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7-12 December 2010. This is the first international photography festival, that gathers together photographers from Africa, from the African Diaspora and the representatives from the global photography...
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23 November-3 December 2010. This annual World Music Festival, which takes place between the two Ethiopian cities of Addis Ababa and Dire Dawa, foresees a rich programme of concerts by local and inter...
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Double Photographic Exhibition
9 December 2010-9 January 2011. The first exhibition displays a new series of photographs by the famous Berlin-based Nigerian artist Akinbode Akinbiyi. Akinbiyi is one of the founding members of the U...
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11-26 November 2010. This exhibition, entitled Reason and Emotion, presents the works by the Ethiopian painter and teacher Behailu Bezabih, who critics consider responsible for shaping the strategies...
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Lecture Series on the Roles of Women in Ethiopia
27 October 2010. This series of lectures in English held by Dr. Yonas Admassu, Professor of Ethiopian Literature, is entitled Perspectives on the Changing Roles of Women in Ethiopia. This event, which...
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25-29 October 2010. This project, entitled Let Addis Read and organised by Adama, Awassa, Bahir Dar, Dire Dawa und Mekelle, is in its third edition. German literature is read and discussed in Amharic...
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Cycle of projections of movies with Jean Gabin
12, 19, 26 October 2010. Throughout October Alliance Ethio-Fran
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4 October-13 December 2010. This festival, organized by the Alliance Ethio-Fran
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Kids’ Projections at Alliance Ethio-Française
2-30 October 2010. Throughout October the Alliance Ethio-Fran
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21 September 2010. This exhibition is entitled Neutral Thinking and brings together the paintings, artistic installations and videos by the multi-faceted Ethiopian artist Frew Kebede. Kebede question...
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23 - 25 September 2010. Hub of Africa showcases the latest collections in clothing, footwear and accessories by up-coming fashion designers from Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, Somalia, Democratic Republic o...
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Spilimbergo Photography 2010. Glimpses of Africa.
Ethiopian photographer Aida Muluneh has won the 2010 CRAF International Award of Photography presented in Pordenone, Italy.
The prize has been awarded not only for her own photographs but also for...
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Afri Print Expo in Addis Ababa
4-6 Nov 2010. Trade fair dedicated to printing and publishing in Ethiopia, with exhibitors showcasing the latest products and equipment in the fields of silk printing, digital printing, offset printin...
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21 Nov 2010. Roughly 35,000 people are expected to take part in the annual international ten-kilometre run in Addis Ababa, which this year celebrates its tenth edition. As per tradition, the race is p...
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Tuberculosis drug development forum
18-19 Aug 2010. Tuberculosis (TB) drug developers, care providers, public health policy-makers and community advocates come together for an open forum on the state of TB drug development with a specia...
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Azmari Tessema Eshete CD launch
20 Sept 2010. The Goethe-Institut presents a restored version of the historic records made by the acclaimed Ethiopian musician and vocalist Azmari Tessema Eshete in Berlin 100 years ago, the first eve...
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Measuring the World by Alexander von Humboldt
24 Sept 2010. Reading in German from Measuring the World (2005), the award-winning novel by Daniel Kehlmann that tells the story of two great German geniuses, the naturalist and explorer Alexander von...
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Film and Discussion on German Unity
30 Sept 2010. Two film screenings and a panel discussion to mark the 20th anniversary of the formal reunification of Germany on 3 October 1990.
The event starts at 16.00 with the documentary Last...
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Abebe Bikila Olympic victory celebrations
7 Sept-7 Oct 2010. The Italian Cultural Institute (IIC) is hosting a photographic exhibition dedicated to the legendary Ethiopian athlete Abebe Bikila to mark the 50th anniversary of his marathon vict...
