American Center Asmara

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Our mission

The American Center Asmara strives to encourage dialogue with you, Eritrean audiences, and inspire collaboration around shared Eritrean and U.S. values. Offering a wide array of cultural and educational programs, the Center works to increase people-to-people engagement by instilling good will and deepening mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of Eritrea.

The American Center offers:

    • Free Internet access for the public
    • American Culture Quiz Contests
    • Book Readers Group
    • Children’s Reading Program
    • English Language Class for Adults
    • English Language Discussion Group
    • Internet for Beginners
    • Movie Night
    • Robotics Class
    • Speakers’ Series
    • Webinar Speakers Series
    • Women’s Discussion Group
    • YALI (Young African Leaders Initiative) Network

Reference Books and Periodicals

We maintain a modest collection of reference materials. Our collection of periodicals includes Time, Newsweek, International Herald Tribune, Wall Street Journal, Current History, Fortune, Foreign Affairs, Journal of Comparative Law, Harper’s, Atlantic Monthly, Reader’s Digest, Smithsonian, Journal of Democracy, National Geographic, Sports Illustrated, PC World, and others.

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Useful Websites

The IRC provides access to a wealth of information via free internet access, including:

The American Center is open:

Monday – Friday

Hours: 8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Saturdays

Hours: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

We are closed on Sundays and all official American and Eritrean holidays.

To Contact Us:

The American Center is open Tuesday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. and Saturdays from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The Center is closed for all official American and Eritrean holidays.

Daero Street House # 65
P.O. Box 211
Asmara, Eritrea
Tel. (+291)1-12-06-37

For any further information, you can reach us through the following links: