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 […]
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 […]
Middle East Technical University (METU) from Turkey is making announcement to accept incoming student of mobility program for the spring semester of 2023-2024 Academic Year within the framework of Erasmus+ KA171 International Credit Mobility (ICM) agreement (2022 & 2023 projects). The University would like to host 2 students from our university with Erasmus+ scholarships for […]
A delegation from the Chinese Embassy in Ethiopia, led by Yang Yihang, Minister of the Consular Section, paid a visit to Jimma University on November 8, 2023. The purpose of this significant visit was to discuss with the management of Jimma University concerning the enhancement of cooperation between the University, the Chinese Embassy, and Chinese […]
A kick-off workshop on piloting a sliding scale-based community-based health insurance scheme in Ethiopia has been conducted in Oromia and Sidama national regional states. The kick-off workshop was conducted at Hawassa and Adama on October 29 and 30, 2023, consecutively, where key stakeholders from the different levels of the health care system and regional leadership, […]
In a significant development, Jimma University and UNFPA recently engaged in a fruitful discussion forum aimed at strengthening their bilateral relationship and collaboration in the areas of maternal health and sexual and reproductive health. The objective of the forum was to reflect on past achievements and engage in meaningful discussions regarding future activities. Dr. Jemal […]
The Hospital partnership on Antimicrobial Resistance and Pandemic Preparedness Annual Review Meeting workshop was held at Jimma University on October-24-25, 2023. This workshop was organized by Jimma University and Arsi University in collaboration with Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich/LMU/, and Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf (HHU). The main objective of the workshop was to foster partnership […]