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ILRI staff appointments and moves: July-September 2020

ILRI Kenya Integrated sciences Esther Mugi was appointed executive assistant to the deputy director general, integrated sciences, in July 2020.  She has over eight years’ experience as an administrative professional focused on supporting C-level executives. Prior to this appointment, Mugi was an executive assistant at Deloitte East Africa. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in … Continue reading

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ILRI staff appointments/moves: January – March 2020

ILRI Kenya Institutional Planning and Partnerships Eva Kathambana joined the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) as legal counsel in January 2020. Kathambana is an advocate of the High Court of Kenya and a member of the Institute of Certified Public Secretaries of Kenya. She holds a Bachelor of Law degree from the University of Nairobi … Continue reading

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ILRI staff appointments/moves: October – December 2019

ILRI Kenya ICT Lackerry Ndunge joined ILRI as ICT endpoint officer in November 2019. Previously, she was working with Pan Africa Christian University for three years as ICT officer.  She will be providing ongoing and continual endpoint back-end support on client technology which includes responding to Level 2 support, developing procedures, monitoring and reporting service improvements. She … Continue reading

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ILRI staff appointments/moves: July – September 2019

ILRI Kenya Impact at Scale  Joyce Makau joined the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) in July 2019 as monitoring evaluation and learning (MEL) officer in the Impact at Scale program, Livestock Value Chain (LVC). Previously, she worked as research associate as well as data manager at Tegemeo Institute of Agricultural Policy and Development for 10 … Continue reading

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ILRI staff appointments/moves: August– December 2018

Nationally recruited staff (NRS) — Kenya Mwihaki Mundia joined the Biosciences Eastern and Central Africa – International Livestock Research Institute (BecA-ILRI) Hub in August 2018 as communication officer. Mwihaki has five years’ experience in communications; she has expertise in public relations, advocacy, social media management and strategic planning. She is passionate about the environment, poetry … Continue reading

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ILRI staff appointments/moves: April – July 2018

Nationally recruited staff (NRS) — Kenya  Christine Mutisya was appointed research assistant in the Animal and Human Health program in April 2018. She is responsible for providing laboratory technical support for the Rift Valley fever vaccine trial in Kapiti and ILRI. She previously worked as a junior consultant for the Food and Agriculture Organization of … Continue reading

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ILRI staff appointments/moves: January–April 2018

Nationally recruited staff (NRS)—Nairobi Isaac Maina joined the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) as project manager in January 2018. in the Policies, Institutions & Livelihoods program (PIL). He is a project management specialist with over 10 years’ experience managing various projects in Kenya with both local and international non-governmental organizations. He holds an MBA (project … Continue reading

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ILRI staff appointments/moves: September–December 2017

Nationally recruited staff (NRS) appointment—Nairobi Geoffrey Muiruri joined International Livestock Research Institution (ILRI) in October as program accountant. He was formerly working at Tegemeo Institute of Agricultural Policy and Development which is a policy research institute owned by Egerton University, where he served as the Project Accountant. In his career, he has supported organisations to … Continue reading