Working Space

Established: 2025

Parent Company: Hidyat General Trading PLC

Location: Mekelle, Tigray, Ethiopia

Legal Status: Independently licensed under Hidyat General Trading

Sector: Co-Working, Innovation & Business Infrastructure

Company Overview

Hidyat Working Space is the first co-working and creative business hub in Tigray, purpose-built to empower a new generation of thinkers, builders, and changemakers. As a modern, fully-equipped workspace, it provides an ecosystem where youth entrepreneurs, freelancers, tech professionals, researchers, students, creatives, and consultants can thrive.

Designed with community, productivity, and innovation in mind, Hidyat Working Space bridges the gap between ambition and opportunity in Northern Ethiopia.

Our Vision

To cultivate a thriving creative and entrepreneurial ecosystem in Tigray—one idea, one connection, and one collaboration at a time.

Our Mission

• Offer a professional, welcoming, and fully equipped space for work and collaboration
• Enable youth, creatives, and knowledge workers to build their careers and businesses locally
• Provide infrastructure that supports innovation, training, and digital productivity
• Foster a community of collaboration and shared impact in the heart of Tigray

Facilities & Services

Service / Facility Description

• 🖥 Co-Working Space Open desks with full office amenities and flexible seating plans
• 🏢 Private Offices Fully furnished enclosed offices for small teams or startups
• 🧑‍🏫 Meeting Rooms Reservation-based rooms for presentations, interviews, and planning
• 🧠 Training Rooms Configurable rooms for capacity building and workshops
• 📶 High-Speed Internet Fast, stable fiber internet access across the entire space
• ⚡️ Uninterrupted Power Supply Backup energy system to ensure no disruption in work or events
• 🖨 Printing & Office Services Printing, scanning, and administrative support
• ☕️ In-House Café Refreshments and light meals in a social space designed for networking
• 🧩 Creative Studio Areas Optional spaces for content creators, videographers, and designers

Who We Serve

• 🎓 Students & Researchers
• 🎥 Content Creators & Video Producers
• 🧑‍💻 Freelancers & Tech Professionals
• 🧑‍🏫 Consultants & NGO Workers
• 🚀 Startups & Entrepreneurs
• 💡 Designers & Innovators

Whether you’re building an app, editing a film, researching a project, or leading a workshop—Hidyat Working Space is built for you.

Why It Matters

✅ First of its kind in the region

✅ Addresses infrastructure gaps for freelancers and remote workers

✅ Enables youth to work without needing to leave their communities

✅ Encourages local innovation and business development

✅ Fosters a collaborative, non-competitive environment of support

Social Impact & Inclusion

• Affordable pricing for students and early-stage entrepreneurs
• Dedicated slots for women-led teams and persons with disabilities
• Free training sessions on digital skills, business modeling, and innovation
• Mentorship programs and networking events planned quarterly

Future Goals

• Expand to more cities across Tigray
• Launch a residency program for creatives and researchers
• Partner with universities, tech hubs, and global networks
• Develop a virtual co-working space for hybrid workers

Key Values

• 💼 Professionalism
• 🤝 Community
• 🎯 Purpose
• 📡 Connectivity
• 🔥 Creativity

Location Contact Information

Head Office:  Adi Hawesi, In front of IOM Mekelle, Tigray, Ethiopia 

Phone: +251 96 251 5400 

Email: [email protected]