Ethiopian Airlines Group has launched an innovative capacity development initiative aimed at creating local value in agricultural products.

The forward-looking development initiative is tailored to support cooperative unions comprising millions of farmers with innovations and technology, thereby ensure their international market penetration.

While discussing with Mr. Tewolde GebreMariam, Ethiopian Group Chief Executive Officer at Ethiopian headquarters, stakeholders drawn from government agencies and farmers’ cooperative unions have expressed their gratitude on the launch of the capacity development program and vowed to work together.

Ethiopian sources organic produces directly from the farm and significantly contributes to the import substitution move of the economy.