Our Vision

We envision free and sustainable nation where we can live in peace, justice and harmony

                                                            Mission

Our mission is to promote and advance a grassroots movement of Oromo youth for freedom, justice and equality through advocacy, youth organising, youth mobilising, awareness raising and peer support.

                                                            Aims

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Qeerroo is the youth class of the Gadaa system that aimed:

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-To represent of what is good in Oromo society, warriors of peace and democracy and the guardians of Oromia.

-To fight with peaceful resistance, with brilliance, with humility and determination.

-To stand against violence, greed, power or vanity.

-To stand for a generation rooted in the highest moral and ethical struggle in the African continent.

-To resist with peace against a violent, repressive and unforgiving Ethiopian regime not hesitant to shoot indiscriminately towards their youthful bodies in retaliation of their chants, and

 -To question a system based on false narrations and violence and to demand its death.

       Ideology:

-Oromo nationalism
-Liberation
-Unity
-Equality
-Anti-oppressive
-Resistance against injustices
-peaceful resistance

       Values:

-Peace
-Freedom
-Humanity
-Equality
-Justice
-Harmony

        Principles and Guidelines:

The following basic nonviolence principles are our guidelines.

-Our attitude will be one of openness and respect toward all we encounter in our actions.
-Qeerroo will use no violence, verbal or physical, toward any person.
-Qeerroo will not destroy or damage any property.
-Qeerroo will carry no weapons; we will not bring any drugs or alcohol.
-If participating in a nonviolent direct action, such as civil resistance, we will not run or resist arrest; we will remain accountable for our actions as a means of furthering our witness to the injustice of the brutal system.