Ethiopia boasts a wide-ranging set of scenes and sights, including nine UNESCO-inscribed heritage sites. In 2016, Ethiopia earned a new moniker:…
Negotiation is underway between the Ministry of Culture and Tourism and United Nations Education Science and Culture Organization (UNESCO) to find lasting…
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UN committee on safeguarding intangible cultural heritage opens session in Ethiopia – UN News Centre
28 November 2016 More than 300 artists and performers showcased the wealth of Ethiopia’s intangible cultural heritage in Addis Ababa…
By Tewodros Kassa Ethiopians gives due priority to protecting heritages and bequeathing them to the coming generations. Losing heritages means losing invaluable…
Ethiopia’s amazing religious sites The Tabot – A model of the Ark of the Covenant (known as the Tabot) is taken out…
Ethiopia’s amazing religious sites The Tabot – A model of the Ark of the Covenant (known as the Tabot) is taken out…
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Ethiopian journalist Reeyot Alemu Wins 2013 UNESCO World Press Freedom Prize
Imprisoned Ethiopian journalist Reeyot Alemu is the winner of the 2013 UNESCO-Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize. Ms Alemu was recommended by…
A drive to become a world leading sugar producer threatens the livelihoods of thousands of people in rural areas. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia –…
Developing countries worldwide view the construction of power facilities as integral to their economic development to lift their populations out of poverty.…
UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova today informed the members of UNESCO’s Executive Board of her choice of senior management team. Ms Bokova, whose…