Message from Jimmy Smith: It is traditional to mark the arrival of a new year on 1 January. This year, I am pleased to recognize ILRI’s strong connections with Ethiopia and to wish you all Melkam Addis Amet! 11 September (Meskerem 1 in the Ethiopian calendar) marks the start of the new year 2006 in … Continue reading
Author Archives: ILRI Communications
Friday Morning Coffee – Nairobi, August 30, 2013
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Friday Morning Coffee – Nairobi, July 26, 2013
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Friday Morning Coffee – Nairobi, July 12, 2013
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ILRI Addis staff appointments January – May 2013
Ephrem Tesema has been appointed as a Gender Expert in Livestock and Irrigation Value-Chains for Ethiopian Smallholders (LIVES) Project effective 1 January 2013. Ephrem holds PHD in Social Anthropology from University of Basel, MA & BA degree in Social Anthropology and Foreign Language and Literature from Addis Ababa University. Before Joining as a regular staff … Continue reading
Friday Morning Coffee – Nairobi, June 28, 2013
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Moments with Jimmy Smith: Institutional developments at ILRI
On first joining ILRI, Jimmy Smith launched a series of short video messages to staff. In this latest interview, he reflects on the APM, his recent visit to China, CGIAR reforms and institutional developments at ILRI. Watch the video In his video, Jimmy refers to his performance assessment with the Board – Download the document … Continue reading
Friday Morning Coffee – Nairobi, June 21, 2013
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ILRI Nairobi international and national staff appointments: December 2012 – May 2013
Internationally Recruited Staff John Murray McIntire joined ILRI on 14 December 2012 as Deputy Director-Integrated Sciences. John is a native Californian. He graduated from Occidental College in 1972 with a BA in history. He worked in a pharmaceuticals factory until he joined Fletcher School, Tufts University, to undertake his graduate studies in 1975. At Fletcher … Continue reading
ILRI Staff appointments in June 2013 – Addis Ababa
Rakeb Habte has been appointed as an ICT Customer Services Helpdesk Coordinator/Administrator in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) unit in Corporate Services Division in ILRI effective 1 June 2013. Rakeb holds BSc degree in Computer Engineering from MicroLink Information Technology College. She was working as an ICT Customer Support Assistant on a Temporary Contract basis … Continue reading