Meeting on enhancing cultural and sports activities

Mendefera, 11 November 2026- A meeting aimed at enhancing cultural and sports activities in schools was held in Adi-Quala sub-zone.

Mr. Goitom Tesfamariam, head of Culture, Sports and Health in the sub-zone, reported on cultural and sports activities during the 2025/2026 academic year, highlighting their strengths and the challenges encountered. He stressed the importance of developing action plans.

The participants, for their part, called for the sustainability of cultural and sports competitions and the regular implementation of environmental sanitation activities in schools to control waterborne diseases.

Noting that if there is strong initiative successful activities could be implemented, Mr. Tesfay Sebhatu, head of the Education Office in the sub-zone, said that efforts will be made to enhance cultural and sports activities in schools through coordinated efforts by parents, school communities, and partners.

At the event, certificates of recognition were presented to exemplary coaches and federations.