Last Saturday on my flight from Amsterdam to Nairobi I came across the article in this link in the International New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/07/01/world/americas/canada-syrian-refugees.html?_r=0 It is worth a read if you can at all afford the time. It relates to Canada and the ongoing global refugee crisis. Of course, the number of refugees taken in … Continue reading
Category Archives: Kenya
National staff appointments: Nairobi, April – June 2016
Simon Chuchu joined the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) as field coordinator-Feed the Future Accelerated Value Chain Development (AVCD) project’s livestock component in April 2016. He will coordinate field activities and the establishment and management of stakeholder’s relationship, ensuring timely implementation of project activities and supporting project monitoring activities. He holds a bachelor’s degree in … Continue reading
ILRI Kenya Friday Morning Coffee (FMC): 24 June 2016
ILRI Nairobi’s Friday morning coffee (FMC) announcements and updates from June 24 2016. Listen in! Continue reading
Public holiday in Kenya – Idd Ul Fitr (7 July 2016)
The Government of Kenya declared Thursday, 7th July 2016 a public holiday to mark Idd Ul Fitr Day. ILRI-Kenya will therefore be closed on this day with normal services resuming on Friday, 8th July 2016. We wish all our Muslim colleagues a Happy Idd! Wachira Jane | People and Organizational Development Continue reading
ILRI Kenya Friday Morning Coffee (FMC): 17 June 2016
ILRI Nairobi’s Friday morning coffee (FMC) announcements and updates from June 17 2016. Listen in! Continue reading
ILRI Kenya Friday Morning Coffee (FMC): 10 June 2016
LRI Nairobi’s Friday morning coffee (FMC) announcements and updates from June 10 2016. Listen in! Continue reading
E-mail address for research compliance process
This is to let you know that all applications for review and approval to Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC), Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) and Institutional Research Ethics Committee (IREC) should be sent to ILRIResearchcompliance@cgiar.org . The other previously used emails for IACUC, IBC and IREC (IACUCBOX@cgiar.org, IBCBOX@cgiar.org and IRECBOX@cgiar.org) have been disabled. This … Continue reading
East Africa / ILRI / Kenya / Official
CIP Nairobi – Disposal of CIP vehicle – KX23A33
Dear Colleagues, I hope this email find you well. This is to inform you that CIP-Nairobi invites all interested staff to re-bid for the above vehicle by way of closed tender. A tender box will be set up in CIP offices – CIP Admin Officers’ office. Key information: Vehicle is duty-free, to be deregistered when … Continue reading
East Africa / Event / ILRI / Kenya / Official / Operations
KATIN-EJE presents Classic Night at ILRI Nairobi Enkare Club
Katin Eje presents “Classic Night” At the ILRI Enkare Club from 4:30 p.m. till late Join us this Friday, 24th June, 2016 Music by the DJ of the Evening – DEEJAY CRAX Everyone ……… invite your friends Remember………. it is this Friday Cheers!!!!! Mary Atieno Conferencing Administrator/ ILRI Nairobi Continue reading
East Africa / ILRI / Kenya / Official
ILRI Kenya stores unit closure for 2016 mid-year for stock-take exercise
ILRI Kenya Stores Unit will carry out the 2016 mid-year stock-take exercise from 29–30 June, 2016. During this period, only emergency requests will be attended to. You are therefore kindly requested to submit your Warehouse Order requests through the OCS by mid-day, Friday 24th June 2016. Normal operations will resume on Friday, 1st July 2016. Apologies … Continue reading
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