ILRI Kenya Livestock Genetics David Barasa was appointed assistant to the program manager in the Livestock Genetics Program effective October 2020. He has previously served ILRI in several capacities: as a program assistant and assistant to the project manager in the Biosciences eastern and central Africa (BecA)-ILRI Hub, and food and beverage supervisor in the … Continue reading
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ILRI staff appointments and moves: April – June 2020
ILRI Kenya Corporate Services John Nyingi was appointed deputy finance manager, general accounts effective May 2020 in the Finance Department of the International Livestock Research Institute(ILRI). He will be responsible for accounts payable/receivable management, financial reporting and audit. Prior to this appointment Nyingi was an accountant with ILRI and has experience in financial reporting, account … Continue reading
ILRI staff appointments/moves: January – March 2019
National Recruited Staff-Kenya (NRS) Nehemiah Kimengich joined ILRI in January 2019 as ranch manager in Kapiti in the Animal Biosciences program. Prior to this, he worked as farm manager in various farms in Kenya (ELFAM limited and Westwood dairies n Eldoret)as livestock administrator at the Ol Pejeta Conservancy. He will oversee all the livestock … Continue reading
ILRI NRS Addis and hosted institutes appointments: May-June 2014
Bruck Tassew has been appointed as ICT Business Systems Specialist in Information & Communication Technology effective 1 May 2014. Bruck holds BSc and Diploma in Computer Science from HiLCoE School of Computer Science & Technology, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Before joining ILRI, he was working as Head of IT in Save the Children International, Ethiopia program. Abdella … Continue reading
ILRI IRS staff appointments: May – June 2014
Patricia Chale joined ILRI as Director, People and Organization Development on 14 May 2014. Patricia has over 25 years’ experience in human resources management and organizational development acquired in the private, not for profit and public sectors (including working with central government and government bodies) across Africa, Europe, North America and the Middle East. She … Continue reading
ILRI NRS Nairobi staff appointments: May-June 2014
Dalmas Odhiambo Ngere joined ILRI-on 2 May 2014 as a General Laboratory Assistant BecA-Hub. He previously worked for Chemserve Cleaning Services Company. He is a trained community health worker with a lot of experience gained from Care-International Kenya and the Kenya Medical Research Institute. Patrick Muinde joined ILRI on 2 May 2014 as a Research … Continue reading
ILRI IRS staff appointments: March-April 2014
Endalkachew Wolde-Meskel joined ILRI as Country Coordinator for N2Africa Project, Ethiopia on 1 March 2014. Endalkachew has worked for over two decades in research and academia. He has been a visiting scientist and researcher at various universities in Europe and N. America and supervised more than 46 MSc and PhD students. He previously worked at … Continue reading
ILRI NRS Nairobi staff appointments: March-April 2014
Jason Rogena joined ILRI on 1 March 2014 as a Systems Developer in the Animal Biosciences Program. He holds a degree in Computer Science from the University of Nairobi. He has two years’ experience, mainly from working in a research project at Nokia Research Centre. Ruth Nyaga joined ILRI on 1 March 2014 as Human … Continue reading
ILRI NRS Addis and hosted institutes appointments: March- April 2014
Solomon Gizaw has been appointed as Livestock Expert in Livestock and Irrigation Value-Chains for Ethiopian Smallholders (LIVES) Project effective 1 March 2014. Solomon holds PhD in Animal Breeding and Genetics from Wageningen University, the Netherlands, MSc in Animal Genetics and Breeding from National Dairy Research Institute, Deemed University, Karnal, India and BSc in Agriculture (Animal Science) … Continue reading
ILRI IRS staff appointments: January – February 2014
Aziz Karimov joined ILRI on 1 January, 2014 as a Scientist – Production Value Chain Economist and Impact Assessment based in Hanoi. Aziz is an applied Economist with special interests in agricultural, forest, resource and environmental economics. He is also keen conducting interdisciplinary research in the areas of rural development, poverty and food policy. He … Continue reading