As part of the new procurement procedures and improved services, I am happy to remind you of the possibility to request your allotted procurement officer to make credit card payments for you. So if you need to (pre)pay a Hotel, conference, training, book or any other low value item from an on line store, you … Continue reading
Category Archives: Official
2016 performance reviews and setting of 2017 performance agreements
Dear colleagues, As announced by the Director General during the town hall held on 11th November 2016, it is time for 2016 staff performance reviews. This is an opportunity for supervisors to engage staff in a dialogue about how well they performed during the year and to discuss goals for the coming year. We thank … Continue reading
Addis Engineering activities (19 – 20 Nov. 2016)
Engineering and Facility Unit has some activities over the weekend. 1. To make the site ready for external and site work, areas in front of new Gene Bank building will be cleaned on the 19 and 20 Nov. 2016. In connection to this, staff are strictly advised to park their cars away from this location. … Continue reading
National staff appointments: Nairobi, June – September 2016
Leah Joyce Symekher joined the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) as the Capacity Development Officer in the CapDev Unit in June 2016. She will manage the fellowship program, undertake capacity development for ILRI projects and partners. Leah joins ILRI after 10 years’ professional experience in instruction, training & development and research. Previously she worked at … Continue reading
International staff appointments, July – September 2016
Dieter Josef Schillinger joined ILRI in September 2016 as Assistant Director General, Biosciences. His responsibilities will include leading ILRI’s upstream research in animal and human health (including vaccines and diagnostics development), animal breeding and genetics, and feed resources development. He is a veterinarian with 30 years’ experience in the animal health industry that includes experience … Continue reading
National staff appointments: Addis, July – September 2016
Ayalneh Mulatu has been appointed as Administrative Officer in the Administration Department effective July 2016. Prior to joining ILRI, he was working as a Head of Administration at Africa Humanitarian Action-Djibouti Country Office. Ayalneh holds an MSc degree in Project Management from University of Salford and a BA in Economics from Addis Ababa University. … Continue reading
Addis campus – Engineering updates
In relation to the fire hydrant construction project, the asphalt road leading to administration and residences is planned to be blocked from November 12 to 14, 2016. During these period the one way road next to the store /the bank will be operational. It is known the big water storage tanker cleaning started last week … Continue reading
Updated Policies; 1. Anti-fraud and Anti-corruption policy 2. Risk Management Policy
Dear Colleagues, The just ended 46th BoT approved 2 updated policies i.e. 1. Anti-fraud and Anti-corruption policy 2. Risk Management Policy. The updates consists of additional clauses as follows; 1. Anti-fraud and Anti-corruption Policy (Amended September 2016. Approved November 2016) New clauses added; V. (a) Fraud awareness V. (f) Building fraud prevention into program and … Continue reading
Updating your ILRI email signature and using updated templates
Colleagues This is a polite reminder. The CGIAR consortium does not exist after July so we changed our email signature to say ‘ILRI is a CGIAR research centre‘ instead of any mention of the consortium. Please take a few minutes to update it. Further information and guidance is at https://announcements.ilri.org/2016/07/20/please-update-your-ilri-email-signature/ and http://ict.worldagroforestry-ilri.org/node/366 We also updated … Continue reading
11 November: Awareness and assessment program on breast cancer and Hepatitis B for Addis campus
Dear Colleagues, Please release the below announcement from EOHS office on the subject: ‘Please be informed that awareness and assessment program on Breast cancer and Hepatitis B are planned as per the schedule below in ILRI Addis campus. EOHS office encourages all ILRI Addis staff to participate in the program. 1. Medical Talk on breast … Continue reading