This is to introduce to you Catherine Namukwaya-Mutebi who is joining ILRI office Uganda as an Administrative and Finance Assistant effective 1st July 2015. Catherine joins ILRI from Ongeza General Services LTD where she was working as an Administrative/Accounts Assistant. She has previously worked as an Assistant Administrator at Price Waterhouse Coopers (PwC) under MCAP … Continue reading
Category Archives: Staff
Njenga Kamuria lost his dear mum
We wish to inform you of the sudden passing on of Margaret Wanjiku Kamuria, mother of James Njenga Kamuria. Meetings are taking place daily at their home in Chura, Kabete constituency. Let us remember James and his larger family in prayers during this difficult period. The cortege leaves PCEA Thogoto hospital mortuary on Friday 3rd … Continue reading
ILRI looks into native pig raising in the Philippines as a research topic
On 22 June 2015, the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) paid a visit to a native pig farm in Tiaong, Philippines to explore possibilities for research and partnership. Steve Staal, ILRI regional representative for East and Southeast Asia, and Kat Orbizo, assistant scientist/livestock analyst, met with the officials of the Philippine Native Animal Development Program … Continue reading
ILRI Ethiopia: A retirement, a recruitment, and a promotion in the National Liaison Office
After 19 years of service to ILRI, W/ro Tibebe GebreAmlak will be retiring from ILRI effective 30 August 2015. She has capably managed the National Liaison Office to facilitate the institute’s work in governmental and non-governmental offices and to ensure the smooth running of the research work of the institute. She has successfully ensured ILRI’s … Continue reading
Demise of chemserve staff – Beatrice Kanaiza
This is to notify you of the demise of Chemserve staff, Beatrice Kanaiza, that occurred through a tragic road traffic accident on Sunday June 7 at Gathondeki river, near ILRI. She had worked for Chemserve for many years and was based at ILRI since 2010. She was married with 3 children. Funeral arrangements are ongoing … Continue reading
Introducing James Stapleton, Managing Editor
Please join me in welcoming James Stapleton who from 1 June 2015 has joined ILRI as Team leader, publishing and curation in the communications and knowledge management team, based in Addis Ababa. Before joining ILRI, James spent more than 15 years working for various international and national NGOs in policy and communications roles. Between 2004 … Continue reading
It was a pleasure working with you — Fanos Mekonnen
Dear all, hope you are all doing well. The time has come for me to move on and try a new experience/challenge. I have decided to pursue a PhD study and thus will be starting my classes quiet soon. I appreciate all the opportunities given to me in ILRI to work in a multicultural environment with … Continue reading
ILRI Ethiopia: Introducing EAB’s shared Printer Technician Yonatan Solomon
We have new printer technician and his name is Yonatan Solomon. He will give customer support for the shared EAB’s printer around the campus. His office will be BEGAIT building office #4 and Extension 2184. Email: p.admin@cgiar.org ILRI Ethiopia ICT team Continue reading
Introducing Nellie Memory Chinyama to Southern Africa Regional Office
Kindly join us in welcoming Nellie Memory Chinyama, the new Southern Africa Regional Office, Harare’s Administrative Assistant staff to ILRI. Nellie Memory Chinyama joined the International Livestock Research institute (ILRI) on 4/05/2015. She is the Southern Africa Regional Office, Harare’s Administrative Assistant. She holds a degree in Office Administration and Technology. Before joining ILRI, she … Continue reading
CIMMYT-Ethiopia new staff – Stuart Irvine-Brown
CIMMYT-Ethiopia is glad to introduce Stuart Irvine-Brown who joined International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) as a Post-Doctoral Researcher within the SIMLESA Project under CIMMYT-Global Conservation Agriculture Program (GCAP), effective March 4th, 2015. Stuart has multiple qualifications such as Bachelor of Applied Science majoring in Environmental and Production Horticulture (UQ), Graduate Certificate in International … Continue reading