Friday, 29 April 2011
Addis Ababa, April 29 (WIC) - The Embassy of the United States of America, in collaboration with the Addis Ababa Bureau of education, on Saturday will hold an all-day conference on volunteerism, community service and leadership for approximately 600 youth from Addis Ababa preparatory schools.
The conference, to be held under the theme: “Yes You (th) Can!”, will bring together 11th and 12th grade students from Addis Ababa to discuss the opportunities Ethiopian students have to be contributors and leaders in serving their schools, communities and country and world.
According to a statement the US Embassy sent to WIC today, environmental conservation and sustainability will be emphasized as areas in which youth have a particular stake and the ability to make a difference.
Guests expected to speak at the event include Addis Ababa Bureau of Education Head Dilamo Otore and U.S Deputy Chief of Mission Dr. Tulinabo Mushingi.
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