Come meet us on November 16, 2025 at 4:00-5:30 pm in Silver Spring, Maryland! Are you interested in becoming more involved with our mission or want to learn more about what we do? Here is an opportunity to meet staff, the Board of Directors, including Country Director Yemisrach Worku! Ethiopia Reads MEET & GREET Kaldi’s Social Club, 918 Silver Spring … Read More
Ethiopian Fall Festival, Virginia
We would like to thank our wonderful energetic volunteers, old friends and new ones who came to support us at Ethiopian Fall Festival hosted by the Ethiopian Community Support and Advocacy Center in Northern Virginia. We connected with about 300 individuals and family most of whom were Ethiopians and Ethiopian Americans. Thank you to Board Member Lily Woldeyohannes and Volunteer … Read More
DIY bookmark
Do you need a cool bookmark for your readings? Click on the picture and print this one at home!
Melkam Meskal
Meskal is one of the most important religious holidays for Ethiopian Orthodox celebrating the finding of the True Cross.
የሚያነቡ ያብባሉ Show your love for ER in style: Amharic & English design
Show off your love for Ethiopia Reads & literacy in style with Amharic and English! This campaign on Bonfire.com benefits Ethiopia Reads and features a vibrant modern twist on an angel, from the Debre Birhan Selassie Church. It is blended with flowers and the motto “Those who read, bloom” in English and Amharic የሚያነቡ ያብባሉ. Amharic is one of the … Read More
Join us wherever you are for the TENTH Anniversary of Ethiopia Reads and Runs!
We left our heart in San Francisco… but we’ll bring them to wherever you are! Ten years ago in May 2010, Ethiopia Reads supporters in the Bay Area organized a sponsored 12k Run/Walk in tandem with the iconic, century-old foot race from the Financial District through Golden Gate Park to Ocean Beach. The “Bay To Breakers” race has taken place … Read More
ER Appoints Goodwill Ambassador, Ethiopian American Surgeon: Dr. Electron Kebebew
Readers are Leaders: Meet Dr. Electron Kebebew Ethiopia Reads has great news! We are pleased to announce that we have appointed our first Goodwill Ambassador, Dr. Electron Kebebew, an eminent surgeon and scientist, book lover and longtime supporter of Ethiopia Reads. Dr. Kebebew spent the first ten years of his life in Ethiopia before moving to California with his family. Today, he … Read More
