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Transforming Jimma University’s Engineering Programs through Accreditation
Presentations have been made on the accreditation process of Jimma Institute of Technology’s…
Health Innovations Visit and Consultative Workshop
A High-Level Health Innovation Projects Visit and Consultative Workshop held at Jimma University.…
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Staffs from Department of Biostatistics and Oslo Center for Biostatistics and Epidemiology of…
Graduation 2021-2022 G.C
Jimma University has made a colorful and fascinating students’ graduation on 2nd July…
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Awarding 21st Century Heroes

Shimelis Adugna
Humanitarian[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Shimelis Adugna was born in October13,1935 at Jijiga town the then eastern part of Hararge now Somalia zone from military family.He joined his primery school at hararge and then high school in General Wingate secondary school. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]

Bethlehem Tilahun
EntrepreneurBetelehem Tilahun was born in the Zenebework area of Addis Ababa in 1980, the eldest of four siblings. Her parents worked at a local hospital. Alemu attended public primary and secondary schools, and then went on to study accounting at Unity University, graduating in 2004. <a href="https://ju.edu.et/?ac_testimonial=bethlehem-tilahun#more-4132" class="more-link"><span aria-label="Continue reading Bethlehem Tilahun">(more…)</span></a>

Mulatu Astatke
MusicianThe father of Ethio-jazz, brought his new sound back to his homeloand while continuing to work in US. Mulatu was Born in the western Ethiopian city of Jimma, Mulatu Astatke's family sent the young Mulatu to learn engineering in Wales during the late 1950s.

Gebisa Ejeta
ScientistEjeta, Gebisa was born on June 1, 1949 in Wollonkomi, Shoa, After the eighth grade, he was accepted into Jimma Agricultural and Technical School in Ethiopia, which had been established by OSU under the US government’s Point Four Program (now USAID).
