Identify opportunities to improve the company’s visibility, engagement, and customer reach • Assist in planning and executing campaigns, content, and promotional activities • Coordinate meetings, trainings, and other business activities • Provide administrative and organizational support to the CEO • Track follow-ups, tasks, leads, and key marketing activities • Take initiative and contribute ideas that can improve marketing and business development efforts What We’re Looking For • Proactive, self-motivated, and willing to take ownership • Strong interest in marketing, business growth, and customer engagement • Comfortable working independently and bringing forward new ideas • Strong knowledge of Telegram and WhatsApp Business • Comfortable using Canva for basic content creation • Excellent organization and follow-up skills • Strong written and verbal communication • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines • Professional, reliable, and comfortable working closely with a CEO • Previous experience in marketing, administration, customer service, sales, or a related role is an advantage 📍 Location: Addis Ababa, Kasanchis 💼 Employment: Full-time, on-site 🗓 Working days: Monday–Friday, office hours 💰 Net salary: ETB 12,000/month 📩 How to Apply Send your CV and a brief motivation letter to: Communications@skilladdis.com Please mention “Marketing & Admin Assistant” in the subject line. Please note: The employer’s company name will be shared with shortlisted candidates during the recruitment process. #SkillAddis #Hiring #MarketingJobs #AdminJobs #AddisAbabaJobs #EthiopiaJobs #CareerOpportunity @y2123

🧁🇪🇹 CALL FOR BAKERS: Cake Decoration Festival 2026! Are you a young, home-based baker ready to showcase your creativity? The World Food Forum Ethiopia Youth Chapter, in partnership with FAO Ethiopia, is inviting 10 talented young bakers to compete in the Cake Decoration Festival! 🌾 Theme: Soil to Sponge | Ethiopia’s Grains, Reimagined Create extraordinary cake artistry using traditional Ethiopian grains such as teff, barley, sorghum, and millet, while celebrating our soil, farmers, and food heritage. 🏆 What you’ll get: • Top 3 winner awards • Professional media exposure & branding • Official certificate of excellence • Access to a post-event mentorship network 👤 Ethiopian bakers aged 14–35 📍 Addis Ababa 📅 October 3, 2026 ⏳ Application deadline: September 25, 2026 🌾🧁 Ready to turn Soil to Sponge? 👉 Apply here: https://docs.google.com/forms/u/3/d/1mt42uj8pCt9wXO8M1QECWQbOxkHKKKNPoC1vG66o5vA/edit @Y2123

There is a whole world of professional opportunities beyond simply applying for them. Learn how to use LinkedIn to find employers and clients, build relationships with the right people, communicate your value and create opportunities around what you do. 🚀 In our Free 3 Days Online Masterclass:  FROM TALENT TO OPPORTUNITY MAGNET  Sept. 23–25 | 8PM Daily ⏰ 8PM daily Limited slots. Apply now https://luma.com/7yiyhyfc Powered by: RACE Africa- Ethiopia @Y2123

🌍 Applications Open | Amani Africa Training Institute 2026 The Sixth Amani Africa Training Institute on the African Union is now accepting applications. 📍 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 📅 16–18 November 2026 ⏳ Deadline: 25 September 2026 The institute offers an opportunity to deepen knowledge and understanding of the African Union, its institutions, processes, and continental agenda. 🔗 Find application details here: https://amaniafrica-et.org/call-for-applications-amani-africa-training-institute-2026-on-the-african-union/ @Y2123

Aspiring to a career in diplomacy and international affairs, but not sure where to start? ​ What You’ll Experience: Student Mentorship: Network with senior students who have interned at premier international bodies, including the UN and AU. ​Resume Credential: Earn an official Certificate of Participation upon completion. ​College Life Preview: Take a guided campus tour and attend live introductory lectures on global affairs. ​ ​Admissions Guidance: Receive direct, step-by-step application counseling for undergraduate, remedial, and graduate programs. ​📅 Dates: September 17 – 18, 2026 ⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM (3:00 – 6:00 Local Time) 📍 Location: NGUC , A.A https://maps.app.goo.gl/yE4iCee3kiu4TsZm7 🔗 Register Here (Limited Seats): https://forms.gle/AY3SJRWK3qhX1F8Q6 @y2123 Alternatively if you want to be part of it too. You can send your detail & why you want to attend this @Kwongel

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