About the School
Nurturing Exceptional Talent to Drive National Progress
Established in 2021 as a premier institutional partnership between regional government and Oromo community both inside and outside diasporas.
Introduction
Our story
Founded as a landmark state-led initiative in 2021, Dodola Ifa Boru Special Boarding Secondary School reflects the collective commitment of government and community to nurture top academic talent. We are part of a elite network of seven regional boarding institutions established to empower promising students through rigorous instruction, transformative values, and leadership development.
Location
Our campus is located in Dodola Town, West Arsi Zone, Oromia Region—providing an optimal environment designed for high-level study, collaboration, and student success.
School Leadership
HEAD OF SCHOOL / PRINCIPAL
Detu Dibo Genemo
SCHOOL COUNSELOR
Abas Husen Bekera
School Address
Dodola Town, West Arsi Zone, Oromi Region, Ethiopia
Office
+251 22 921 84
Official Email
info@ifaboru-dodola.org
Our Foundation
Mission, Vision & Goal
Mission
To provide Oromia’s brightest youth with an elite academic foundation, instilling the critical thinking, ethical leadership, and resilience required to solve complex continental and global challenges.
Vision
To make Oromia a thriving source of genius by establishing a national benchmark for academic innovation, producing transformative thinkers who shape the future of Ethiopia and the world.
Goal
To launch world-class scholars who excel at top global institutions—shaping breakthrough fields from space science and artificial intelligence to neuroscience, medicine, and public leadership.
Meet the Team
School Leadership
Detu Dibo Genemo
Head of School
Wesanu Regane
Academic Deputy Director
Mustafa Goda
Administrassion Deputy Director
Abas Husen Bekera
School Counselor & Student Service Manager
One of Seven
An Anchor of Oromia’s Elite Academic Network
Ifa Boru signifies the "Light of Tomorrow"—a name that defines our role within Oromia’s network of seven elite boarding schools. We are dedicated to illuminating exceptional talent, fostering advanced STEM scholarship, and brightening the future of our nation through our graduates.