Colleagues, I am very pleased to introduce Richard Basil, Supply Chain Manager. Richard is a procurement professional with over 8 years’ experience in procurement, fleet coordination, and inventory management. He has worked for International humanitarian organizations and his recent appointment was with CARE International in Kenya as a Procurement and Fleet management coordinator. His previous … Continue reading
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is pleased to announce a Seminar by Prof. James Dale from Centre for Tropical Crops and Bio commodities, Queensland University of Technology|Brisbane, Queensland, Australia D/Prof James Dale, AO FTSE Bsc Agr (Hons), PhD Syd Distinguished Professor James Dale is the founder of the Centre for Tropical Crops and Bio … Continue reading
Kindly note that Engineering Unit team will start the annual condition survey of the office buildings as per the schedule below: Borena 1/2/2016 Menze 1/2/2016 Afar … Continue reading
Tomorrow 30 January (9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.), ILRI Addis E & FU team has planned to connect a new electric line to the main power supply line of the Borena, Gumuz, Sululta, Info Center, Cafeteria and Zebu buildings. This serves as a backup route in case of emergency. Apologies for any inconvenience this might cause to you. EFU … Continue reading
Please be informed that the Engineering staff will hold its monthly meeting tomorrow Thursday, January 28, 2016 from 10.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. We therefore will not be available to handle any maintenance requests during this time. Kindly send any critical maintenance requests by 9.00 a.m tomorrow. For more information: To report any maintenance request, … Continue reading
Let me start with wishing you all a happy 2016: The year that we will have to make some more significant steps in OCS implementation and can start picking the fruits from it. We went fully live with the last part of phase 1 in October and it seems we were reasonably successful; for example … Continue reading
Please note that tomorrow Tuesday, 26 January 2016 is designated as an official Public holiday in Uganda. The ILRI Uganda office will therefore remain closed. We will reopen on Wednesday 27th January 2016 as usual. Ben Lukuyu Continue reading
For three months since the ICRAF/ILRI ICT services unit has been using a new software platform to manage ICT incidents and service requests. To further improve efficiency and quality of ICT support services, I’m delighted to announce that, with effect from Wednesday, January 20, 2016, we will put a new ICT ServiceDesk into operation. The … Continue reading
We would like to thank all staff who have engaged and used Peformax- the new ILRI online staff performance management system to complete their performance reviews and plans. As we start off 2016, we would like to advise all staff on the way forward regarding 2014 & 2015 performance reviews as well as Key Result … Continue reading
ILRI Addis E & FU team has planned to conduct the following activities on Saturday, January 16th from 9:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m: Semi-annual planned preventive maintenance on backup generator sets, In the meantime we’ll be conducting emergency drill training for the maintenance crew to better equip and coordinate the crew in case of emergency. We’ll … Continue reading
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