gemachistesfaye/Ethiopian-Events-Portal
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natural language processingeducationType de record:
projectsoftware
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gem
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🇪🇹 AI-powered Ethiopian heritage and cultural platform featuring dual-calendar support, cultural events, AI storytelling, trivia, reminders and Amharic voice experiences.
# 🌍 Ethiopian Heritage Portal: A Cultural Intelligence Platform
An advanced, interactive web portal designed to preserve and explore Ethiopian culture through a unique dual-calendar system, AI-powered insights and private cultural planning. This project serves as a showcase of modern frontend engineering, complex state management and seamless GenAI integration.
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## 📸 Platform Interface Preview
📅 Dual Calendar View
🗺️ Interactive Heritage Map
🤖 AI Heritage Guide
🎉 Culture Zone & Trivia
📜 Historical Timeline Archive
🌄 Featured Festivals
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## 🌟 Key Features
### 📅 Advanced Dual-Calendar System
The heart of the portal is a high-precision calendar engine that synchronizes the **Gregorian** and **Ethiopian (Ge'ez)** calendars.
- **13-Month Support:** Full handling of the Ethiopian 13th month (*Pagumē*).
- **Precise Conversion:** Implements the Julian Day Number (JDN) algorithm for zero-offset accuracy between calendar systems.
- **Integrated Events:** View cultural, religious and public holidays mapped across both timelines.
### 🤖 AI Heritage Guide & Insights
Leveraging the **Google Gemini API**, the portal provides deep cultural immersion:
- **Heritage Guide (Chat):** A real-time AI assistant trained to answer complex questions about Ethiopian history, traditions and geography.
- **Cultural Insights:** Automated generation of fascinating facts for every major festival.
- **Amharic TTS:** High-fidelity text-to-speech for correct Amharic pronunciation of event names.
### 🏺 Private Heritage Box (Reminder System)
A secure, client-side reminder system for personal cultural planning:
- **Priority & Categorization:** Organize plans with 'Religious', 'Travel', or 'Social' tags and set 'Low' to 'High' priorities.
- **Local Persistence:** All data is stored privately in the user's browser via `localStorage`, ensuring privacy and speed.
### ✨ Culture Zone
- **AI Trivia:** Dynamically generated multiple-choice questions about Ethiopian herit …