US Embassy to conclude up first Ethiopia Debates! competition

Ethiopia Debates! is a nationwide program that creates an interactive platform for university students to engage in a series of debate competitions, during which they learn public speaking skills, constructive dialogue, and debate techniques on a variety of cross-cutting, contemporary issues.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Addis Ababa | Updated: 20-08-2019 15:51 IST | Created: 20-08-2019 15:51 IST
US Embassy to conclude up first Ethiopia Debates! competition
Ethiopia Debates! is a nationwide program that creates an interactive platform for university students to engage in a series of debate competitions, during which they learn public speaking skills, constructive dialogue, and debate techniques on a variety of cross-cutting, contemporary issues. Image Credit: Wikipedia
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The U.S. Embassy in Addis Ababa will conclude up its first national Ethiopia Debates! competition on Wednesday, August 21, 2019. Ethiopia Debates! is a nationwide program that creates an interactive platform for university students to engage in a series of debate competitions, during which they learn public speaking skills, constructive dialogue, and debate techniques on a variety of cross-cutting, contemporary issues.

Members of the media are cordially invited to cover the final competition and the official closing ceremony of Ethiopia Debates!

Representatives from the relevant government ministries will speak at the event.

Venue: Addis Ababa University, Eshetu Chole Hall in Faculty of Business and Economics

Time: Wednesday, August 21, 2019, at 2:30 PM.

RSVP to Yohannes Gezahegn, Press Specialist, U.S. Embassy.

(With Inputs from APO)

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