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Addis Ababa What's on
28 Jan 2010. The Italian Cultural Institute in Addis Ababa is screening the 2007 movie Fine Pena Mai by Davide Barletti and Lorenzo Conte, starring Claudio Santamaria and Valentina Cervi. The action i...
Addis Ababa What's on
Tekeste Yibeyin art exhibition
17-30 December 2009. Tekeste Yibeyin from Axum in northern Ethiopia has dedicated his life to studying and making religious art. This exhibition of traditional and religious works pays homage to this...
Addis Ababa What's on
24 Dec-3 Jan 2010. Reggae in the Rift Valley is an annual festival organised on behalf of the communities in Shashemene and Adama in Ethiopia
Addis Ababa What's on
Addis Ababa electric power show
20-24 Jan 2010. This is the first ever trade fair in Addis Ababa dedicated to electric power production and supply. It will bring together representatives of the public and private sectors and univers...
Addis Ababa What's on
Ethiopia International Film Festival.
23-29 Nov 2009. The fourth edition of the Ethiopia International Film Festival has the theme Lost and Found, with a special focus on east African cinema. The programme will be divided into three main...
Addis Ababa What's on
Concert at the Goethe-Institut.
29 Nov 2009. The German Turkish band Orientation from Berlin performs its blend of soulful funk and
Addis Ababa What's on
Peaceful Revolution - Pictures of Leipzig.
20 Nov-3 Dec 2009. Photography exhibition organized by the city of Leipzig to mark the 20th anniversary of the peaceful protests in the then east German city of Leipzig in October 1989, which helped p...
Addis Ababa What's on
24 Nov-10 Dec 2009. Exhibition of drawings and texts in Amharic and French by Nicolas Deleau, who teaches French at the Lyc
Addis Ababa What's on
Ethiopiaid Simien Mountain Trek
Founded in 1989, the charity Ethiopiaid aims to create positive and lasting change in Ethiopia by tackling the problems of poverty, ill health and poor education by donating directly to local communit...
Addis Ababa What's on
XVII International Conference of Ethiopian Studies
2-7 November 2009. The XVII International Conference of Ethiopian Studies is being held at the Institute of Ethiopian Studies at Addis Ababa University. Ethiopia is a geographical and cultural cross-r...
Addis Ababa What's on
Cycle through Ethiopia for Maternity Worldwide
30 Oct-13 Nov. Described by organisers Maternity Worldwide as a trip of a lifetime, this two-week cycling event begins in Addis Ababa and finishes in Gimbi in western Ethiopia. Maternity Worldwide is...
Addis Ababa What's on
17-24 Sept 2009. Italian films are being shown in the auditorium of the Italian cultural institute in Addis Ababa. On 17 Sept there will be the film Questa Notte
Addis Ababa What's on
27 September 2009. The Ethiopian Orthodox festival of Meskel is celebrated with singing, drumming, dancing and huge bonfires in the vast Meskel Square in central Addis Ababa. Meaning
Addis Ababa What's on
Handicraft fair in Addis Ababa.
25 July 2009. Handicrafts made under the auspices of local development projects are available for purchase at the International Evangelical Church (IEC) near the African Union headquarters. The sale i...
Addis Ababa What's on
Loulou Cherinet at the Gebre Kristos Centre.
Until 31 July 2009. Ethiopian-Swedish artist Loulou Cherinet uses a mixture of photography, video and performance to explore the relationship between the life of the poet, the migrant and the gendered...
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African Bioenergy Conference at UN Convention Centre
15-18 June 2009. The United Nations Convention Centre hosts a summit on African bioenergy and the problems associated with the world's reliance on fossil fuels, coupled with the dangers of global warm...
Addis Ababa What's on
16 June-1 July 2009. Ethiopian artist Dawit Abebe presents
Addis Ababa What's on
7 June 2009. Global advocacy and fundraising event organised by the World Food Programme (WFP), the emergency food-aid arm of the United Nations. In Addis Ababa the 5 km sponsored walk starts and fini...
Addis Ababa What's on
Handicraft fair in Addis Ababa.
27 June 2009. Handicrafts made under the auspices of local development projects are available for purchase at the International Evangelical Church (IEC) near the African Union headquarters. The sale i...
Addis Ababa What's on
Handicraft fair in Addis Ababa.
30 May 2009. Handicrafts made under the auspices of local development projects are available for purchase at the International Evangelical Church (IEC) near the African Union headquarters. The sale is...
