October 2019

Jimma University Board of Governors at its special meeting held on October 31, 2019 has selected Dr. Kenenisa Lemi as Vice President for Administration and Student Service. The selection process followed the regular procedures as indicated in the Ministry of Science and Higher Education Directive on Selection and Appointment of Leaders and Managers in HEIs in Ethiopia.

October 7, 2019: Community Management of At-risk Mothers and Infants under 6 months (cMAMI) project held its first stakeholders’ consultative meeting at Jimma University. The cMAMI project is funded by Eleanor Crook Foundation (ECF) and coordinated by the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM). The participants at the meeting involved representatives from the Community, Jimma University, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Emergency Nutrition Network, and GOAL Ethiopia.