ILRI / Staff

Update on Acting Team Leader for the Smallholder Competitiveness Team in MGL

Message from Steve Staal:   After taking on the role of Director of the Livestock & Fish CRP, Tom Randolph has continued on a part-time basis in his former role of  Team Leader of the MG02 Smallholder Competitiveness team. Recruitment for a new Team Leader began earlier this year, but has not yet proved successful.  … Continue reading

ILRI

A4NH partner news and updates

Updates from the CGIAR research program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health Project Highlights (new and on-going) IFPRI- Poverty Health and Nutrition Program (PHN) The LANSA research programme consortium (Leveraging Agriculture for Nutrition in South Asia) under PHN submitted its inception report to DFID in late August. The report will be reviewed and a decision … Continue reading

Directorate / ILRI

Consultations on the new ILRI strategy – reports from external and internal conversations

In July and August 2012, the strategy task force produced an updated strategy outline for ILRI. This drew on previous consultations with staff, outside partners and other stakeholders. We held three internal discussions (July 25; August 17; and August 21) with 87 people from across ILRI to share and test our thinking on a number … Continue reading

East Africa / ILRI

Iain’s update on ILRI Ethiopia – August 2012

Each month, Iain Wright shares an update on various developments on the Addis Ababa campus: The news in Ethiopia this month has been dominated by the passing of His Excellency Prime Minster Meles Zenawe which as announced on 20 August.  Whatever your political persuasion no one can doubt the tremendous advances in development that Ethiopia … Continue reading