At the grand opening of the Ethiopia Reads library in Mekele, Ethiopia, August 20, Ethiopia Reads Founder Yohannes Gebregeorgis talks with American Libraries Editor Leonard Kniffel about the need for ...

In an effort to serve St. Paul’s growing immigrant community, the city’s library system has translated a children’s book into Amharic and Oromo. The two Ethiopian languages are spoken by large ...

The cardboard mountain was daunting: Seven hundred and seven boxes. Inside: 29,801 books. And for more than 50 volunteers the challenge was to pick them up and load them into a shipping container ...

Ethiopia is one of the world’s oldest countries, with a manuscript tradition centered on the Ethiopian Orthodox Church that dates back centuries. Ethiopia is also one of the world’s poorest countries, ...

https://ethiopia.un.org/, https://unsdg.un.org/un-in-action/ethiopia United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Addis Ababa Headquarters ReliefWeb ...

Addis Ababa — The Ethiopian Library and Information Association (ELIA), made up of the National Library, two Unversity libraries and the British Council-Ethiopia formed a new Executive Committee on a ...

Cornelia Amoah (right) making the presentation. Ghanaian author, Cornelia Amoah has presented a copy of her 390-page book, Women of Distinction Ghana – Journey to the top, to the Abrehot Library, a ...

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD) yesterday inaugurated Abrehot (enlightenment) Library in Addis, one of Africa's largest public libraries, which can accommodate over 2,000 readers at a time. During the ...

The British Library's collection of Ethiopian manuscripts is the richest in Europe, where there are in fact numerous public and private collections of such manuscripts. Three inventory catalogs have ...