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Mattu University Inaugurates 3-Block Poultry Building Project
April 8/2024 (Public and International Relations
Mattu University recently inaugurated a 3-block building project for poultry farming purposes, aimed at supporting community members who left their land for the university's establishment. The project includes a 3-block building with a fence, water, electricity, and other facilities. As a starting point, 300 chickens with their food for 5 months were bought and given to ten organized youths.
Speaking at the ceremony, Dr. Bedilu Teka, the Acting President of the University, thanked the community around the university for their unreserved support since its establishment. He emphasized the university's dedication to serving the community and its commitment to realizing its three missions: teaching, research, and community service.
Mr. Endalkchew Teferi, the Administrator of Ilu Aba Bor Zone and a member of the executive board of Mattu University, on his part commended the university's efforts in supporting development initiatives. He stressed the need for the beneficiaries to maximize their efforts and achieve success promptly.
Mr. Rashid Aba Macha, the director of the South West Oromia branch of the Oromia Regional State’s Development Displaced Community Affairs Agency, expressed gratitude to the university for its support in improving the lives of citizens affected by the university's construction.
The 3-block building project is a significant step towards supporting the community and fulfilling the university's commitment to serving the community. The project will provide essential resources for poultry farming, enabling the youths to start their businesses and contribute to the local economy.
The inauguration ceremony was attended by esteemed dignitaries, university officials, and community members, who celebrated the university's commitment to community service and development. The project is expected to make a significant impact on the lives of the ten organized youths and the community at large.