As many of you are aware we have been working with Accenture Development Partnerships for the past year developing the Program Management Framework (PMF). The Framework has now been designed and rolled out at a series of training workshops which many of you attended. The contract with Accenture Development Partnerships has concluded and Jenny Brately … Continue reading
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ILRI Nairobi Katin-Eje – Ramogi night – Friday 29th July, 2016
KATIN EJE brings RAMOGI NITE!!!!! When: Friday 29th July, 2016 Where: ILRI Enkare club Time: 4:30 p.m. till late Who: Everyone! Invite all your friends. Ngege – (Whole Tilapia Fish), Aliya (Dried Beef), Traditional Vegetables like A lot boo, Osuga, Dek, not to forget mor-alenya (Traditional Ghee Oil), Kuon Bel, Rabuon (Sweet Potatoes), Chag Apuoya … Continue reading
Nairobi Engineering staff monthly meeting – July 28, 2016
Please be informed that Engineering staff shall be having their monthly meeting tomorrow Thursday, July 28, 2016 from 10.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. We shall therefore not be available to handle maintenance jobs during that time. Send any critical maintenance requirements for our attention by 9.00am tomorrow. We regret any inconveniences that may be caused. … Continue reading
IP & Legal unit: Updated CRA and all research templates rollout
The Legal unit has updated all ILRI research contract templates, please find below a full list of all the research templates available. In particular the new CRA (collaborative research agreement) template find it here http://hdl.handle.net/10568/76183 is now updated with the new CGIAR system organization changes and the following:- under ‘IP management for global access’ in … Continue reading
Please update your ILRI Email Signature
As you are hopefully aware, CGIAR recently underwent some major governance changes (see: http://www.cgiar.org/about-us/our-governance) We no longer have a CGIAR consortium, we have a ‘system organization’ with various governance, management and advisory bodies. Among other things, this means we need to update our email signatures! Please help us by doing this as soon as you … Continue reading
Program Management Framework Project – Progress and plans
The Program Management Framework Project was initiated to address challenges and increase efficiency and effectiveness in project delivery through the implementation of consistent management processes at ILRI. We partnered with Accenture Development Partnerships (ADP) in order to design a Framework for program and project management and to have some initial support with the implementation of … Continue reading
P&OD Re-design exercise communication
ILRI management realizes the integral part that staff play in the support and furtherance of the science and as such, it became apparent the need for ILRI to adopt a cohesive, integrated and modern approach to Compensation and Benefits to enhance the attraction and retention of a motivated, high caliber workforce, making ILRI a premier … Continue reading
Workstation Backup – Update 11/07/2016
Workstation Data Backup is a critical service provided by the ICT unit to reduce the risk of data loss in the event of an event such as, a computer crash, loss/theft of a computer, etc. Backup is mandatory for institutional devices, to comply with security and audit requirements. In the interest of securing your data, … Continue reading
Safaricom Diabetes Walk for Nairobi
See attached public notice of road closure and traffic diversion in a number of locations due to Safaricom Diabetes Walk tomorrow. Pius, ILRI Security | Kenya Helpdesk Continue reading
International staff appointment, April – June 2016
Lutz Merbold joined the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) as a senior scientist in May 2016. He will lead research activities in the Mazingira Centre and further promote the environmental assessment capacities of the laboratory. Merbold is a biogeochemist with specialization in ecology, ecophysiology and micrometeorology and has worked as a senior scientist and lecturer of environmental … Continue reading