Just to let you know that we will be conducting a preventive maintenance work on the local telephone system over the coming Saturday October 8, 2016. For this purpose the phone service will be working intermittently from 9:30am to 11am. If you have already scheduled any work which needs this service please let us know. … Continue reading
Category Archives: Ethiopia
The View from Iain’s Office – September 2016
I was on leave for the first three weeks in August visiting family and friends so did not write a blog in August. Since I returned from leave there have been some real high and low points for ILRI. We recently lost three of our colleagues, Alok Jha, Regional Representative for South Asia, Dickens Odhiambo … Continue reading
ILRI interim regional representative: South Asia
Dear Colleagues, I wish to you inform you that Dr V. Padmakumar (V.Padmakumar) who is based at ILRI’s office in Hyderabad will serve as interim ILRI regional representative, south Asia. Dr Padma will ensure that any regional enquiries are dealt with by his office, or transmitted to ILRI headquarters. Kindly accord him your cooperation. Regards, … Continue reading
ILRI Program/Project Management Framework – Update
In July 2015, the Program Management Framework Project was initiated to address challenges and increase efficiency and effectiveness in project delivery through the implementation of consistent management processes at ILRI. The PM Framework Project completed its Program/Project Management workshops in late June 2016 to program leaders, project leaders, program/project management staff, and select support staff … Continue reading
Meskel Party @ Zebu Club
Please kindly note that Meskel Bonfire will be held on Monday 26th of September 2016. Invite you family and friends and join us our colorful celebration. Entrance ticket on sale at Housing reception and organizing committee members ( Biurk Lemma, Kumneger Tilahun, Mahlet Mekruia, Coach Berhanu) Admassu Wondimu Continue reading
ILRI Review and Planning Meeting (IPM) 2016
Dear Colleagues, I am pleased to learn that over 150 ILRI staff have signed up for IPM so far and encourage those of you who have not to do so very soon. This will be the first IPM for three years, and for many of you, the first time you get to meet your colleagues … Continue reading
Seminar at JVC on Monday 19th Sept. at 1000hrs – Presenter, Dr. Musa Hassan, currently a Wellcome Trust funded fellow at the University of Glasgow
Guest seminar – Understanding Host-Parasite interactions: Genetic and immunological insights into Toxoplasma-host coevolution Presenter – Dr. Musa Hassan is currently a Wellcome Trust funded fellow at the University of Glasgow. His research uses methods in genetics, genomics, immunology and computational biology to elucidate the mechanisms that underlie susceptibility to infectious diseases. Currently, his work focuses … Continue reading
New online system for Addis Engineering and Facilities maintenance requests
In our continuous drive to improve efficiency and customers satisfaction, Engineering and Facilities Unit has rolled out an online maintenance software (http://ilriethcafm ). This will enable our esteem clients to log in maintenance requests and track progress from the comfort of their office/home. To facilitate follow up on work progress and queries we would encourage … Continue reading
Registration for ILRI IPM 2016 Nairobi: Dates 4 – 7 October 2016.
Registration for ILRI IPM 2016 Nairobi: Dates 4 – 7 October 2016. # Better Science; Better Lives (Sayansi Bora; Maisha Bora) If you plan to attend the IPM, we urgently need you to: 1. Complete a pre-IPM survey to help us enrich the IPM agenda: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/ilri-ipm2016 2. REGISTER to attend the IPM at: https://ipm2016.eventbrite.com · … Continue reading
Contribute to IPM – Take the survey!
ILRI’s internal planning meeting takes place in Nairobi from 4 to 7 October (more information) Help make it relevant and respond to your needs – take the survey! Continue reading