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The 1st Africa Urban Forum, themed “Sustainable Urbanization for Africa’s Transformation – Agenda 2063,” will be held from September 4-6, 2024, at the Adwa Victory Memorial in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The theme emphasizes the potential of urbanization to drive inclusive, climate-resilient development, aligning with Agenda 2063's vision of a prosperous, integrated, and peaceful Africa. Sub-themes include financing urbanization for socio-economic transformation and promoting sustainable, resilient urban development. The forum will provide a platform for diverse stakeholders to discuss challenges, share best practices, and foster collaboration, with key outputs including increased awareness, a roadmap for sustainable urbanization, and commitments for development projects and investments. https://au.int/en/newsevents/africa-urban-forum African Union Urban and Municipal Development Fund OUMAR SYLLA UN-Habitat (United Nations Human Settlements Programme) ምንጭ። AIN @ethiopianarchitectureandurbanism

Happening later today. Data-driven cost estimation: The local context With Mahder Gebremedhin Managing Partner at Yema Architecture At the BIG 5 TALKS, Millennium Hall. Addis Ababa @ketema_journal

2 Days to go! ARCHITECTURAL DRAWING COMPETITION! Everyone is invited to participate, showcase their talents, and build a world-class portfolio. You can join in either Architectural Illustrations or Architectural Renderings. There are no creative constraints, your imagination sets the result. The Winners from each category will be awarded Architectural Books written by esteemed architects. The top 5 for each category will also be announced. Deadline: May 31, 2024 @ketema_journal

Celebrating Architecture in Africa (CAiA) event is just around the corner! This exclusive gathering will bring together industry stakeholders, architects, designers, and thought leaders to celebrate the vibrant diversity and innovative spirit of African architecture. 🏙️✨ It is a unique opportunity to network with industry leaders, gain insights into the latest trends, and be part of an inspiring community dedicated to shaping the future of architecture in Africa. 🌍 Registration is mandatory.

"Addis Ababa's sefer, iddir and gebbi". Anteneh Tesfaye (Phd, Architect/ Urban Designer) will present his research findings at the Institute of Ethiopian Studies on the 23rd of May 2024 from 2 to 4:30 pm. Sefer, Idir and Gibbi is a book that showcase the possibilities of theorizing Ethiopian urban livelihood , space making and design by foregrounding local practices of sociality and space making as sites of theorizing the urban from the global south. Free Event IES @AAU

የኢትዮዽያ አርክቴክቶች ማህበር 23ተኛው ጠቅላላ ጉባኤ 3 ቀን ብቻ ቀረዉ! 🗓️ ቀን፣ ቅዳሜ ግንቦት 3፣ 2016 ዓም 📍 ቦታ፣ ኢሊሌ ሆቴል፣ ካዛንቺስ፣ አዲስ አበባ ⏱️ ሰአት፣ ከጠዋቱ 2:30 እስከ ማምሻው 11:00 ሰዐት ሁሉም የአርክቴክቸር ባለሙያ ተጋብዟል! Calling All Member Architects! Mark your calendars! In 3 days only! The Association of Ethiopian Architects - AEA is proud to announce its 23rd Annual General Assembly on Saturday, May 11th, 2024. ️ Join us at Elilly International Hotel for a day of: AEA activities reporting, inspiring discussions, networking opportunities, enticing exhibits, and celebrations. Don't miss this chance to learn from the best in the industry and expand your professional network! 🗓️ Saturday, May 11th ⏱️ 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM 📍 Elilly International Hotel Be sure to have settled your membership fees to attend the event!

Dialogue of the City A collection of urban sketches, each with a narrator's commentary. The sketches tell stories with a common theme, offering a glimpse into the daily life of a city and its diverse inhabitants. They showcase the dialogue of the city, the interactions between its inhabitants, the buildings, streets, vehicles, and people. Check it out: https://ketemajournal.com/story/dialogue-of-the-city-depleted/ @ketema_journal

ኢትዮዽያ አርክቴክቶች ማህበር። 23ተኛው ጠቅላላ ጉባኤ። ቀን። ቅዳሜ ግንቦት 3፣ 2016 ዓም ቦታ። ኢሊሌ ሆቴል ሰአት። 2:30- 11:00 ሰዐት Calling All Member Architects! Mark your calendars! The Association of Ethiopian Architects - AEA is proud to announce its 23rd Annual General Assembly on Saturday, May 11th, 2024. ️ Join us at Elilly International Hotel for a day of: AEA activities reporting, inspiring discussions, networking opportunities, enticing exhibits, and celebrations. Don't miss this chance to learn from the best in the industry and expand your professional network! Time: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Location: Elilly International Hotel Be sure to have your membership up-to-date to attend the event! linked here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfqbNdstQ9xpZPTEYufdGwuwMng7lT6KHZIViQ31owWyf4KAQ/viewform ምንጭ። Association of Ethiopian Architects ፌቡ ገጽ። @ethiopianarchitectureandurbanism

Art and The City Kebena House Events Less words, more Impact! Registration Only! Sponsored by - Anchor Foundation Specialist plc. https://forms.gle/MbfhN1mRV2bvDpJx7

Dear Readers, In this first issue of 2024, Ketema scales down from the realm of sizable architecture to the tender embrace of context-centered design. Join us as we explore the delicate dance of architecture with Mother Nature and her intricacies. Set against a steep terrain with lush vegetation, the IEC youth center gracefully weaves its way through the voids. With each step, the youth center reveals its secrets, unveiling a tightly woven network of purposeful design. Immerse yourself in the enchanting narrative of this masterpiece! Check it out! 👇 https://ketemajournal.com/v-24-flipbook/ JANUARY • FEBRUARY • 2024 Printed versions available at: Abrehot Library Tomoca Coffee (all branches) The Urban Center Gelani Coffee, Dumerso Coffee Kebena House, Zoma Museum And more destinations