Bezawit Eshetu is a circular economy specialist, country representative for Ethiopia and executive team member at the African Circular Economy Network. She holds an MSc in Botany and Plant Biology and a BSc in Biology and Chemistry, both from Addis Ababa University. She is an Ellen MacArthur Foundation Circular Economy Pioneer of the From Linear to Circular: Africa programme 2020 cohort. Her area of expertise is designing enabling policies and strategies for national and regional CE roadmaps and action plans.