Jimma

An important economic hub in the country, Jimma attracted merchants and traders from several parts of the country considered and also surrounded by coffee farms.

Jimma’s sole STEM center expands reach

STEM education teaches children about the power of technology and innovation.

NEWS Jimma

Inventions used to Counter the Pandemic

The creative solutions by JU’s team of innovators are gaining acclamation at the national level.

COVID 19 Jimma

Sustaining Eye-care Services through long-distance telemedicine in Jimma

Department of Ophthalmology at Jimma University has been working on ways to serve the community virtually amidst the constraints by COVID-19.

HEALTH Jimma

First of its kind Ambulance Service in Jimma-Ayu

Jimma is to get its first dedicated ambulance and emergency service to serve the needs of its 200,000-strong population.

HEALTH Jimma

The first online Market in Jimma

Bishishe.com, is an e-commerce platform that connect sellers with buyers which was founded in jimma in 2019.

TECH Jimma

Young innovators develops an app that detects plant disease

Debo Engineering has developed an algorithm that automatically detects and classifies plant disease through image detection.

TECH Jimma

Representing Ethiopia: Africa Youth Awards 2020 nominee Habtamu Abafogi

Ethiopia is represented by a nominee for the Awards for Technology whose name is Habtamu Abafogi, a biomedical professional in Jimma University.

Jimma