ILRI / Kenya / Official / POD

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

Ethiopia / ILRI / Kenya / Official / POD

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

Ethiopia / ILRI / Official / POD

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

Directorate / ILRI / Official

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

CKM / ILRI / Official

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

EOHS / Ethiopia / ILRI / Official

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