Registration for ILRI IPM 2016 Nairobi: Dates 4 – 7 October 2016.

# Better Science; Better Lives (Sayansi Bora; Maisha Bora)

If you plan to attend the IPM, we urgently need you to:

1. Complete a pre-IPM survey to help us enrich the IPM agenda: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/ilri-ipm2016

2. REGISTER to attend the IPM at: https://ipm2016.eventbrite.com

· If you are not based in Nairobi, please seek authorization through your supervisor on your travel plans BEFORE registering.

· There will be an opportunity for you to participate in the IPM sessions from different locations, however, you need to register and indicate which location would be most optimal for you to participate from

· By registering, there is an expectation that you will participate in all the sessions.

· When registering and indicating your travel plans, please take into account any pre- or post IPM workshops and meetings that you may attend (eg: GEF Asia synthesis event pre-IPM; Livestock and Fish flagship meetings post IPM)

Visa information

Each person who is to attend the IPM needs to register’s via the Eventbrite.

In the process of registration on Eventbrite, there is a place for you to indicate that you need assistance with a visa. Once you do this you will be sent letters and support in visa and travel arrangements, and an official letter for the IPM will be sent to you to assist as you prepare to travel.

If traveling form outside Kenya, you will need to apply on-line for a visa. Indicate that the visa is for official business with ILRI (so it’s a business visa) costing $50

Note, support for visa’s will only be possible if the individual is registered in the system

Accommodation

On the Eventbrite, there is an option where you request for accommodation. If selected, a list of hotels available for accommodation are displayed and you can make the desired choice. Accommodation will be organized as per the information you provide in the Eventbrite

Best Wishes

Iain A Wright