What’s Out Addis City News and info
Craft Silicon has donated its first solar-powered computer bus to Ethiopia to advance digital literacy. Craft Silicon Foundation, a non-profit organization committed to advancing digital literacy, unveiled its pioneer free digital literacy program in Ethiopia by donating a first solar powered computer bus. Designed to bridge the digital divide, this initiative seeks to empower individuals […]
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The Adwa Zero Kilometer Museum Project is underway in the historic Piassa across from the office of the mayor and next to the statue of Emperor Menelik II. This project celebrates Ethiopia commemorating its victory at the Battle of Adwa against Mussolini’s Italy. The victory of Adwa is a source of pride for Ethiopians and
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The amount of plastic waste produced globally is on track to triple to over 1,000 million tons by 2060. The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) report predicts that developed countries will continue to produce the most plastic waste per person, although emerging regions like Africa and Asia are expected to experience the fastest
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The park contains eateries, greenhouses, a fitness center and a running track. Currently, it costs 130 ETB to enter for as long as you like and there is a large car park. The park has an artificial lake, with a water fountain that is illuminated at night. It also contains a variety of flowers and
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Making new friends, having fun, and fostering creativity are all valuable advantages of the circus classes! KINE CIRCUS is pleased to announce Circus & Gymnastic classes are now in session providing kids with circus and gymnastics classes! They offer enjoyable circus and gymnastics classes which include juggling, acrobatics, aerial, balance, teamwork, and fun, innovative drills.
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Piassa is filled with history from its significant architectural history to the locals who have been born and raised there. Strolling through Piassa, it is possible to savour the sense of community and history of this unique area of Old Addis, where many Ethiopians from diverse backgrounds have grown up. Abdi Negash, owner of a
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Nestled in the heart of Addis Ababa, Studio 11 stands as a testament to the creativespirit. Studio 11’s founders, Nafkot Gebeyehu and Zion Yaynu, are two female artistspassionate about promoting Ethiopian art and culture. Studio 11’s approach to curating and collaborating is distinct, making it a dynamicnucleus for those eager to engage with Ethiopia’s thriving
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Celebrating United Nations Day On 24 October As the seat of the African Union and a regional United Nations office, Addis Ababa is a diplomatic hub hosting many embassies of UN member states. Here are some key facts about the UN and UNECA on the occasion of UN Day: • The United Nations is an international
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“Enkutatash the “gift of jewels” The change of seasons, the legend of the Queen of Sheba, the Bible, Christian spirituality, the ancient Coptic calendar and the blooming of the golden Meskel flowers are all associated with the celebration of the Ethiopian New Year on Meskerem 1 (September 11 GC). As the rains tail off in
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Ethiopia has many unique religious and cultural festivals involving distinctive rituals, and Buhe is one of these. Traditionally, Buhe (Ge’ez: ቡሄ), is a feast day observed by the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church on 19 August (13 Nahase, the last month of the Ethiopian calendar). It celebrates the Transfiguration of Jesus on Mount Tabor, commemorating the
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