This is to introduce Tebibou Solomon who joined ILRI Ethiopia ICT Services as an attachment student as of July 1st, 2015. Please join us in welcoming him to ICT Services team and accord him your assistance as usual. Before joining ILRI, he used to be University of Paul Sabatier student. He is a third year student … Continue reading
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ILRI Uganda: Introducing Catherine Namukwaya-Mutebi
This is to introduce to you Catherine Namukwaya-Mutebi who is joining ILRI office Uganda as an Administrative and Finance Assistant effective 1st July 2015. Catherine joins ILRI from Ongeza General Services LTD where she was working as an Administrative/Accounts Assistant. She has previously worked as an Assistant Administrator at Price Waterhouse Coopers (PwC) under MCAP … Continue reading
ILRI Ethiopia: Summer Sports Camp for Children
Following our announcement for ‘summer sports camp for children of Zebu Club members’, we have only registered 37 children (out of 50 children expected to be registered) for this program so far. Since we have a few spaces left, we are kindly inviting you (non-members) to register to be part of this program. Please note … Continue reading
ILRI looks into native pig raising in the Philippines as a research topic
On 22 June 2015, the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) paid a visit to a native pig farm in Tiaong, Philippines to explore possibilities for research and partnership. Steve Staal, ILRI regional representative for East and Southeast Asia, and Kat Orbizo, assistant scientist/livestock analyst, met with the officials of the Philippine Native Animal Development Program … Continue reading
ILRI Ethiopia: A retirement, a recruitment, and a promotion in the National Liaison Office
After 19 years of service to ILRI, W/ro Tibebe GebreAmlak will be retiring from ILRI effective 30 August 2015. She has capably managed the National Liaison Office to facilitate the institute’s work in governmental and non-governmental offices and to ensure the smooth running of the research work of the institute. She has successfully ensured ILRI’s … Continue reading
ILRI partnership with international SOS – webinar and login
International SOS delivered a webinar last week to provide us with an overview of their security assistance services. The link to download the recording delivered on 09 June and the presentation is: https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5fuEIKrAdcpfm5mSzNBU3VRNGFjaVFKUG4wVFNKaHZnM1VUVlhGTm12dUZ0Z095Mklsb2c&authuser=1 Take note of the Membership Number and use it to log onto https://www.internationalsos.com/ and also to gain access to the mobile app … Continue reading
Introducing James Stapleton, Managing Editor
Please join me in welcoming James Stapleton who from 1 June 2015 has joined ILRI as Team leader, publishing and curation in the communications and knowledge management team, based in Addis Ababa. Before joining ILRI, James spent more than 15 years working for various international and national NGOs in policy and communications roles. Between 2004 … Continue reading
ILRI Kenya: Stores Unit Closure for 2015 Mid-Year Stock-take exercise
Stores Unit will carry out the 2015 Mid-Year Stock-take exercise from 15th – 17th June 2015. During this period, only emergency requests will be attended to. You are therefore kindly requested to submit your MIN requests by mid-day, Thursday 11th June 2015. Normal operations will resume on Thursday, 18th June 2015. Apologies for any inconveniences … Continue reading
Invitation to all ILRI staff: Jo Cadilhon’s farewell concert Sunday 28 June 3pm Nairobi Alliance Française
Jo Cadilhon presents his farewell concert to Nairobi: Melodies and Chansons about Livestock Sunday 28 June 3pm at the Alliance Française Auditorium, Loita / Monrovia Streets, CBD, Nairobi. Free entrance! For the past three years Jo Cadilhon has been based in Nairobi at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) to undertake research on livestock marketing chains … Continue reading
ILRI Ethiopia: OCS User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
Part of the ILRI Addis Finance team is engaged in the OCS UAT testing from the 2nd of June to the 8th of June. As a result there may be some delay in processing certain payments, even though we are trying our best to accommodate. Therefore I would like to request your patience and to … Continue reading
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