Please be informed that ILRI Uganda office will remain closed tomorrow Friday 3rd June 2016 in commemoration of the Uganda Martyrs Day. We shall also be closed on Thursday 9th June 2016 for Heroes’ Day. Brian Kawuma | Communication Specialist Continue reading
Category Archives: Ethiopia
Seminar presentation by Dr. Awais Khan – CIP Ethiopia
You are invited to attend the presentation on Gene Discovery and Fast Track Breeding for Abiotic Stress Tolerant Potatoes and Sweetpotatoes by Dr. Awais Khan at Konso meeting room at 2 pm on June 03, 2016 (Friday). Dr. Awais Khan is Senior Scientist at International Potato Center (CIP). He is leading the efforts to uncover … Continue reading
Cleaning of main water storage tank – ILRI Addis
The E & FU unit has schedule to clean the main tanker on Saturday June 4th 2016, in order to ensure that water stored in the tank doesn’t become contaminated by dirt or traces of the substance the tank previously held. Cleaning of the water tank will be completed by mid-day. While the water tank is being cleaned, … Continue reading
ILRI Addis motor pool renovation
This announcement is to keep you informed about the new construction activity taking place in campus which is nearly 700 m2 office construction work behind the motor pool area. This will include the reception area, more than 22 offices, stores, kitchen, toilets and the car parking and the beautiful landscape space. The construction started in May … Continue reading
Launch of Institutional Research Ethics Committee (IREC) – 31 May
Colleagues, I am delighted to inform you of the launch of ILRI’s Institutional Research Ethics Committee (IREC) and the process for ethical review and approval of research. As most of you know, the Committee has been operating at ILRI since 2013, although until now it has not officially been part of research compliance, while IREC … Continue reading
Reminder on ILRI communications, templates, etc.
This message aims to remind staff where powerpoint and letterhead and document templates – and some other useful communication resources – can be found: We use ILRI announcements as the primary mechanism to broadcast (and remember) updates to all staff. This was decided late in 2014 as a way to reduce the number of messages … Continue reading
BecA-ILRI Hub 2015 Annual Report
In this issue you will read about: Research at the BecA-ILRI Hub that brings together national agricultural research systems, advanced research institutions, regional agencies and nongovernmental organizations from across the globe; Research findings that are influencing policy for the management of economically significant crop and livestock diseases and development of livestock improvement programs, and advancing … Continue reading
ILRI Addis generator preventive maintenance work
ILRI Addis E & FU team had planned to conduct preventive maintenance work on backup generator sets on the weekend but this could not happen due to certain circumstances. The maintenance work is therefore rescheduled for Sunday May 21 2016 from 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. During this time, if the main power is disconnected from EEPCO, … Continue reading
ILRI Addis generator preventive maintenance work
ILRI Addis E & FU team has planned to conduct preventive maintenance work on backup generator sets on the last weekend but due to other unit programs it was not done as planned, therefore, we reschedule the work on Sunday May 15th 2016 from 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. During this time, if the main power is disconnected … Continue reading
Zebu expansion preparation works
Please be informed that the zebu club renovation construction will be started in Mid of May 2016. Some activities like cutting of trees along the asphalt area of zebu club and removing children play grounds will be begin on May 7, 2016. Please keep walking away from those areas until the playground is fenced. We appreciate your patience during this … Continue reading