Screening or Alessandro Tonda’s film “The Negotiator”
Released in March in Italian cinemas, the film “The Negotiator” is soon arriving in Addis Ababa , and will be presented here by its delegated producer Francesco Scavelli, director Alessandro Tonda & actors Claudio Santamaria (in the leading role of Nicola Calipari) & Massimiliano Rossi (in the role of Tiber). The film is a tribute […]
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Second Edition of Made in Italy Day
Several events were held on April 15 in Addis Ababa to celebrate the Second Edition of Made in Italy Day. In the morning, at the auditorium of the IIC, the first Italy-Ethiopia Economic Dialogue was organized by the Embassy, in collaboration with ICE, the participation of AICS, and articulated in several sessions with speeches by […]
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The 10th International Congress “Skin on the Move”
The 10th International Congress “Skin on the Move” kicks off at the Italian Cultural Institute in Addis Ababa! This scientific event is annually curated by Prof. Aldo Morrone, one of the leading experts in migration medicine, poverty and tropical dermatology. Authoritative local & international specialists and Italian experts from Rome, Milan, Trento and Cassino universities […]
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Celebration of Dante Day
On the occasion of Dante Day on 25 March 2025, the Father of the Italian language speaks Amharic, thanks to the students of the Italian language and culture courses at the Italian Cultural Institute in Addis Ababa! To celebrate the National Day dedicated to Dante Alighieri, the students Bilen Lemma & Seble Lemma, coordinated by […]
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Concert “Around Mozart”
The Filippo Nicosia International Music Award returns to Ethiopia with the 2nd Special Prize of the Embassy of Italy and the Italian Cultural Institute in Addis Ababa, featuring Federica Franchi, Loredana Ferrante & Matteo Forlani, masterfully “conducted” by Maestro Simone Gramaglia.
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Scientific conference: “Astrobiological Exploration on Earth. The HELENA Project and the Study of Extreme Environments in the Afar Region of Ethiopia”
Our 2025 cultural and integrated promotion kicks off with some important initiatives aimed at strengthening Italian-Ethiopian collaboration in the fields of higher education, scientific research and technological innovation. Scientific conference “Astrobiological Exploration on Earth. The HELENA Project and the Study of Extreme Environments in the Afar Region of Ethiopia” HELENA is a project, funded by the […]
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Higher Education, Research and Innovation Collaboration between Ethiopia and Italy
On the occasion of the official visit of the Minister of University and Research, Sen. Anna Maria Bernini, in Ethiopia, the Italian Cultural Institute in Addis Ababa will host the event “Higher Education, Research and Innovation Collaboration between Ethiopia and Italy”, that will be opened by the Italian Minister and the Ethiopian Minister of Education, […]
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Concert “Andrea Griminelli plays Morricone”
Unmissable concert ‘Andrea Griminelli plays Morricone’, which kicks off our partnership with the prestigious Ashenafi Kebede Performing Arts Centre, just opened at Addis Ababa University. The show will take you on an ideal journey into the evocative world of Music and Cinema through the memorable soundtracks written by legendary composer Ennio Morricone for the films […]
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Presentation of the project ‘History of Italians in Ethiopia after 1941’
The presentation of the project ‘History of the Italians of Ethiopia after 1941’, realised by the Comites Ethiopia thanks to the support of the Farnesina, is about to start. Don’t miss the preview of the documentary and the launch of the website, which bear witness to the history of our presence in Ethiopia and highlight […]
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Visit of UnderSecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Giorgio Silli
The Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Giorgio Silli, visited today the compound that houses the Italian Cultural Institute and State School in Addis Ababa. During his visit to the IIC in Addis Abeba, Undersecretary Silli, accompanied by Ambassador Agostino Palese, was warmly welcomed by the Director of the Institute, Semen Kumurzhi, […]
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