Engineering / ILRI / Kenya / Official

Engineering staff monthly meeting – Thursday October 30, 2014

Please be informed that Engineering staff shall be having their monthly meeting on Thursday, October 30, 2014 from 10.30am to 12.30pm. We shall therefore not be available to handle maintenance jobs during that time. Send any critical maintenance requirements for our attention by 8.30am tomorrow. We regret any inconveniences that may be caused. Kind regards. Wanjawa, … Continue reading

Event / ILRI / Official

Transport to 6th All Africa Conference on Animal Agriculture (AACAA), KICC, Tuesday 28 October

As you know, the 6th All Africa Conference on Animal Agriculture (AACAA) is being held at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre from 27-30 October. Meeting every four years, the AACAA assembly provides a forum for researchers, policy makers, entrepreneurs and other stakeholders to share scientific findings and experiences in animal agriculture in Africa and beyond. … Continue reading

Event / ILRI / Kenya / Official

Seminar talk: Site-directed genome editing: an innovative technology for plant breeding

You are hereby invited for the above Seminar Talk by Prof. Kan Wang on Tuesday, November 4, 2014, starting 1130hrs through to 1230hrs. The venue will be the Ndama Lounge. Prof. Kan Wang is the Director of plant transformation facility in Iowa State University. She developed plant transformation facilities for public. This facility was the … Continue reading

ILRI / Kenya / Knowledge and Information / Staff

Message from Nelson Mwalwala: Kwaherini! Goodbye!

I wish to inform you (albeit lately) that I left ILRI on September 30, 2014 as my position at ILRI was declared redundant. Many thanks for the support you gave me which enabled me to deliver information services efficiently and effectively to the Research community and all stakeholders and above all the memorable inter-actions we shared for the many years at … Continue reading

ILRI / Official / Southern Africa

Conference call: Policies for competitive smallholder livestock production

In March 2015, the Botswana Institute for Development Policy Analysis (BIDPA) in collaboration with the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) and The Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR) will hold a conference with the theme “Policies for Competitive Smallholder Livestock Production”. The Conference Program Committee is calling for papers/posters that address the various development … Continue reading