The second cancer treatment center in Ethiopia has been inaugurated at Jimma University, Jimma Medical Centre (JMC). It has been inaugurated officially in the presence of the Ministry of Health Dr. Liya Tadesse and Jimma University president Dr. Jemal Abafita accompanied by higher officials from the federal government, Jimma City and Jimma University. It is […]
On November 2023, Jimma University and YOLK Korea signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the aim of ensuring the sustainable operation of a Solar Energy project in rural coffee farm communities within the Oromia region for the next 4 years. The primary objective of this collaboration is to establish a strong partnership between YOLK, […]
The workshop was jointly organized by Geneva Global Ethiopia and Jimma University, and it welcomed participants from various educational institutions and offices. In his opening remarks, Mr. Frew Amsale, the External Relations Senior Director and representative of Jimma University's president, highlighted the growing population of out-of-school children and stressed the importance of providing alternative educational [...]
Jimma University has recently renewed its collaboration agreement with the French Embassy, marking a significant event that took place in Addis Ababa on November 25, 2023. The agreement was signed by Professor Netsanet Workineh, Vice President for Research and Community Services of Jimma University, representing the university’s president, and Mrs. Sophie Moal-Makame, Head of Cooperation, […]
A delegation led by Adham Hamed from the Austrian Centre for Peace visited Jimma University from November 20 to November 22, 2023. The purpose of the visit was to engage potential international partners and explore collaboration opportunities to revive the university capacities in Stadtschlaining, Austria. Stadtschlaining was home to the European Peace University until 2014, […]
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Delivering Effective Strategies for Hepatitis C in Ethiopia (DESTINE) program partners visited Jimma University. The overarching aim of the program is to generate epidemiological, modelling and pathways of care data for an Ethiopian context that will inform strategic planning for HCV and enhance associated research skill sets within four major Medical schools. The project started [...]
Jimma University recently hosted the second annual stakeholders’ meeting for the “Enhancing public health capacity through academic network and mobility (EPHAM) Project.” The collaborative project involves Jimma University, Ambo University, and VID specialized university in Norway. Attendees included key stakeholders, project team members, mobility students, and supervisors. Dr. Tadesse Habtamu, Vice President for Academic Affairs […]
The Jimma University Institute of Technology recently conducted a training program focused on the conversion of research and technological innovation into viable businesses. During the event, Mr. Shewangizaw Workagegnehu, the Director of University-Industry Linkage and Technology Transfer, highlighted the university’s ongoing efforts to become an autonomous research institution. He emphasized the importance of collaborative partnerships […]
Jimma University and the Ethiopian Law Schools Association successfully concluded their collaborative sustained dialogue project funded by the International Foundation for Electoral Support (IFES). The closing event held on November 18, 2023, received praise from participants and guests. Dr. Masho Jima, representing Jimma University's Academic Vice President, emphasized the importance of peace and the project's [...]
U. Ulianov Chuvash State University of Russia and Jimma University have joined forces to strengthen educational and research opportunities through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between the two institutions on November 14, 2023. The agreement was formalized by Aleksandrov Andrei Yurievich, Rector of I.N. Ulianov Chuvash State University, and Dr. Jemal Abafita, President of […]