On 1st February 2010 ILRI signed a contract with the Swedish International Development and Cooperation Agencies (Sida) to execute and manage the Bio-Innovate (Bio-resources Innovations Network for Eastern Africa Development) Program. Fast forward 30 September 2015, and the curtains have now fallen on phase I. I am happy to inform you that Bio-Innovate was positively … Continue reading
Category Archives: Ethiopia
Photo on your email message
Your email client, Outlook, supports having a small picture to emails you send to (your pictures) or receive from (sender’s picture) along with the display name. This helps making a face to a name in your emails. In a geographically dispersed teams or large organizations like ILRI it’s great to be able to put a … Continue reading
Liya Dejene to be communications fellow at the CGIAR Consortium
Liya Dejene from CKM has been appointed as the 2015-2016 Communications Fellow at the Consortium Office. She starts on 1 October, for one year joining the Consortium Office Strategy team. She joins Metasebia and Benjamin – both ICT fellows – in bringing ILRI expertise to Montpellier. The Consortium Communications Fellowship is going into its third year. The … Continue reading
Swimming pool will be drained for maintenance reasons
As of October 16, 2015 until further notice the swimming pool will be drained for maintenance reasons. We apologize for the inconvenience that might cause Zebu Club Berhanu Abebe | Sports Supervisor / Coach Continue reading
Engineering / Ethiopia / ILRI / Official
Phase two of genebank construction beginning
As you may have noticed, the construction of our new genebank building is progressing at a good pace and on schedule. We are now entering into the second phase of the construction which involves dismantling the structure around the genebank’s cold rooms, and beginning construction around and over them. This part of the new building … Continue reading
Perdiem rates and calculator
I’m happy to hereby present you with two things at once: The new perdiem (DSA) rates for all national and international travel, valid as per 1/10/15 An excel Tool to help you calculate and claim the perdiem for a certain trip. The Perdiem rates are, as according to IMC decision, based upon official UN rates … Continue reading
Meskel party raffle winners
I am kindly announcing the winning Raffle ticket number of our Meskel party Raffle. The attachment is enclosed herewith. I congratulate the winners! I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your participation in this interesting event. I need to express my deepest gratitude for the committee for their dedication and valuable contribution. … Continue reading
Engineering / Ethiopia / ILRI / Official
Plan for cleaning water tank and distribution system
This is to recap on matters we discussed last week in relation to cleaning and disinfecting the plumbing system (Main tanker, elevated tanker, GI and PVC pipelines). We now have everything–Chlorine, clearing material and PPE–in order for us to proceed the work on September 24. The chlorine supplier has already agreed to assist engineering team while … Continue reading
Corporate Services / Ethiopia / ILRI / Official / Operations
Zebu Club Members – Nominations for “invited members” open through the rest of the year
The Zebu Club Advisory Committee is Accepting Online Nominations for Invited Members As you may recall, the Zebu Club Advisory Committee announced a period for accepting nominations for invited membership to the Zebu Club from existing Zebu Club staff members. Twenty-five places were available, 15 nominations were received, and 9 were found to meet the … Continue reading
Supply Chain will be closed on September 17
Please note supply chain team will be on the OCS training the whole day and our office will remain closed. Apologies for any inconvenience Continue reading
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