Named after the Ethiopian victory at the battle of Adwa in 1896, the project hosts a multipurpose facility, including a meeting hall, amphitheater, libraries, and youth centers.
The Chinese firm Jiangsu was awarded a bid for construction with 45,000 square kilometers of land in the place of Piassa.
[3][4] The project planned to build a meeting hall for the Addis Ababa City Council and other venues like Adwa Memorial Museum, an amphitheater, libraries and youth centers.
According to the Mega Projects Office Head at the City Administration Engineer Miressa Likessa, the area landed on 3.3 hectare in Addis Ababa with 4.6 billion birr cost to build modern parking that have capacity of accommodating more than 1,000 cars at a time.
[6] In February 2024, the project inaugurated Adwa 00KM Museum which is located in the intersection between Statue of Menelik II and St. George's Cathedral.