In July 2015, 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. The PM Framework Project completed its Program/Project Management workshops in late June 2016 to program leaders, project leaders, program/project management staff, and select support staff … Continue reading
Category Archives: Official
ILRI Review and Planning Meeting (IPM) 2016
Dear Colleagues, I am pleased to learn that over 150 ILRI staff have signed up for IPM so far and encourage those of you who have not to do so very soon. This will be the first IPM for three years, and for many of you, the first time you get to meet your colleagues … Continue reading
Seminar at JVC on Monday 19th Sept. at 1000hrs – Presenter, Dr. Musa Hassan, currently a Wellcome Trust funded fellow at the University of Glasgow
Guest seminar – Understanding Host-Parasite interactions: Genetic and immunological insights into Toxoplasma-host coevolution Presenter – Dr. Musa Hassan is currently a Wellcome Trust funded fellow at the University of Glasgow. His research uses methods in genetics, genomics, immunology and computational biology to elucidate the mechanisms that underlie susceptibility to infectious diseases. Currently, his work focuses … Continue reading
New online system for Addis Engineering and Facilities maintenance requests
In our continuous drive to improve efficiency and customers satisfaction, Engineering and Facilities Unit has rolled out an online maintenance software (http://ilriethcafm ). This will enable our esteem clients to log in maintenance requests and track progress from the comfort of their office/home. To facilitate follow up on work progress and queries we would encourage … Continue reading
Registration for ILRI IPM 2016 Nairobi: Dates 4 – 7 October 2016.
Registration for ILRI IPM 2016 Nairobi: Dates 4 – 7 October 2016. # Better Science; Better Lives (Sayansi Bora; Maisha Bora) If you plan to attend the IPM, we urgently need you to: 1. Complete a pre-IPM survey to help us enrich the IPM agenda: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/ilri-ipm2016 2. REGISTER to attend the IPM at: https://ipm2016.eventbrite.com · … Continue reading
Contribute to IPM – Take the survey!
ILRI’s internal planning meeting takes place in Nairobi from 4 to 7 October (more information) Help make it relevant and respond to your needs – take the survey! Continue reading
New procurement policy and practice guidelines
Dear all, In order to improve the procurement services institute wide, the supply chain unit is happy to hereby present the new updated procurement policy. It is now better catered for a more modern and pragmatic procurement process, by including On-line purchasing, use of credit cards, higher thresholds and more possibilities for fast single sourcing, … Continue reading
Zebu Club – construction work
There will be construction work at the Zebu Club today, September 8th 2016. This is to kindly request users cooperation towards this. Thanks for your understanding and patience. Admassu Wondimu | Housing, Catering and Conference Services Manager Continue reading
IPM 2016 4th – 7th October 2016; Registration information
Dear Colleagues Greetings. As indicated earlier in a message by Iain Wright, ILRI will hold its Institutional Planning Meeting (IPM) in Nairobi from 4 – 7 October 2016. The IPM presents a great opportunity for all “ILRI” to know what “ILRI” is doing around the globe. In 2016, the IPM will focus on ILRI’s science … Continue reading
Announcing the 2016 Norman E. Borlaug Field Award Winner!
Dr. Andrew Mude 2016 Norman Borlaug Award for Field Research and Application, Endowed by the Rockefeller Foundation Recipient Dr. Andrew Mude was announced today as the winner of the 2016 Norman Borlaug Award for Field Research and Application, Endowed by the Rockefeller Foundation, for his work in developing insurance for never-before-insured communities whose livelihoods depend … Continue reading