On October 21, 2025, the Addis Ababa City Administration held a recognition program at the Addis International Convention Center to honor organizations for their charitable contributions. During the event, Mayor Adanech Abebe delivered an inspiring opening remark, expressing her heartfelt appreciation for the voluntary efforts of various organizations that support the community alongside their regular activities. She emphasized the importance of continued participation in charitable works, highlighting the positive impact these contributions have on society.
During the ceremony St. Mary’s University was recognized for its outstanding commitment to community service, receiving a certificate of appreciation. The recognition underscored St. Mary’s University’s dedication to fostering a culture of social responsibility and active engagement in initiatives aimed at uplifting the community, reinforcing the vital role educational institutions play in societal development. This acknowledgment not only celebrates past efforts but also serves as a motivation for ongoing involvement in charitable activities. St. Mary’s University was represented by W/rt Hirut Ebdo, Dean of the Student Support Services Office, received the award on behalf of the institution.
In closing, Ato Tagese Chafo, the Speaker of the House of Peoples’ Representatives, expressed gratitude on behalf of the government to all those who engaged in volunteerism and contributed to society. He emphasized the importance of recognizing and honoring the efforts of individuals and organizations dedicated to making a positive impact in their communities, reinforcing the government’s commitment to supporting these noble initiatives.
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