🎬🔥 Lights. Camera. Action Against Hate! 🔥🎬
Addis Ababa University, it’s your time to shine on screen and speak truth to power!
The PSIR Club, in partnership with YAMG (Youth Awareness and Mindset Growth), proudly presents an unforgettable experience —
💥 The Hate Speech & Misinformation Short Film Competition! 💥                                                                                                                   This is your chance to turn your voice, vision, and creativity into a national conversation.

What’s in it for you?

🔹 50 AAU students will be chosen to join the program.
🔹 Receive intensive 2-day training on hate speech, misinformation, and creative film production.
🔹 Create a powerful short film that reflects what you’ve learned.
🔹 Compete in a local screening—top 5 films head to the national stage in Addis Ababa!

🏆 Massive Awards Await:
1st Place – 150,000 ETB
2nd Place – 100,000 ETB
3rd Place – 50,000 ETB

📜 Plus: Recognition certificates, nationwide exposure, and real-world experience that sets your profile apart.

If you’ve got the talent—acting, directing, writing, editing—this is your moment.                                                                                                           🤝 Networking Opportunities with changemakers
🚀 Boost your Portfolio with real-world media experience

🎭 Got a flair for acting? Directing? Storytelling?
🎨 Bring your creative vision to life and take a stand for truth and peace!

🗓 Deadline: Wednesday, April 23, 2025                                                                                                                                                                                    🎯 Apply here: https://forms.gle/kgsRhMP6djadNTa5A                                                                                                                                                     Questions?
📩 Contact via Telegram: @Joy_zz





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Urgent
Call internship opportunity

from United Nations Development
Programme (UNDP). 
As per the below email from Dr. Dejene, I am writing to request Addis Ababa University's support in promoting an internship opportunity at UNDP - Innovative Finance Lab to your university’s undergraduate students. We are looking for students who graduated in 2024 (2016 E.C.) with distinction or great distinction degrees in Accounting & Finance or Economics.

We would be grateful if you could advertise this opportunity and recommend suitable candidates from your recent graduating class to apply on the below post.
Title:

Intern - Innovative Finance Lab (Three positions)

Contract Type:

Internship Programme

Contract Duration:

6 months

Level:

IN

Link to the VA:

View the external job posting

Job Requisition:

25806

Agency:

UNDP  

Bureau:

RBA

Duty Station:

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 

Closing Date:

April 23, 2025 23:59 pm (Midnight New York, USA)

Posting Type:

Internal/External

Thank you for your time and consideration.

Please do let me know if you have any questions.

Best regards,

Helina Liyew

Project Associate, Innovative Finance Lab

Inclusive Economic Transformation Unit

United Nations Development Programme

Minaye Corporate building, 16th floor

Bole road, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

helina.liyew@undp.org
M:  +251-929094537

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Communication Skills Training

Right after the holiday, we’re kicking things off with a powerful Communication Skills Training on Thursday, April 24 — led by none other than the brilliant Distinguished Toastmaster Ethiopis Tadesse!

She’s a powerhouse of wisdom, talent, and inspiration, and now we all get to learn directly from her!

And guess what? Everyone’s invited! Whether you’re a member or just curious, this is your chance to grow and shine.

Google Maps:》》https://maps.app.goo.gl/2oA1JRBuxL6ipPYv8

RSVP: https://bit.ly/cjcrac-gavelct

Donate a Book, Change a Life

Help spark imagination and learning at Zewditu Meshesha Orphanage Center by donating new or gently used books for kids and young students.

Drop-off:
Student Union Offices, all AAU campuses
Dates: April 21–25

Contact us to arrange your donation.

Contact Numbers:
- Sefere Selam: 0929518315
- Commerce: 0966273447
- Tikur Anbesa: 0945500646
- 5 & 4 Kilo: 0941241708
- 6 Kilo: 0908105800
- FBE: 0904140080

Let’s spread knowledge and kindness- one book at a time!

Join Us in Making a Difference! 🌟

Dear Friends,
We’re excited to invite you to become a member of our volunteering club, rotaract club of solyana.  If you’re passionate about giving back and making a positive impact in our community and have fun along that, we’d love to have you on board.

Join us for our club and become a family. Let’s come together to share ideas and plan our upcoming projects! Register using the link attached below.

Looking forward to seeing you there!
         ✨service above self ✨

https://forms.gle/UfJQxVzsyBzqLHLs7

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[Academic calendar - 2017 EC]

This is the final version of the 2024/25 (2017 EC) academic calendar for your references. In this calendar, entry date, refresher, and final examination periods for Year I (2016 entry) students is included.

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