Ethiopian Civil Service University Explained

Ethiopian Civil Service University
Type:	Public
Established:	1995
City:	Addis Ababa
Country:	Ethiopia
President:	Prof. Fikre Dessalegn
Enrollment:	7,000–7,999^[1]
Postgrad:	1,531^[2]
Language:	Amharic

The Ethiopian Civil Service University (ECSU) is a public university in Ethiopia. Its purpose is capacity building in the public sector. It is located in the capital city of Addis Ababa and was founded in 1995.^[3]

History

The Ethiopian Civil Service University (ECSU) was founded in 1995 in order to improve the country's Civil Service sector. It was reestablished as autonomous institution in February 1996 by the Council of Minister Regulation No. 3/1996. Since the establishment, the University evolved capacity building merely through education and training.^{[4] [5]}

As of 2019, ECSU graduated more than 1,531 students with Bachelor, Masters and Doctoral Degrees.^[6]

Notable alumni

• Alemayehu Atomsa - politician and president of the Oromia Region^[7]
• Demitu Hambisa Bonsa - Ethiopian government minister.^[8]
• Birtukan Ayano Dadi - judge and diplomat^[9]
• Muktar Kedir - former president of the Oromia Region
• Ambachew Mekonnen - president of the Amhara Region^[10]
• Ahmed Shide - Minister of Finance of Ethiopia^[11]

See also

• List of universities and colleges in Ethiopia

External links

• Ethiopian Civil Service University

Notes and References

1. Web site: Ethiopian Civil Service University Ranking & Review . 2022-10-17 . www.4icu.org.
2. Web site: Ethiopian Civil Service University Graduates Students | www.ecsu.edu.et .
3. Web site: Ethiopian Civil Service University Ranking & Review. 2021-03-29. www.4icu.org.
4. Web site: Ethiopian Civil Service University – Free-Apply.com . 2024-09-29 . free-apply.com . en-US.
5. Web site: Ethiopian Civil Service University Institution Profiles and Rankings . 2024-09-29 . ScholarGPS.
6. Web site: Ethiopian Civil Service University Graduates Students www.ecsu.edu.et . 2024-09-29 . www.ecsu.edu.et.
7. News: 6 March 2014 . Alemayehu Atomsa dies at age 45 after battle with "typhoid fever" . usurped . https://web.archive.org/web/20140306131800/http://www.awrambatimes.com/?p=11586 . 6 March 2014 . 31 May 2021 . Awramba Times.
8. Web site: Emerging evidence on 'invisible' adolescent girls: tackling exploitation and promoting resilience. 2021-03-29. odi.org. en-gb.
9. Web site: 2018-11-23 . A woman with a double success story: Ambassador Birtukan Ayano – Tuck Magazine . 2024-06-09 . en-GB.
10. News: Gedu Andargachew Resigns; Ambachew Mekonnen Elected Chief Administrator of Amhara Region . 2021-05-31 . Ezega . 8 March 2019.
11. Web site: Ahmed Shide Minister of Finance, Ethiopia. 2021-05-31.