Jimma University, established in 1999 in Jimma, Ethiopia, is a leading public higher education and research institution dedicated to advancing knowledge, innovation, and community development. The university emphasises applied and interdisciplinary research, particularly in agriculture, health, technology, and rural development, to address local, national, and global challenges.
With a strong commitment to community engagement, Jimma University integrates teaching, research, and extension services to empower students and communities, foster sustainable development, and promote social and