What’s Out Addis City News and info
The Ayzon Foundation is a non-profit organization that connects NGOs and social change causes with motivated, talented volunteers that offer their time and talents for free. Ayzon envisions a world in which individuals and organizations committed to social change have complete access, via a pro bono service under its different programs, to the design, consultancy, […]
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An exciting screenplay written by Tej Rae and Yonas Gorfe, ‘Abyssinia Steel’ was the quarter finalist for the 2024 Manchester Film Festival. Abyssinia Steel is a heist movie about the Princess Tsehay airplane, and the team are actively looking for partners to help them produce the film. Here is a summary of the plot: Jazz
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Sebastien Cailleux began his journey in Ethiopia the goal of surpassing the four medals won at the last Games in Tokyo in 2020. The Ethiopian Olympic Committee (EOC) hopes that this Olympic year, Ethiopia will be in the best possible form ready for Paris 2024. The event will take place in the French capital and
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A Popular Monthly Community Mass Bike Ride Representing all cyclists in Addis Ababa, Egre Menged እግረ መንገድ’s Co-founder Maren Ahlers received Chewatacon’s recognition for ‘The Best Emerging Engaging Experience of the Year’ for Critical Mass Addis Ababa’, a popular monthly community mass bicycle ride.Maren grew up in Münster, Germany, known as the ‘bicycle capital’ of
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The distinct heritage house that remained standing while everything around it was being demolished (to make way for Friendship Park, phase 02, opposite the Abrehot Library) definitely picqued peoples interest. So it was great to learn that the house was transformed into Yimtubezina Museum and Cultural Center (YZ), a unique collection of cultural objects and
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Yonas, who speaks both Amharic and English, is now offering small, unique classes (up to 5 students) on how to become your own Barista, and in both languages! This is definitely the class to take if you seek to master the art of coffee making in your own home and be able to wow your guests! It
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Breaking Ground Ethiopia (BGE) is a new concept that had never been tried before in Ethiopia. BGE is an outreach project that Empowers, Elevates & Educates youth in Ethiopia using the dynamic fusion of Passion, Precision, and Power of Breaking (Breakdance). BGEs’ vision is to create opportunities for youth, in particular disadvantaged youth and girls,
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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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