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Livestock2012 e-discussion: Do you agree that livestock in Africa are underperforming?

Colleagues At http://www.livestock2012.com/smf/index.php?action=recent you can see the first post in an e-discussion (which ILRI is also associated as member of the ‘strategic advisory committee’). The question posed is:  “Do you agree that livestock in Africa are underperforming? Can you provide evidence and examples for your view? ” You need to REGISTER and LOGIN to the … Continue reading

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IBLI joins PLE

With the move of the Poverty, Gender and Impacts Team to the Markets, Gender and Livelihoods Theme we reviewed where best our work in Index-Based Livestock Insurance fitted within the ILRI research management structure. The discussions have centered around:- a) how can the team be best supported to carry out their activities and generate the … Continue reading

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Africa Biosciences Challenge Fund-2012 Research Fellowships

The Africa Biosciences Challenge Fund (ABCF) is a competitive grant that enables scientists from national research institutes and universities within the eastern and central Africa region to conduct research at the world-class research facilities of the Biosciences eastern and central Africa (BecA) Hub at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), in Nairobi, Kenya. Biosciences eastern … Continue reading

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The Livestock CoP Network

Dear Livestock Colleagues – We need your help-only 5 minutes of your time! Please help us identify priority areas for investments to improve livestock data available to decision makers by participating in a very short survey – 8 questions, about 5 minutes. The questionnaire, designed by the World Bank-FAO-International Livestock Research Institute’s Livestock Data Innovation … Continue reading