Ethiopian Professionals Association in Korea [EPAK]
Empowering professionals · Building bridges · Driving change.
A non-profit, non-political network of Ethiopian academics, researchers and industry professionals across Korea.
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2025
Founded
65+
Members
7
Executive offices
8
Standing committees
Who we are
A unified platform for Ethiopian professionals in Korea
A unified platform for Ethiopian professionals in Korea
EPAK was founded on 30 January 2025 by Ethiopian professionals living in Korea — professors, postdoctoral researchers, PhD candidates and industry experts — to create one place where we can connect, collaborate and grow.
We operate as a non-profit, non-political and non-religious, member-driven association governed by a constitution and guided by a five-year strategic plan.
What we do
Four pillars of our work
Four pillars of our work
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Professional Development
Professional Development
Workshops, seminars and training that build members' expertise and competitiveness in their fields.
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Networking & Collaboration
Networking & Collaboration
Partnerships with universities, industry, NGOs, the Ethiopian Embassy in Korea and ESAK.
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Research & Innovation
Research & Innovation
Joint research, publications and innovation projects relevant to Ethiopia, Korea and beyond.
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Community & Advocacy
Community & Advocacy
A supportive community, cultural exchange, and representation of members' needs in both countries.
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What's happening at EPAK
What's happening at EPAK
Past event
1st General Assembly
1st General Assembly
Members gathered to adopt the constitution, approve the strategic plan and elect the Executive Committee.
Online
Online
EPAK Online Conference
EPAK Online Conference
Our first virtual conference on Zoom, bringing together members across Korea and Ethiopia.
Upcoming
Upcoming
2nd General Assembly
2nd General Assembly
Date, venue and agenda to be announced. Full and Associate Members are invited to attend.
Are you an Ethiopian professional in Korea?
Are you an Ethiopian professional in Korea?
Professors, postdoctoral researchers, PhD candidates, and BSc/MSc/PhD holders working in industry — you belong here. Students and friends of EPAK can join as Associate or Affiliate Members.
Partners & collaborators
WARESA
ESAK
IWIK
Organizations with which EPAK is exploring future collaboration:
1. Africa Insight
2. Museum Love (박물관사랑)
3. Ethiopia-Korea Friends Collaboration Society
4. Ethiopian Horticulture Producer Exporters Association (EHPEA)
5. Addis Ababa Science and Technology University (AASTU)
6. Ethiopian Space Science and Geospatial Institute
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