Travel & Venue

Addis Ababa & the Venue

Where history, diplomacy, and future-focused dialogue converge.

Addis Ababa: Africa's Diplomatic Capital

Home to the African Union and numerous international organizations, Addis Ababa serves as a strategic centre for diplomacy, business, and regional cooperation.

Its position as a gateway to East Africa makes it an ideal location for bringing together healthcare leaders and stakeholders from across the continent.

Adwa Victory Memorial Museum

The Adwa Victory Memorial Museum stands as a symbol of resilience, unity, and African achievement.

As the host venue for EAHF 2026, it provides a unique setting where history, innovation, and future-focused dialogue converge.

The venue offers world-class conference facilities, exhibition space, and an inspiring environment for collaboration and partnership building.

Adwa Victory Memorial Museum, Addis Ababa

Explore Addis Ababa

Make the most of your visit - a few of the city's must-see landmarks, all within easy reach of the venue.

National Museum of Ethiopia

Home to "Lucy", the 3.2-million-year-old fossil and one of humanity's oldest known ancestors.

Adwa Victory Memorial

A striking tribute to the historic 1896 victory at Adwa, and the host venue for EAHF 2026.

Unity Park

Restored imperial palace grounds with gardens, pavilions and centuries of Ethiopian history.

Mount Entoto

Panoramic views over the capital from the city's forested northern ridge.

Holy Trinity Cathedral

One of Ethiopia's most important churches, rich in art, architecture and history.

Merkato

One of Africa's largest open-air markets - colour, craft and everyday local life.

Landmark photography via Wikimedia Commons: National Museum by Ninaras (CC BY 4.0); Holy Trinity Cathedral by Gize12 (CC BY-SA 4.0); Merkato by JanManu (CC BY-SA 3.0); Unity Park and Mount Entoto (CC BY-SA).