The Builder's Journey
A 30-day intensive cycle designed to take developers from "Hello World" to "Mainnet Ready". Join the most ambitious blockchain program in East Africa.
Learn
Master blockchain fundamentals with world-class mentors
Build
Create real solutions for Ethiopian market challenges
Launch
Pitch to global VCs and deploy to production
Registration opens June 2026. Join the newsletter for early access.
30 Days to Launch
Your journey from code basics to mainnet deployment
Phase 1: The Bootcamp
July 1-20, 2026
Deep dives into Rust, Solidity, and Move with global mentors. Learn the fundamentals of blockchain development from scratch.
- 20 days of intensive training
- Daily live sessions with industry experts
- Hands-on coding exercises
- Peer learning groups
Phase 2: The Hackathon
July 21-30, 2026
Building solutions for Agriculture, Logistics, and DeFi. Team up and create real-world applications for Ethiopian challenges.
- 10 days of building
- Mentor office hours
- Technical workshops
- Prize pool: To be determined
Phase 3: Demo Day
August 1, 2026
Pitching to global VCs and exchanges on the Main Stage. Present your project to investors and industry leaders.
- Main stage presentations
- VC networking sessions
- Exchange listing opportunities
- Incubation fast-track
Expert-Led Workshops
Deep-dive sessions on specific blockchain development topics
Sponsor a Workshop
Host a hands-on workshop at EBW 2026. Share your expertise with developers, founders, and blockchain enthusiasts. Sponsorship includes venue, equipment, and promotion.
Become a SponsorTwo Days of Innovation
July 31 - August 1, 2026 | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Schedule Coming Soon
Our full conference schedule with keynote speakers, panels, workshops, and networking sessions will be announced closer to the event date. Stay tuned!