Iddo Dror joined ILRI as Head of Capacity Development on 25 October 2012. He has more than ten years’ capacity development experience gained in academia and international development, combined with experience in teaching, research, and fellowship administration. Dror career track has included assignments with UN agencies and the private sector, several years at the University … Continue reading
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31 October: join the Komms Klinic on ‘working with multimedia’
On 31 October, Paul Karaimu – ILRI’s Corporate Writer/Editor with the Public Awareness Unit will lead the next ‘Komms Klinic’ on ‘Working with multimedia.’ Join him today from 1100 to 1230 hours in the JVC. The session will focus on the value of incorporating multimedia in our work with case studies of how ILRI uses … Continue reading
Give feedback on our livestock live talk seminars
As you’ve heard, ‘livestock live talks’ is a new ILRI series of high-level monthly institutional one-hour seminars. On 26 September, ILRI hosted the first talk in the new seminar series: ‘Feed the Future‘, presented by Michael Blümmel. The seminar series aims to address livestock-related issues, mobilize external as well as in-house expertise and audiences and … Continue reading
ILRI’s Markets, Gender and Livelihoods Theme gets new staff.
In the pursuit of improving market opportunities for poor livestock keepers, the Markets, Gender and Livelihoods Theme at ILRI works to identify opportunities for the poor to benefit from increased consumer demand for livestock and livestock products. To help achieve this, ILRI is happy to announce several new additions to the Markets, Gender and Livelihoods … Continue reading
ILRI to host seminar on radio information for rural farmers
On 17 September 2012, David Mowbray, Manager of Training and Standards at Farm Radio International, a Canadian NGO, will give a seminar at ILRI about some ‘spectacular results’ of a rural radio program for farmers. The seminar will be held between 14:45 and 16:00 at ILRI Nairobi campus. Scientists, research technicians, science communications experts in … Continue reading
Kenya – staff security advisories.
The security situation has been tenuous in the country over the past week following the killing of an aid worker and the kidnapping of four others in the Dadaab Refugee Camp in Northern Kenya. In the same week, 17 people were killed and over 60 others injured in simultaneous attacks on two churches in Garissa town. … Continue reading
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