Please join us for an all staff meeting to hear an update on ILRI’s Program Management Framework Project on Friday, 13 May 2016 (11:00-12:30) at the JVC auditorium (and other ILRI locations via WebEx). In July 2015, the Program Management (PM) Framework Project was initiated to address challenges and increase efficiency and effectiveness in project delivery … Continue reading
Category Archives: Ethiopia
ILRI Addis generator preventive maintenance work
ILRI Addis E & FU team has planned to conduct preventive maintenance work on backup generator sets on Saturday May 7th 2016 from 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. During this time, if the main power is disconnected from EEPCO, the generator wouldn’t be used as a backup power supply. Apologies for any inconvenience this might cause to you. … Continue reading
The view from Iain’s office – April 2016
In my January blog I described the initiative launched by the President of the Africa Development Bank to leverage the expertise in the CGIAR to support a major investment program in African agriculture. Planning for the ‘Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation’ initiative is now well underway. Steve Staal, Iddo Dror and I were at IITA, … Continue reading
ILRI Addis – Painting printing room
Please note that we have scheduled to paint the printing room wall in the info-center on Saturday April 30, 2016. Please let us know in advance if any one have a plan to use the room on that day so that we can reschedule it. Engineering and Facility Unit Addis campus Continue reading
Seminar presentation: The Global Farm Platform – Sustainable and Resilient Ruminant Livestock Systems. By Dr. Mark Eisler
WebEx link for LSE Seminar Friday, 29 April 2016 15:30 | Nairobi Time (Nairobi, GMT+03:00) | 2 hrs Join WebEx meeting Meeting number: 849 251 377 Meeting password: AKEG Join by phone +44-203-478-5289 Call-in toll number (UK) Access code: 849 251 377 Global call-in numbers 1. Click on Join the WebEx meeting link above … Continue reading
New ILRI letterhead and powerpoint templates
To promote consistency across ILRI, management has produced updated word templates to be used for all letters and correspondence. The standard ILRI powerpoint template has also been updated. ICT services have auto-installed these files on all ILRI staff computers in Nairobi and Addis Ababa. We will send the files to country and regional offices for … Continue reading
ILRI Ethiopia Finance Office closed on April 26, 2016
ILRI-Ethiopia Finance team will be on a quarterly meeting in Addis Ababa on the 26th of April 2016 from 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. As a result, the office will be closed, normal business will resume after 3:00 p.m. We would kindly like to request your co-operation in sending any urgent requests ahead of time. … Continue reading
ILRI Addis – Scrap materials for sale
THE INTERNATIONAL LIVESTOCK RESEARCH INSTITUTE (ILRI) would like to dispose different scraps in a competitive bidding process for everyone and invites to submit price offers for the following materials on “as is where is” basis: No Description Quantity 1 Old Chip woods Bulk 2 wooden door frames (different size) Bulk 3 Wooden doors (different size) … Continue reading
ILRI Addis – Office space checking
Please kindly note that a team of engineering unit will conduct its annual office space accuracy checking from April 19th through to April 30th , 2016. The team will collect data on office spaces used, working station arrangements, number of offices and occupants and information for accurate office space charges. This information will be on … Continue reading
Major updates on ILRI Addis engineering activities
This announcement is to keep you informed about the progress on some of the started, finished and upcoming major construction activities inside the campus. New gymnasium: This is a New G+1 gymnasium building a total of around 660 m2 also includes steam and sauna rooms which will be inaugurated on Monday 18th of April 2016. … Continue reading