Current Round
KAMA 2026 Round 1
Current KAMA application round. Dates and challenge statements are pending final programme confirmation.
Application Tracks
Enterprise Challenge
Build against listed challenge statements from the current application round.
National Innovation
Propose a high-impact national challenge and solution outside the listed enterprise challenges.
Enterprise Challenge Statements
DBE
Development Bank of Ethiopia
The country's specialised development finance institution, funding long-horizon agriculture, manufacturing, and export-oriented projects.
Challenge statements are pending final approval.
EEG
Ethio Engineering Group
Ethiopia largest state industrial and engineering group, operating manufacturing industries across metals, machine tools, electricals, power equipment, automotive assembly, and agricultural machinery.
Challenge statements are pending final approval.
EABC
Ethiopian Agricultural Businesses Corporation
A national agricultural inputs enterprise supplying improved seed, fertiliser, agro-chemicals, farm machinery, and mechanisation services.
Challenge statements are pending final approval.
EAG
Ethiopian Airlines Group
Africa largest airline group, operating passenger aviation, cargo and logistics, MRO, ground services, catering, training, hotel, and travel businesses.
Challenge statements are pending final approval.
EEU
Ethiopian Electric Utility
The electricity distribution utility between the national grid and the meter, serving households and businesses across Ethiopia.
Challenge statements are pending final approval.
ETTE
Ethiopian Tourist Trading Enterprise
A regulated retail and handicraft enterprise operating duty-free and duty-paid outlets across international gateways and city locations.
Challenge statements are pending final approval.
FaydaVerse
FaydaVerse Digital Solutions Enterprise
The services layer on Ethiopia Fayda national digital ID, helping institutions and citizens use identity verification in practice.
Challenge statements are pending final approval.