One of the major events that happened in March was the Creative Futures program. A British Council project run by The Urban Center, the program brought together young creatives from multiple genres in a two-month long competition-based training, mentorship and final creative showcase. Read the full story about this exciting project in the April edition of LinkUp Addis magazine: https://bit.ly/31B0Idt @linkupaddis

Canal+ Ethiopia is going to have a basic package ("Desta") for 250 ETB offers 40 channels including 5 exclusive Canal+ amharic stations, a variety of Ethiosat stations, and international stations like MTV, TNT, NBA TV, CNN and others. The premium package ("feshta") is going to offer 64 stations including 9 exclusive Canal+ amharic stations, everything offered in the basic package, and additions like Rai Italia, Lifetime, CNN, BBC, and many more. The basic package is on offer for 250 ETB per month and the premium for 500 ETB with a decoder on sale for 500 ETB per month along with a free satellite dish. @linkupbusiness

The US Embassy is hosting a youth competition for people of ages between 18-25 to share their personal viewpoints on the interconnectedness of citizen participation, their future and democracy. Participants can submit either a short video or a short poem addressing one of the following: "What I want Ethiopia to be; my contributions to elections; what democracy means to me.
Winners of the contest will be awarded digital devices such as laptops, tablets, mobile devices, etc. Deadline for submission is 03 May 2021.
For more info, visit https://bit.ly/2OnZOhe.
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Eniy Cinema at Laphto Mall will host a poetry and literature night on Thursday 08 April 2021 noscriptd 'Man Sinager Man Zim Yibel'. The event will feature some of the leading Ethiopian poets and writers including Nebiy Mekonnen, Daniel Kibret and Ephrem Seyoum. Doors will open at 5:30pm. The entrance ticket is ETB 100 and is available at Jaefar Book Shop and Faith Hotel.

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BGI Ethiopia has launched the BGI XP Internship program in collaboration with Addis Ababa University's 6 kilo campus branch. The program is a result of a memorandum of agreement signed between the two entities back in October 2020. The internship program is going to be held for two months in the summer and participants will recieve monthly stipends of an undisclosed amount. Stay tuned for updates on the beginning of registrations. @linkupbusiness

Outdoor Ethiopia is hosting a hiking trip to Lake Wenchi on 11 April 2021. The package include meal, transportation, entrance fee as well as activities like boating, horseback riding and swimming sessions for ETB 600. For reservation and more information, contact Cherinet at 0911 75 91 27.
This is a beginner-level hiking.
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The Trivia Night at Magnolia Hotel continues tonight starting at 6:00pm. Have some fun with your friends while competing to win prizes. This is a free event.
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Whether you are a movie-lover or an outgoing event lover bored of quiet Sundays, the outdoor cinema at Hyatt Regency never fails you! Set in the cozy, beautiful Metro at Hyatt Regency, the next episode of the event will take place this Sunday. What's more...The entrance fee is ETB 150 with one free beer and one free pop-corn pack. See you there. Strict COVID-19 protocols in place. Only 50 seats available. Doors will open at 5:30pm. @linkupaddis

Grab your snack this Sunday at the Metro Outdoor Cinema, Hyatt Regency, while having fun, watching Bad Boys: For Life on the screen. Good vibe is guaranteed. Entrance fee is ETB 150 with a free beer and a pack of pop-corn. Doors will open at 5:30 and movie starts at 6:30pm. @linkupaddis

Chimp Events will host an open air movie screening at Mosaic Hotel showing Coming 2 America on Saturday 10 April 2021. Doors will open at 5:00pm and movie starts at 6:45pm. Entrance is ETB 100 with one free beer. No Mask, No Service.
For reservation, contact 0951 09 09 91.

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Come over to Metro: Hyatt Regency this evening with your friends and have some relaxed Sunday evening as Bad Boys for Life goes on the screen. Doors will open at 5:30pm. Movie starts at 6:30pm. Entrance fee is ETB 150 with one free beer and a pack of popcorn. See you there. @linkupaddis

YNCCC is hosting a virtual training session for female university students starting from 05 April 2021. The training will focus on Climate Diplomacy and will be led by leading trainers and presenters. Only 50 seats are available. To apply, go to https://bit.ly/2OF1oLX.

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Aithiopia Hiking is Organizing a hiking trip to Wonchi Crater Lake on Sunday 18 April 2021. The activities on the trip include yoga, zumba and hiking sessions for ETB 600. Meeting time on the event date is 6:00am at Shebele Hotel, Mexico Square.
To book for the event contact 0913 22 23 90/ 0910 49 92 62.

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Muya Verandah is hosting an Artisans' Bazaar at Nu Chika Enabuka Art Center from 17 to 25 April 2021. Handmade arts and crafts will be available for sale at event. Doors will open from 9:00am-7:00pm. For more information about this event, contact 0911 44 74 43/ 0911 65 94 87. @linkupaddis

The Ethiopian Jobs Creation Commission and Orbit Health have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on youth employment, job creation and entrepreneurship development in the country. Startup incubation, acceleration, resource utilisation and startup ecosystem development are some of the areas where both organisation plan on implementing high-impact policies. @linkupbusiness

The second edition of Forerunners, LinkUp Addis's quarterly publication featuring some of the most influential, young, bold and inspiring social leaders. This edition features over 12 people from various fields and professions.
Stay tuned to get the publication.

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Ethiopia's leading fashion designer Mahlet Afewerk- MAFI is launching a new shoes brand, Guzo Shoes, at Hyatt Regency Addis Ababa on 24 and 25 April 2021. The event will offer a one-time launch offer of the shoes while also launching a new men's clothing line. Doors will open at 10:00am. @linkupaddis