ILRI / Official / Staff

ILRI Uganda: Introducing Catherine Namukwaya-Mutebi

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

ILRI / Official / Report / Staff

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

Ethiopia / ILRI / Official / Staff

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

ILRI / ILRIComms / Knowledge and Information / Official / Staff

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

ILRI / Official / Staff

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

Ethiopia / ILRI / Official / Staff

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