As a follow-up to the message sent yesterday, 14 Jan 2015, we now have the complete schedule covering the whole of ILRI, for work being done in the month of January 2015. We intend to carry out inspections to enable us ascertain the conditions of our buildings for purposes of formulating a maintenance schedule for … Continue reading
The ILRI Engineering department is in the process of making a maintenance plan for all our buildings and offices. To enable us do this, we shall need to access all buildings and offices (internal/external). During the inspections, we shall have a visual check on several items as per checklist, including – state of paintworks, state … Continue reading
Engineering and Facility Unit would like to wish you a Happy Ethiopian Christmas and New Year! It’s been a great pleasure working with you and thank you all for helping us make ILRI campus a great place to work and live. We are looking forward to a year of exciting projects and many new initiatives. … Continue reading
Dear colleagues, Please be aware that the engineering and facility unit will conduct office space audit from 29th to 31st of December 2014. The information obtained from a space audit is used to confirm the accuracy of the actual measurement of the space used by each office occupant. An audit can include room-specific tours to … Continue reading
Dear Colleagues, This announcement is to keep you informed on some of new projects planned to construct and renovate inside ILRI Addis campus. New gymnasium: In an effort to develop the facilities and services offered in line with increasing customer demands, it is decided to undertake construction of new gymnasium project by engaging different consultants … Continue reading
This post is to keep you informed on water projects which are occurred, happening right now and planned for the future in ILRI Addis campus. The water supply and sanitation system of the campus has served more than its service period and therefore, the unit hired water consultancy service since March 1st 2013, to portray … Continue reading
This notice is to share some recent changes we’ve made with our drainage system on campus. You may have noticed that we have been closing the open drainage ditches around Addis campus, transitioning to a closed, and pipe system. Here are some of the reasons that influenced the ongoing transition: As part of our commitment … Continue reading
My name is Rahel Eshetu, I recently joined the engineering and facility unit in Ethiopia (Addis Campus) as a Help Desk Administrator. I am really excited to join this beautiful campus, I am sure I’ve met with many of you in person and now that I’ve adopted the environment and started taking job orders, I … Continue reading
Please be informed that we have scheduled to close the ILRI Swimming pool for 2-days, from Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2014 (7.00am) to Thursday, Dec. 4, 2014 (6.30pm). This shall enable us repair some defects at the baby pool that may be a safety risk if left unattended. During the closure, we do not expect anyone … Continue reading
We are in the process of upgrading our street lights at ILRI Nairobi campus through a 4 month project being done by our contractor, Philafe Engineering. The project aims at replacing existing street lights with modern ones. The current lights have aged and have been susceptible to frequent failures, which this project now addresses. We … Continue reading
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