Feseha Yetagsu Manbegrot

Feseha Yetagsu Manbegrot has over seven years of experience in various governmental research institutions. He is currently serving as the Director General of Science and Technology Information Center in Ethiopia, responsible for the collection, value-addition and dissemination of information for use by policy-makers and small and micro-enterprises. Feseha Yetagsu Manbegrot’s professional background includes Master’s degrees in Social Psychology and Development Economics from Addis Ababa University. His vision is to empower entrepreneurs who will lead Ethiopia into the knowledge economy. Upon his return from Mandela Washington Fellowship, Feseha plans to influence policy making process and expand the mandate of his institution by focusing on inclusive innovation and technology-based small and micro-enterprises at the grassroots level.