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Introduction and Rationale The existence of over 18 government-owned institutes engaged in commercial consultancy and Business Development Services (BDS) across various sectors in Ethiopia presents a significant structural challenge to the development of a competitive, professional, and market-driven private sector in this field. As highlighted in the research, Legal and Regulatory Landscape Impacting Business Development

The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) is more than a hydroelectric project—it is a symbol of unity, resilience, and national pride. For MG Consultancy, GERD represents a generational mission that transcends infrastructure. It embodies our unwavering dedication to Ethiopia’s progress, sovereignty, and collective future. From the earliest stages of the dam’s conception, MG Consultancy stood

Abstract: Professional associations have played a central role in shaping professional standards, advancing knowledge, and contributing to socio-economic development worldwide. This article traces their global origins in the nineteenth century before examining their emergence and evolution in Ethiopia. It highlights key milestones, the influence of political regimes, and recent legislative reforms that have reshaped the

In Ethiopia, particularly in the northern regions of Amhara and Tigray, the vibrant festivals known as Ashendy,  Ashenda, Shadey, and Solel represent a profound cultural tradition celebrating women and girls, with roots tracing back thousands of years. These festivals, often collectively referred to as the Ethiopian Girls’ Festival, are believed to have originated in the

For thousands of years, Ethiopian communities have preserved a rich tradition of gender equilibrium, exemplified through seasonal festivals that honor boys and girls in turn. From Nehasie 1 to 16 (corresponding to August in the Gregorian calendar), the celebration of Buhie takes center stage, dedicated to boys and young men. During this time, participants engage

MG Consultancy has established itself as a trusted partner in advancing rights based development approaches in Ethiopia. In line with its longstanding commitment to professional excellence and social responsibility, the firm recently delivered a comprehensive Human Rights Based Approach (HRBA) Training for sub-grantees of WHH, CoSAP, and DEC under an EU funded program in Addis

In a strategic effort to enhance workplace safety and emergency preparedness, MG Consultancy recently delivered a comprehensive training program for the staff and management of Brooke Ethiopia. The training focused on equipping employees—particularly those working in high-risk, conflict-affected regions—with the knowledge and practical skills necessary to protect themselves and others in emergency situations. Training Overview

On August 6, 2025, the Ethiopian Business Advisory Service Providers Association (EBASPA) hosted a Research Validation Workshop at Mado Hotel in Addis Ababa. The event showcased research conducted by MG Consultancy on the legal and regulatory landscape affecting Business Development Service (BDS) and Business Advisory Service Providers (BASPs) across all sectors in Ethiopia. The workshop