To all campus users: This announcement to inform you that the main roads in front of the gene bank building and the road taking you to the ICRISAT,IFAD and motor pool will be closed for two days ( Saturday 23rd of May 2015 – Sunday 24th of May 2015) for the drainage relocation work. Please find the attached map for … Continue reading →

A Contract is awarded on May 1st 2015 to build new G+1gene-bank office building with a local contractor name Israel Kidane Building Contractor. This new building plot is where the previous gene-bank is located and will be fenced during construction time which is for around 18 month . As this project gets underway, the construction fencing might displace … Continue reading →

Please beware that there will be a power interruption on the coming Sunday (May 3, 2015) for areas around, Tilili building formerly ‘Bank building’, Afar building formerly ‘IFPRI ESSP building’ to connect the new electric line relocated due to the construction of Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) office building. Apologies for any inconvenience this might cause! ILRI Addis Engineering … Continue reading →

Please be aware that there will be power cut tomorrow morning (17 April 2015) starting from 8:30 am until 12:00 pm for areas around Genebank laboratory office, Arsi building formerly ‘IFAD building’, Bonga building formerly ‘ICRISAT building’ and Gumuz building formerly ‘Mottor Pool’ in order to connect the new electric line relocated due to upcoming new … Continue reading →

This announcement is to keep you informed about the progress on some of the started construction projects and upcoming construction activities inside the campus. New gymnasium: The contractor (Israel Kidane B.C) has started the work on 27th of February 2015 planned to finish the construction by January 2016. So far the work is progressed more … Continue reading →

Please be informed that construction for the renovation of Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation office is going to be started by this week. There will be construction noise (mainly hammering and drilling) in Building until demolition finished and during construction,  there will be less construction noise. The construction period is programed for 6 month, there will be … Continue reading →

On the forthcoming weekend March 07, 2015, we’ll be carrying out semi-annual Planned Preventive Maintenance on the backup Generator between 09:00 & 06:00 pm, during these time we regret to inform you that power wont provided major area except to server room and Gen Bank’s cold room via tertiary back up system. Apology for any … Continue reading →

Please be informed that construction for the new gymnasium is going to be started by next week and demolishing is currently in progress. The contractor will also fence the construction site around zebu club green area and behind the gym and the road behind the gym to the residence will also be closed. The construction … Continue reading →

This is further to the last announcement regarding temporary sprinkler systems. As you all might recall the autumn rainy season has not yet come, hence the grass is dehydrating, generating dust and plants are dying too. To mitigate this we have setup a the temporary sprinkler system intended to reduce the dust and revive the … Continue reading →

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