Mixed crop-and-livestock farmers can feed the growing world
Mixed crop-and-livestock farms will, more than the traditional breadbaskets and rice bowls of the past, feed the developing world over the next few decades
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Engineering / Ethiopia / ILRI / Official / Staff
Welcoming Rahel Eshetu to ILRI family
My name is Rahel Eshetu, I recently joined the engineering and facility unit in Ethiopia (Addis Campus) as a Help Desk Administrator. I am really excited to join this beautiful campus, I am sure I’ve met with many of you in person and now that I’ve adopted the environment and started taking job orders, I … Continue reading
ILRI Ethiopia: PBX service disruption
We will be commissioning a redundancy server for ILRI’s internal telephone service infrastructure which will enable us increase the service availability in case of any component failures. The work is scheduled for the coming Saturday December 6th 2014 from 9:30 am to 11:30 am. Telephone service will be intermittent for the duration of the work. … Continue reading
ILRI / Kenya / Unofficial
ILRI Kenya – Lost and found cash
We are in possession of some cash that was found at the exit of lab 1, if you have lost yours get in touch on ext. 3002. Pius. ILRI Security | Kenya Helpdesk Emergency Hotlines : +254 728 970 722, +254 733 634 907,+254 20 2324721 Email: ilrikenyasecurity@cgiar.org Continue reading
Engineering / ILRI / Kenya / Official
Closure of ILRI Kenya campus swimming pool
Please be informed that we have scheduled to close the ILRI Swimming pool for 2-days, from Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2014 (7.00am) to Thursday, Dec. 4, 2014 (6.30pm). This shall enable us repair some defects at the baby pool that may be a safety risk if left unattended. During the closure, we do not expect anyone … Continue reading
Friday morning coffee – Nairobi, November 28, 2014
ILRI Nairobi’s Friday morning coffee (FMC) announcements and updates from 28 November 2014. Listen in! Continue reading
Directorate / Ethiopia / ILRI / Kenya / Official
The view from Iain’s office – October/November 2014
The first day of October was not only exactly eight years to the day since I joined ILRI as Regional Representative for Asia, but also the ILRI@40 event in Nairobi at which we recognized 40 years of livestock research at ILRI/ILRAD/ILCA with staff and stakeholders. There were introductory remarks from representatives of the organizations that … Continue reading
The week ahead at ILRI: December 1–7, 2014
During the week of December 1–7, 2014 the following activities will take place at ILRI: ILRI West Africa ILRI Tanzania ILRI Addis ILRI Southern Africa ILRI Uganda ILRI East and Southeast Asia ILRI South Asia ILRI Nairobi ILRI West Africa: compiled by Jocelyne Tenkouano (J.Tenkouano@cgiar.org) December 1–7: Eija Laitinen and Peter Kuria Githinji from HAMK … Continue reading
ILRI Kenya Friday Morning Coffee (FMC) – 28 November, 2014
Today’s Friday morning coffee will be held at: Venue: Ndama Lounge Courtyard Time: 10.30am- 11:00am Rose Makau R.Makau@cgiar.org Continue reading
Workshop report from the CGIAR Consortium CapDev Community of Practice annual meeting 2014
The 2014 Annual workshop of the CGIAR Consortium CapDev Community of Practice was held from September 10–12, 2014 at CGIAR Consortium Headquarters, Montpellier, France. The workshop was planned by a CapDev Convening Committee comprised of Iddo Dror (ILRI), Diana Brandes (Livestock & Fish), Per Rudebjer (Bioversity), Simone Staiger (CIAT), Mehmood Hassan (ICRAF), Javier Ekboir (ILAC), … Continue reading
Introducing Edwin Oyieng’ – Research technician, Animal Biosciences program
Edwin Oyieng’ has joined the Animal Biosciences Program as a Research Technician and is tasked with the collection and analysis of quantitative genetics data for reporting by research scientists. Edwin holds a MSc. Animal Breeding and Genetics and a BSc. Animal Production from Egerton University, Kenya. Prior to joining ILRI, he worked as a Program … Continue reading
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