Events

Graduation News

On April 5, 2024, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, the Ethiopian Coffee and Tea Authority, in partnership with UNIDO, celebrated the graduation of 70 students who completed various coffee courses at the Coffee Training Center. The ceremony, hosted at the center, marked the culmination of their intensive training in their respective fields. Dr. Adugna Debela, Director …

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Director General of Development Cooperation for the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs visits Ethiopian Coffee Training Center E.C.T.A

Director General of Development Cooperation for the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs His Excellency Stefano Gatti, visits Ethiopian Coffee Training Center in Addis Abeba which is the first in its kind in East Africa.The ceremony was attended by H.E Agostino Palese, Ambasador of the Italian embassy, her excellency Miss Aurelia Patrizia Calabrò, Director & UNIDO …

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1- 2 graduations events

The Ethiopian Coffee and Tea Authority’s Coffee Training Center celebrated its fifth graduation ceremony, honoring 47 newly certified coffee professionals. Among them, 28 graduated in coffee tasting and 19 in the barista profession, with a notable representation of 15 female graduates.Dr. Adugna Debala, the Director General of the Ethiopian Coffee and Tea Authority, emphasized the …

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Mozambican Study Tour.

Delegates from Mozambique who participated in a comprehensive training program covering barista techniques, cupping, roasting, packaging, and other fundamental coffee skills have successfully graduated from the Coffee Training Center (CTC). These individuals are actively engaged in various roles within Mozambique’s coffee industry, spanning from cultivation to various value chains. Alongside them, students representing diverse sectors …

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Cafeteria opening

The CTC specialized coffee shop has recently entered into a subcontracting agreement with the private coffee company known as Fili Coffee. This partnership aims to enhance the offerings and services provided by the coffee shop.The newly inaugurated coffee shop will cater to multiple groups, including students attending training sessions at the CTC, staff members of …

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REFRESHMENT TRAINING FOR TRAINERS

Coffee plays a vital role in the socio-economic development of Ethiopia, where Coffee Arabica also originates: is a top export commodity, a foreign currency generator, and a sector that allows millions of households to be sustained. To improve the sustainability and inclusiveness of the Ethiopian coffee value chain through Private and Public Partnership, the Coffee Training Center was …

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CTC Launch

INAUGURATED THE FIRST COFFEE TRAINING CENTRE IN ETHIOPIA

Addis Ababa, June 8: The Ethiopian Ministry of Agriculture (MoA), the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS), the Ethiopian Coffee and Tea Authority (ECTA), illycaffè, Ernesto Illy Foundation and UNIDO have inaugurated the first Coffee Training Center (CTC). The Centre was realized in the framework of the project “Improving the sustainability and inclusiveness of the …

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