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Rotary in Ethiopia leaves a legacy of service above self, building healthier, stronger, and more resilient communities through sustainable humanitarian action. We unite leaders and volunteers to fight disease, expand access to clean water, promote education, and empower youth and families, working together with partners to create lasting change across the nation. Our work reflects a steadfast commitment to improving lives today and inspiring future generations to serve with compassion, integrity, and purpose.
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Rotarian Habte Sebnay was a pillar of the Addis Ababa club, embodying "Service Above Self" as a dedicated President and Treasurer. He led with a rare, quiet humility, choosing to lift others through tangible acts of compassion and unwavering integrity. Though deeply missed, his legacy of selfless leadership remains a guiding light for the community he so dearly loved.
Habte Sebnay
mulunesh tenagashew
"Rotarian Mulu is a member of Rotary club of Addis Ababa who is the first Rotary club that introduces Rotary to Ethiopia. Big thanks to the mentors in the club, adding her strong personal & professional leadership skills, after serving in different positions at her club, she became the President of her club back in the Rotary year 2017/18."
Rotarian Birhane Asfaw is a visionary leader defined by her refusal to accept injustice. As a pioneer for women’s education in Ethiopia, she co-founded the Inter-African Committee, leading a 27-year global campaign against FGM. Her advocacy across 80 countries shaped the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, earning her a Nobel Prize nomination. Embodying "Service Above Self," her legacy remains a roadmap for the fight for human dignity.
Birhane asfaw
pp(past president)
A Lifelong Champion for Justice: Rtn. Birhane Asfaw
pp(past president)
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