Assefa Bethelhem Girma

Co-founder and CEO, Afrobots Engineering Ltd

Bethelhem Girma is a Co-founder and CEO at Afrobots Engineering PLC. Afrobots, meaning African robots, is a startup committed to providing robotic solutions for African industries. Previously, Bethelhem worked as an Assistant Researcher at the Space Science and Geospatial Institute, formerly known as the Ethiopian Space Science and Technology Institute. With over two years of experience in aerospace vehicle design and development, Bethelhem has gained a deep understanding of the need for aerospace technology in the horn of Africa. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Aeronautical Engineering from Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics. With a great passion for space and flight, Bethelhem aspires to become a tech entrepreneur and positively impact the youth in Africa.

All Sessions by Assefa Bethelhem Girma

  • Conference Day 4

    28 April 2023

  • 11:15  - 11:45
     This panel will discuss both theoretical and practical ways to attract young Africans to the industry. It will highlight the course of action to ensure funding, infrastructure, capacity building and incentives through networking programs, accelerators and incubators, and paid and unpaid internships, amongst others, to avoid brain drain and an underdeveloped space sector.
    Where
    Salle Bouake




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