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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Renewed fax number for ILRI Ethiopia campus
Please note that ILRI’s fax number +251-11 6 46 4645 is changed to fax number +251-11 667 6923. Kindly use this for your future correspondence. * Fax number +251-11 617 2001 is not changed. Aster Agize | Mail Clerk Box 5689, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | Tel: +251 11 617 2117 | Moblie: +251912180800 Email: a.agize@cgiar.org Continue reading
Register for the Ethiopia ILRI@40 open day on 8 November
In 2014, the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) marks 40 years of international research. On this special event, the institute is facilitating a series of events that highlight the ways in which livestock research greatly advances the global development agenda, specifically for sustainable food and nutritional security, economic well-being and healthy lives. Ethiopia has hosted … Continue reading
Kenya campus lunch menu – Thursday, October 23, 2014
Below please find lunch menu for Nairobi campus – Thursday, October 23, 2014 Leek and potato soup – Kshs 70.00Special of the day Chill Con Carne Chapatti Seasonal Vegetables Kshs 200/= Beef GoulashSteamed Rice Fried Kale & Managu Kshs 300/= Tender Chicken Breast Stuffed with BasilLyonnaise Potatoes Steamed Vegetables Kshs 300/- VegetarianStir Fried Tofu Noodles Stir … Continue reading
Breast cancer month observance and Jubilee insurance member education day
ILRI P&OD is pleased to invite you to the below events Breast Cancer awareness month observance Member Education on current medical benefits (Jubilee Insurance) Date: Friday 24th October 2014 9:00am: Thematic Health Talk delivered by a specialist Breast Surgeon 09:45am – 10:30am: Benefits presentation and Q&A (for staff covered under Jubilee Insurance) 10:00am – 04:30pm: … Continue reading
ILRI Kenya: Delays in registration approvals for IRS’ duty free motor vehicles
Over the last several months, we have been experiencing difficulties in obtaining approvals for duty free vehicle registration at the Kenya’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. This has led to protracted delays in registering the vehicles and thus obtaining logbooks from the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA). In the first week of this month, we held a … Continue reading
How to get email alerts on ILRI news and outputs
We are now three weeks into the change in sending emails to all staff. We have been getting various feedback and comments and suggestions. One is about ways to keep getting announcements and the like in our email boxes … All the websites and tools that ILRI uses have an option that allows us to … Continue reading
ILRI Kenya Automobile Association membership renewal
The current automobile association membership expires as at October 31, 2014. Click here to access the application form Click here to read the AA membership benefits Francis of automobile association will be at ILRI on Thursday, October 23, 2014 to receive application forms and membership fee for those interested in the renewal/sign up. Time: 1330HRS to … Continue reading
Climate change and smallholder households – seminar by Silvia Silvestri
You are all invited to an ILRI Livestock Systems and Environment Seminar ‘Climate Change and smallholder households across multiple dimensions: perception, adaptation and barriers to adoption’ Silvia Silvestri is a senior scientist, environment and livelihoods, at ILRI since 2010. As an environmental social scientist she has over 12 years of professional experience at the intersection … Continue reading
Closure of road leading to ILRI Kenya housing units: October 21–24, 2014
Please be notified that we shall be closing the road around housing units for 4-days to enable us do some final works. The parts affected are from House 12 to House 13 and also from House 19 to the Catering parking (hence to Houses 21 to 28). The closure is scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 21, … Continue reading
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Misplaced recording device and a notebook
Pablo Alarcon misplaced a voice recorder and a writing note book during his visit in Kenya last week. Please help us reach out the other campus users if you have not seen it. Thank you, Dr Stella G. Kiambi- Wanyeki| Graduate Fellow, Urban Zoonoses Project Email: s.kiambi@cgiar.org Continue reading
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