Please note that on Saturday 5th of March 2016, the engineering team has planned to carry out cable re connection, and cable insulation measurement works around areas of Bonga, Gumuz , Motor pool and Borena, which will be affected by the power outage from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 a.m. Some PPM works on the generator set will take place at the same time and if the main … Continue reading
CIMMYT-Ethiopia is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Solomon Alemu who joined CIMMYT as a Research Associate for CIMMYT-Ethiopia/Socioeconomics Program, based in Addis Ababa, effective December 1st, 2015. Solomon has MSc degree in Economics from University of Trento, Italy (March, 2013) and BSc degree in Agricultural Resource Economics from University of Hawassa (June, 2006). … Continue reading
World Food Prize Foundation — World Food Prize and Borlaug Field Award 2016 Australian Center for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR) — John Allwright Fellowship 2016 Australian Center for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR) — John Dillon Fellowship for Young Agricultural Scientists Thanks Joyce Continue reading
CIMMYT-Ethiopia is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Ayalneh Tilahun as a Research Associate for CIMMYT-Ethiopia/GMP-Maize Seed Systems, based in Addis Ababa, effective December 15th, 2015. Ayalneh’s qualifications include BSc degree in Plant Production and Dryland Farming (Hawassa University, 2003), MSc degree in Plant Breeding (Haramaya University, 2009) and BA degree in Business Administration … Continue reading
The swimming pool solar heating replacement work will commence on Monday 22 through to 26 of February 2016, therefore the swimming pool temperature will be lower than the normal days. We would like to apologies for any inconvenience this may cause. ILRI Engineering team Continue reading
The ISPC Science Forum 2016 will be held from 12-14 April 2016 in Addis Ababa addressing the topic of: “Agricultural research for rural prosperity: rethinking the pathways”. Motivated early career scientists interested in receiving ISPC support to participate in the Forum in Addis Ababa can apply here: http://www.scienceforum2016.org/early-career-scientists/ There is no age limit to ECS, … Continue reading
As you know, CGIAR centres and partners are currently developing a portfolio of second phase ‘agri-food system’ research programs. As part of this process, the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) is leading development of a phase 2 livestock Agri-food Systems research program proposal. Building on past work in the Livestock and Fish and other programs, … Continue reading
The whole staff of ILRI Ethiopia Finance unit will be at a meeting off campus on Friday the 19th of February 2016 and will not be able to process payments. We will try to process urgent payments submitted till 12:30 a.m. by the 18th of February. We thank you for your cooperation and apologize for … Continue reading
Welcome to Professor Olivier Hanotte who recently joined the ILRI LiveGene team in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Olivier is not really a newcomer. He worked at ILRI-Nairobi from July, 1995 to December, 2008 supervising a team of scientists at ILRI- Kenya, ILRI – Ethiopia and at the joint ILRI-CAAS laboratory China. In January 2009, Olivier left … Continue reading
It was great to be back in Addis for a week in January and to attend the ILRI staff party on 14 January (with apologies for not wearing my kilt this year!). It’s always good to meet up with former colleagues and old friends. The atmosphere at the party was good and even the rain … Continue reading
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