80th Edition of the Premio Strega
This year, the Italian Cultural Institute of Addis Ababa is once again participating in the Jury of the Premio Strega, Italy’s most prestigious literary award, which celebrates its 80th edition in 2026. Since its establishment, the Premio Strega has reflected the cultural climate and literary tastes of the Italian public. The award-winning books have narrated […]
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Italian Research Day in the World: “Looking Beyond” exhibition
On the occasion of Italian Research Day in the World, the Italian Cultural Institute and the Embassy of Italy in Addis Ababa present the exhibition “Guardare oltre / Looking beyond.” The project consists of an exhibition of images acquired by the COSMO SkyMed satellite constellation. The aim is to highlight Italian research in science and […]
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CILS Examinations – Session of 16.06.2026
Official Italian Language Certification The registration deadline for the CILS examinations of the University for Foreigners of Siena for the upcoming session of the 16th June 2026 is May 7 2026. Come and register at the Italian Cultural Institute of Addis Ababa and obtain your Italian language certificate! Tel.: +251 11 155 3427 / +251 […]
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Art Exhibition “Way in, Way out” by Yared Olivelli
The art exhibition by Yared Olivelli (Professor of Fine Arts at the Alé School of Fine Arts and Design – Addis Ababa University) explores the concept of “home”. The artist perceives “home” not as a house but something that resides within us, a spiritual and emotional space that belongs to each individual. His works focus […]
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