The Bio and Emerging Technology Institute (BETin), formerly known as Ethiopian Biotechnology Institute (EBTi), is a research institute owned by the
Government of Ethiopia
The government of Ethiopia () is the federal government of Ethiopia. It is structured in a framework of a federal republic, federal parliamentary system, parliamentary republic, whereby the Prime Minister of Ethiopia, prime minister is the hea ...
. It was established in 2016 in
Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa (; ,) is the capital city of Ethiopia, as well as the regional state of Oromia. With an estimated population of 2,739,551 inhabitants as of the 2007 census, it is the largest city in the country and the List of cities in Africa b ...
, Ethiopia.
History
The Bio and Emerging Technology Institute was the first research institute to prepare and publish a national biotechnology policy to the
Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) for review and endorsement of its approval by the Council of Ministers (CoM).
References
External links
Bio and Emerging Technology Institute
Science and technology in Ethiopia
Government agencies of Ethiopia
Innovation ministries
Biotechnology organizations
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