🎓 EAKW Community Scholarship Now Open
The Ethiopian Association of Kitchener-Waterloo (EAKW) is proud to launch the third annual EAKW Community Scholarship for local Ethiopian community members pursuing post-secondary education. Since its inception, the scholarship has supported seven students—two in 2023, four in 2024, and one this year—reflecting our commitment to educational empowerment within our community. In 2025, one scholarship award will be granted to an eligible applicant. Funded by…
Welcome New Executive Director (Part-Time)
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Ato. Sisay Shega as the first Executive Director of the Ethiopian Association of Kitchener Waterloo and Surrounding Areas. This is an important milestone for our community. Since its founding in 1995, the association has been run and supported entirely by dedicated volunteers. As the community has grown…
We Are Hiring: Executive Director
Do you want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of people in your community? The Ethiopian Association of Kitchener-Waterloo & Surrounding Areas is looking for an energetic and experienced leader with a passion for community service, relationship-building, organizational development, and revenue generation. Job Opportunity – Ethiopian Association KW & Surrounding Areas Posted Date: May…
129th Adwa Victory Day: A Community Gathering on March 1st
Join us for a special community gathering to commemorate the 129th anniversary of the Battle of Adwa. On March 1st, 2025, we come together to honor the historic victory that not only shaped Ethiopia’s legacy but also marked a pivotal moment for Africa and Black people worldwide. This event celebrates our shared history and the…
Family Day 2025 – Annual Community Celebration & Bazaar
Join us for our annual family day community celebration!