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Frequently Asked Question

What is Yuboota Oromoo?
What does “Yuboota Oromoo” mean?
Why was Yuboota Oromoo created?
Who does Yuboota Oromoo honor?
How are honorees selected?
A) outstanding contributions in any of the following fields:
. Writing and righting omitted or distorted history of the Oromo
. Rejuvenating and developing Oromo culture
. Heroic contributions in preserving Oromia
. Extraordinary contributions in preventing and revitalizing Afaan Oromo
Extraordinary contributions in organizational leadership
B) priorities given to more senior Yubaas.
C) Health condition is one the factors.
D) Oromia’s spacial and other elements of diversity is considered.
Can the public nominate someone?
Is Yuboota only for elders?
How often does Yuboota hold recognition events?
How many people has Yuboota Oromoo honored so far?
What happens during the Yuboota event?
How can I support Yuboota Oromoo?
Can businesses or organizations sponsor Yuboota Oromo?
Does Yuboota Oromo publish honoree stories?
Does Yuboota Oromoo publish honoree stories?
Where can I find past honorees?
How can I contact Yuboota Oromoo?

Yuboota Oromoo is more than an award program. It is a community responsibility to honor those who served, sacrificed, taught, led, and protected our values. By recognizing our elders today, we preserve their legacy for tomorrow.