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Eritrean Festival 2011 Stockholm

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Wedi Goret
Fatma Sulieman
Andit Okbay
Yosief Teklai
Wedi Foro
Adem Osman
Freweini Tewelde
Edwardo Giorgo
Fhira
Alamin Hasebela
Rmdiet Alem
EriAm Sisters
Solomon Yohans
Betty
NJOY
Asmerom Kessete
Wedi Goret
Fatma Sulieman
Andit Okbay
Yosief Teklai
Wedi Foro
Adem Osman
Freweini Tewelde
Edwardo Giorgo
Fhira
Alamin Hasebela
Rmdiet Alem
EriAm Sisters
Solomon Yohans
Betty
NJOY
Asmerom Kessete

Eritrean Festival in Scandinavia

 

Seminars & Narrations 2011

Seminar, Lecture & Presentations

 

zemhret

Seminar on the main national issues and challenges facing the Eritrean people and the the impact from the surrounding regional nations

by Mr. Zemhret Yohans

 

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Development of Sawa from is inception to its present stage.

Presentation and Exhibition.

Samuel Kidane has worked in Sawa from the initial setup in 1994 and is still working there. Therefore he has seen the Sawa evolve from its inception and will give an authoritative presentation on the subject.

 

 

Dr Samuel Kidane

 

Worked in Sawa in different capacity for 16 years
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The Aftermath of the wiki leaks and E.S.M.A.R.T campaing

Mrs. Sophie Tesfamariam is at the forefront of the fight against the political and economical attack on Eritrea. She has authored a large number of articles and papers to elucidate the psychological and deceptive attacks waged against Eritrea over the last decade. She will talk about what the latest wiki-leaks cables on Eritrea reveal and other latest topics on the subject.

Sophie Tesfamariam

Writer, Resarcher and Activist

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Brain and Society:

A Nurologist in the prestigious Karolniska Hospital and with distingushed record on national endavours, Dr Mussie will speak about the facinating subject of how the Brain functions and the understanding of inner working of the Brain.

Dr. Mussie Misghna

Nurologist

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Culture and Norms in Eritrea -its Basis and importance in Society

qesjo Alazar have recently published a book on the Eritrea's culture and norms. He will talk about his finding on the subject.

Presentation Languages: Svenska and Tigrigna

Qeshi Alazar Menghstu


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The Sign Language for Deaf & Challenges faced by Deaf People in Eritrea

Mr. Okbamichael Tewelde is the president of Eritrean National Association of the deaf.

His presentation willbe on the sign language of the deaf and reality of deaf eritreans.

His presentation will read his text in Tigrinya & English.

 

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National Identity

Mr. Gebremeskel has a wide range of experience and was working in the UN in United states until the mid 1990s. He has moved to Eritrea more than 14 years ago and has chosen to live in Eritrea's country side and he will talk about the importance of national identity and its impacts.

Mr Gebremeskel Tsegai Beyan

DrTimWilliams

The future of the Mining Industry in Eritrea

Tim has also founded start-up exploration company focussed on Eritrea. He is dedicated full-time to ensuring the success of Andiamo Exploration Limited, which has a mineral licence in the Haykota area of Eritrea. Dr. Tim worked in the mining and financial industry throught out his career and is flying to Stockholm form Eritrea especially to particiapte in the Eritrean Festival in Scandinavia and will be flying back to Eritrea after the festival.

Dr. Tim Williams

Chairman, Andiamo Exploration Limited, London UK

 

Exhibition

Exhibition

 

 

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samuelKidaneSawa

Exhibition of Sawa from its inception to its current status.

 

More than 70 pictures depecting the various activities and everyday life of Sawa. Dr. Samuel Tekeste will be narrating during different periods of the festival

Sawa: the Past and the future of Sawa by Dr. Samuel

 

2

Fidel-Mekonen

Exhibition of Eritrean History during Italian Colonisation

With more than 150 rare Pictures and relevant documents.  This historical documents give a unique and fresh insight on the different invasions made by outsiders and the heroic resistance and martyrdom shown by Eritreans to ensure the unity of Eritrea. This exhibition includes pictures that has never seen before. The Exhbitor Fidel Mekone has been interested on Eritrea's history from the young age of 12 and started collecting historical pictures and documents since 1988.

Fidel will exhibit and narrate his collection on this subject during different periods of the festival.  

 

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 Exhibition of Paintings.

Yohana Tesfagiorgisis 18 Years old painter. She went to an Art school in Asmara when she was only 11 years old. In 2007 she was a winner of the 6th Book Fair of Eritrea, which was held in Asmara. She continued her learning in Satreb Art institute and she is now displaying her art work in the Eritrean Festival in Scandinavia.

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Exhibition of Paintings.

Marta Woldu an Eritrean Artist currently residing in China presenting her painting work to the festival. 

   

Festival Admission Fee

Admission fee:

Age Fee
21 and above 400 SEK
18 - 20 200 SEK
14 - 17 100 SEK
Pensioner (by Age) 200 SEK
Children under 14 Free

ID Card is required for those under 21 years and Pensioners (by age). If you have no proof of age, you will pay the full amount. 

   

Dr. Tim Williams Profile

DrTimWilliams2Dr Williams is a Geologist and a Chartered Engineer

Speaker on the Eritrean Festival in Scandinavaia 2011

After graduating from the University of Bristol, he served in the Army, leaving as Captain, Royal Engineers. He has more than thirty years of experience in the mining industry ranging from senior positions in major mining companies through to junior exploration start-ups. He also has a strong financial background in major financial institutions in the City of London.

Tim has also founded two start-up exploration companies, both of which have focussed on Eritrea in north east Africa. He is now dedicated full-time to ensuring the success of the latest of these, Andiamo Exploration Limited, which has a mineral licence in the Haykota area of Eritrea and is pursuing a vigorous exploration program for gold, silver, copper and zinc mineralisation. 

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Festival Eritrea

Sample imageFellow Eritreans and friends of Eritrea !

Once again the Eritrean National Holidays Organizing Committee in Stockholm - Sweden or more known as Awahahadit Shimagele Hagerawi Beealat is proud to present the annual Eritrean Festival. It will take place at Eggeby Gård located on the field between Rinkeby-Tensta and Husby. This year the festival will be attended by Ibrahim MehamedAli Goret (wedi Goret), Fatna Sulieman, Andit Okbay and Yosief Teklai (arebeA).

We bid you all welcome and a good Eritrean time!

Venue: Eggeby Gård

Date: 28 - 31 July 2011


Kära Eritreaner och vänner till Eritrea!

Än en gång så är Awahahadit Shimagele Hagerawi Beelat stolta att presentera den årliga eritreanska festivalen. Den kommer att vara i Eggeby Gård på fältet mellan Rinkeby-Tensta och Husby. Det här året kommer festivalen att gästas av Ibrham MehamedAli Goret (wedi Goret), Fatna Sulieman, Andit Okbay and Yosief Teklai.

Vi hälsar er alla välkomna och en trevlig eritreansk upplevelse!

Plats: Eggeby Gård

Datum: 28 - 31 Juli 2011

   

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Festival 2011 Program

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