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Ex-Banker (MBA) | Strategic Advisor | Impact Entrepreneur |Inclusive Innovation | Africa Markets | Sustainable Lifestyle | Utopian Woman | Storyteller

Seattle & Addis
Joined December 2010
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Celebrating Deldeyochs 15yrs. Thank you!. Over 20 projects on the ground. Looking forward to collaborating. "Bridging the gap to enhance the business ecosystem, fostering inclusivity, driving innovation, impactful solutions, & digitalization." deldeyoch.com/2025/01/think-โ€ฆ
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What does our food reveal about the land beneath our feet, its history, e& who captures the value? Africa has never lacked land, farmers or agricultural intelligence. The deeper challenge has been transforming that knowledge & natural wealth into value. substack.com/@deldeyochdutchโ€ฆ
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Emahoy Tsege Mariam was born as Yewubdar Gebru was a daughter. Ethiopian nun. Pianist. Composer. Woman of faith. Woman of exile. A musical soul shaped by Saint Yared, classical music, jazz, blues, war, & solitude. #Ethiopia #music #Africa #woman deldeyochdutchess.substack.cโ€ฆ
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Melkam Enkutatash! Happy Ethiopian New Year 2019 ๐ŸŒผ A new year brings a fresh opportunity to pause, realign, & move forward with purpose. Wishing you & your loved ones a bright, prosperous, and fulfilling Ethiopian New Year. #MelkamEnkutatash #EthiopianNewYear #Enkutatash2019
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I have seen firsthand that Africaโ€™s challenge is not potential, it is narrative, mindset & capital. The UNโ€™s move toward a more accurate world map reinforces that representation shapes perception, perception shapes investment, policy, & opportunity. #Africa #StrategicGrowth
The world map you've known all your life is wrong! Nearly every country at the UN voted to adopt a new map that shows a more accurate size of Africa after ~500 years of "symbolic minimization." Only the US voted against it. I explained why this is important on CNN
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Exploring Ethiopiaโ€™s sacred rhythms through #Filseta, #Buhe, Debre Tabor, #Ashenda, #Pagumฤ“ & #Meskerem. A reflection on faith, ancestry, renewal & the ancient wisdom of how we keep time. Release. Pause. Begin. #Christianity #HornofAfrica Read: deldeyochdutchess.substack.cโ€ฆ
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Iโ€™d boldly say Ethiopia ranks among the top 10 vegan food destinations in the world, & likely top 3 in Africa. Ethiopian culinary traditions offer naturally healthy methods for cooking, preserving, fermenting, & scaling plant-based staples. #Cuisine #Vegan #Wellness #EatToLive
Ethiopia ranked 37th in Travel And Tour World's Top 50 Food Destinations for 2026, recognised for its cuisine, coffee culture and culinary heritage. Read More: birrmetrics.com/ethiopia-ranโ€ฆ
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I love Desta Keremela with komtate(Lemon), now thats a keremt(rainy season) desert.. I challenge restaurant owners & cafe SME, to bring life to African deserts into their menus with finesse, instead of just copy pasting imported ones.. #Childhood #Africa #Ethiopia #MSME
After a 14-year absence, a nostalgic sweet brand was back on shelves, resurrected by Wonji, one of the eight sugar factories in the country, with production resuming in late February. #Candy #Factory #Ethiopia Read more - shorturl.at/VnDXV
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Ethiopian civilization isn't just empire, religion, or antiquity. It's part of a living African intelligence system where ideas, knowledge, trade, and philosophy have circulated for centuries. #Ethiopia #Africa #AfricanHistory @deldeyoch #Utopian #Evolution #FeminineDivinity
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Happy Global Wellness Day! ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ’œ This weelend marks 15th anniversary of Global Wellness Day (#JoyMagenta) across 170+ countries. #Ethiopia hosted in #AddisAbaba, Celebrating wellness, community, culture & connection across #Africa. #wellnessday #Impact
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Melkam Erget is, ascention day remembrance, and renewal. Rooted in Orthodox faith, ancestral memory, and the mystery of Christโ€™s Resurrection, it calls us to rise above fear, distraction, and uncertainty. #Erget #Ascension #Christianity #EthiopianOrthodox open.substack.com/pub/deldeyโ€ฆ
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Happy Patriots Day ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡น! Made in Ethiopia Expo 2026 at the @AICC_ETH, showcasing local manufacturers, agroโ€‘processors, & innovators. Where buyers, investors, policymakers, supporting formalization, valueโ€‘chain inclusion, & exportโ€‘oriented growth meet. #MadeInEthiopia #AddisAbaba
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Happy Easter | Fasika Blessings ๐ŸŒฟโœจ Wishing you & your loved ones a blessed Easter, a season of renewal, grace, and quiet strength. May this time bring you peace, good health, and the courage to begin again. #Ethiopia #โ˜ฆ Christianity open.substack.com/pub/deldeyโ€ฆ
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Valentineโ€™s Day is often simplified to romance & celebration, but love in its highest form is far deeper, it is alignment, sovereignty, & spiritual partnership rooted in God. Happy Valentines โค๏ธ๐Ÿ˜๐Ÿ˜˜ #ValentinesDay2026 #BlackLove #Africa #Ethiopia #love deldeyoch.com/2026/02/sovereโ€ฆ
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Replying to @1showspeedsui
@1showspeedsui's epic ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡นEthiopia livestream turned #AddisAbaba into a global digital hotspot, blending viral chaos with deep cultural respect. Amplify African heritage & energy! Bridges Gen-Z digital culture with Ethiopian pride, boosting tourism & content ecosystems. #Africa
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Welcome to your ancestors land @narendramodi #Ethiopia #India #EthioIndia #Africa #History @AbiyAhmedAli This is a blog I wrote on my 2months pilgrimage to India... deldeyoch.com/2017/01/old-neโ€ฆ
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Happy @Entrepreneurship Week 2025. Reflecting on my experience as @EDC inaugural CEO, Ethiopiaโ€™s first multi-stakeholder hub for startups & #SMEs. At Deldeyoch, we continue to foster impact-driven initiatives, building data-informed platforms, & leveraging. #StartupEcosystem
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