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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U.S. to Require Covid-19 Tests for All International Visitors
Greetings! Dear Travelers, This is to inform you about the new US travel guideline and order in view of controlling the spread of the COVID19 pandemic. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued an order announcing the requirement that all passengers arriving to the United States from a foreign country via air … Continue reading
Update on Dubai transit requirements
Greetings! Dear Travelers, This is to inform you about important changes with regard to Dubai transit requirements. Please note the below changes: Passengers from the following countries transiting Dubai require a PCR test prior to arrival and as mandated by their country of origin or the final destination: Afghanistan, Angola, Argentina, Brazil, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Chile, … Continue reading
Staff appointments and moves: October – December 2020
Dear colleagues, As we close the year please join us in welcoming our most recent new staff. Click on this link: Staff appointments: October- December 2020 Wishing a Happy and Prosperous 2021! Kind Regards Continue reading
Travel updates
Dear colleagues, Greetings! Please find attached four updates while you travel. Travel updates 4 Kind regards Continue reading
ILRI staff appointments and moves: October- December 2020
ILRI Kenya Livestock Genetics David Barasa was appointed assistant to the program manager in the Livestock Genetics Program effective October 2020. He has previously served ILRI in several capacities: as a program assistant and assistant to the project manager in the Biosciences eastern and central Africa (BecA)-ILRI Hub, and food and beverage supervisor in the … Continue reading
Foreign Currency Saving Account
Dear Colleagues The National Bank of Ethiopia has issued a directive to the establishment and operation of a foreign currency saving account. The directive that has come into effect starting from November 19, 2020, allowed Ethiopian residents, Non-resident Ethiopians, and Non-Resident Ethiopian Origin to open interest-bearing or interest-free foreign currency accounts in US Dollars, Pound … Continue reading
ILRI Ethiopia Stores Unit will carry out the 4th Quarter Stock-take exercise
Dear Colleagues, ILRI Ethiopia Stores Unit will carry out the 4th Quarter Stock-take exercise from Monday 28th December to Thursday, 31st December 2020. During this period, only emergency requests will be attended. You are therefore kindly requested to submit your Warehouse Order requests through the OCS by mid-day, Friday, 25th December 2020. Normal operations will … Continue reading
ILRI Kenya: Stores Unit Closure for 2020 End Year Stock-take Exercise.
Dear Colleague, ILRI Kenya Stores Unit will carry out End Year Stock-take exercise from Thursday 17th Dec to Friday 18th Dec 2020. During this period, only emergency requests will be attended to. You are therefore kindly requested to submit your Warehouse Order requests through the OCS by mid-day, Wednesday 16th Dec 2020. Normal operations will … Continue reading
China Flight COVID-19 test and restriction
Greetings! Dear Colleagues, Please kindly note the below points before traveling from ADD to China. 1. All passengers are required to make RT-PCR and IgM testes before boarding any flight to China 2. Passengers originating from ADD won’t be accepted to the board for flights destined for china specifically 19th Nov ET636 ADD-CTU and, 20 … Continue reading
PCR Test
Greetings! Dear Colleagues, Please kindly be informed that Ethiopian Airlines is giving PCR test service in coordination with Wudassie Diagnostics to passengers traveling on Ethiopian Airlines. The location is on the ground floor of Ethiopian Airports Enterprises building on the way to the airport. Kindly note that passengers have to bring their tickets and passports … Continue reading
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