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Why istars.et
To serve as a platform for innovators/ entrepreneurs/ startups or innovative enterprises and researchers to get UpToDate information and support services which the national and global innovation ecosystems offer.
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Mission
To ensure the sustainability of the country’s development by creating an environment in which innovation systems are implemented.
Leadership
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Who We Work with
Ministry of Innovation and Technology will be fostering local and global strategic partnerships within innovation, Research and Startup Ecosystem that promotes research, technology, and business-based innovations.
Government Agency
The Ministry of Innovation and Technology (formerly known as the Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST), Ministry of Communication & Information Technology, Ministry of Science and Technology) is an agency of the Government of Ethiopia. It was established as a commission in December 1975 by directive No.62/1975.
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