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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Introducing Tsion Issayas–publishing services manager
Dear colleagues, I would like to welcome Tsion Issayas to CKM as the new Publishing services manager. Tsion has worked in the field of communications for the past 15 years for various international and national organizations. Prior to joining ILRI, Tsion worked at Management Sciences for Health (MSH) as the country communication manager in charge of producing content, overseeing branding and managing the visibility for the … Continue reading
Developing a feed and forage strategy for ILRI – Your inputs needed
As we all know, the availability of sufficient and adequate feed is one of the most significant constraints to livestock productivity in the tropics. It is an enormous challenge that requires innovation and concerted action towards agreed priority outcomes. This is an important part of ILRI’s strategy: to achieve better lives through livestock. It is … Continue reading
Seminar Presentation: Livestock Genetic R4D examples – upstream and applied By Karen Marshall
Dear Colleagues, You are invited to a seminar presentation by Dr. Karen Marshall, Senior Scientist – Livestock Genetics Title: Livestock Genetic R4D examples – upstream and applied By Dr. Karen Marshall Date: Thursday 5th July 2018 Time: 09:00Hrs – 09:45Hrs Venue: Room 720 WebEx Connection: Seminar Presentation Thursday, 5 July 2018 9:00 | Nairobi … Continue reading
Interview Seminar Presentation -Scientist -Gender, Livestock & Livestock
Dear colleagues, You are invited to attend a seminar presentation for the position of Scientist – Gender, Livestock & Environment. Scientist – Gender, Livestock & Environment The position shall contribute to the research agenda linking environmental and social dimensions livestock, especially in terms of climate change adaptation and mitigation. Seminar presentation topic: “The role of … Continue reading
Scientist -Gender, Livestock & Livestock
Dear colleagues, You are invited to attend a seminar presentation for the position of Scientist – Gender, Livestock & Environment. Scientist – Gender, Livestock & Environment The position shall contribute to the research agenda linking environmental and social dimensions livestock, especially in terms of climate change adaptation and mitigation. Seminar presentation topic: “The role of … Continue reading
ENGINEERING STAFF MONTHLY MEETING – Tomorrow Tuesday, June 26, 2018 from 10.30AM – 12.30PM
Dear Colleagues, Please be informed that Engineering staff shall be holding their monthly meeting Tomorrow Tuesday, June 26, 2018 from 10.30am to 12.30pm. We shall not be available to handle maintenance jobs during that time. Send any critical maintenance requirements for our attention early enough for our action. For movement requests, we kindly urge staff … Continue reading
Liaison and Protocol’s Service Level Agreement (SLA).
Dear Colleagues, Please see below Liaison and Protocol’s Service Level Agreement (SLA). This is for your information and review. If there is any section you do not understand or you do not agree with, kindly get back to me to enable us to discuss/review the relevant section/s. Thank you for your attention and … Continue reading
Connectivity will be disrupted
Dear Colleagues, Please note that, due to unforeseen reasons, we have postponed this activity for next week Friday and Saturday, same hour. We apologies once again for late notice and the inconvenience. No. Building Date Day 1 Horro 22/06/2018 Friday from (9am – 9:30am) 2 Hostels 22/06/2018 Friday from (9:30am – 10am) 3 Housing … Continue reading
Introducing English and Swahili instructional videos on the patterns, signs, symptoms and control of Rift Valley fever
Several outbreaks of Rift Valley fever in livestock and people have occurred in eastern Africa over the last three months or so. In the first week of June 2018, local media reported at least five fatal human cases in Kenya’s northern Wajir County. More suspected cases in livestock were observed in several areas in the … Continue reading
Provisional acceptance and commissioning of generator
Dear ILRI Ethiopia campus users, This is to inform you today June 22, 2018 we will do a provisional acceptance and commissioning of the 1200KVA generator at 5PM. There will not be any power cut but please expect few seconds power interruptions during testing. Please inform Gizachew Yadeta if you have any comment. Sorry for … Continue reading
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