Biruk Abayneh

Cooperative Development Program Manager for Nuru Ethiopia—Biruk Abayneh has extensive experience in organizing agricultural and non-agricultural cooperatives, managing and coordinating the cooperative development process, and managing financial and non-financial resources to accomplish the establishment process of primary and secondary level cooperatives. He worked for ten years as an expert in government cooperative promotion office and Coordinator for Zonal cooperative development work process. Biruk received an MA in Public Management from Ethiopian Civil Service University and studied BA in Cooperative Business Management at Hawassa University. In addition, he earned a Diploma in Cooperative Marketing Management from Ardayta Cooperative College.
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Nuru Ethiopia Partners with AMEA Network to Serve Farmer Organizations

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Hidota Union Serves Farmer Cooperatives

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