Institute of Ethiopian Studies

The Institute of Ethiopian Studies (IES) is a research and academic institution based at Addis Ababa University, dedicated to studying Ethiopia's rich history, culture, language, and traditions. It serves as a center for collecting, preserving, and disseminating knowledge about Ethiopia’s diverse heritage. The IES offers resources for scholars, students, and the public, including a museum, library, and research facilities. Its work helps promote understanding and appreciation of Ethiopia’s unique cultural identity, contributing to academic scholarship, cultural preservation, and education about the country’s historical and social developments.