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
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
Expert opinion agrees that the best way to tap into the potential of the drylands is to build on the foundation of their livestock economies rather than ignoring them or seeking to replace them.
Human, livestock and environmental health are inextricably linked, Sixty-one per cent of all diseases are ‘zoonotic’ –that is, transmissible between animals and humans.
For people living in absolute poverty and chronic hunger, the solution is not to rid the world of livestock, but to find ways to farm animals more efficiently and more sustainably
As schools are closing and the summer months have arrived, we would like to remind all campus users that children, age 13 and below, may not be left unaccompanied at the Zebu Club or anywhere else on the campus unless they are registered participants of the summer sports camp. In addition, children may not be … Continue reading
Please be notified that in connection with the annual performance end closing, tomorrow June 30, 2016 all branches including ILRI BRANCH in Addis will be closed and no transaction will pass due to system blocking in order to process annual profit and loss of each branches. Bank service will be available only before noon to … Continue reading
Please be informed that the Engineering staff will held its monthly meeting tomorrow Thursday, June 30, 2016 from 10.30am to 12.30pm. Therefore, the team will be not be available to handle maintenance jobs during this time. Kindly send any urgent maintenance requirements to our attention by 9.00am tomorrow. For further information: To report any maintenance … Continue reading
This Friday is the last day to tell us what you think · How is the food at the Zebu Club? · Are we getting good value for money from our procurement? · Is recruitment fair and transparent? Answer these question and more on the 2016 ILRI Ethiopia Admin Customer Satisfaction Survey http://www.surveymonkey.net/r/EthAdmin Last Chance … Continue reading
This is to let you know that all applications for review and approval to Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC), Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) and Institutional Research Ethics Committee (IREC) should be sent to ILRIResearchcompliance@cgiar.org . The other previously used emails for IACUC, IBC and IREC (IACUCBOX@cgiar.org, IBCBOX@cgiar.org and IRECBOX@cgiar.org) have been disabled. This … Continue reading
Some years ago, ILRI management approved an institutional strategy on research publishing with overall information on goals and channels we use. This is supplemented by several guidelines covering specific process and procedures on different aspects of this work. Below is a list of all these guidelines. Guidelines 2, 3 and 4 date from 2013 and … Continue reading
Dear Colleagues, I hope this email find you well. This is to inform you that CIP-Nairobi invites all interested staff to re-bid for the above vehicle by way of closed tender. A tender box will be set up in CIP offices – CIP Admin Officers’ office. Key information: Vehicle is duty-free, to be deregistered when … Continue reading
Dear Zebu Club members, Please kindly note that due to the kids play ground construction and limitation of space, Zebu Club is organizing the regular summer program sports courses in two smaller groups. Only children of Zebu Club members from age 7 to 13 years can participate in the program. The program will include tennis, … Continue reading
Dear ILRI Campus Users, Tell us what you think Are advance payments made on time? The Internet speed sufficient to do your work? Does the cafeteria provides good quality food? Does security appropriately inspects bags and vehicles? Answer these question and more on the 2016 ILRI Ethiopia Admin Customer Satisfaction Survey http://www.surveymonkey.net/r/EthAdmin Last chance is … Continue reading
Katin Eje presents “Classic Night” At the ILRI Enkare Club from 4:30 p.m. till late Join us this Friday, 24th June, 2016 Music by the DJ of the Evening – DEEJAY CRAX Everyone ……… invite your friends Remember………. it is this Friday Cheers!!!!! Mary Atieno Conferencing Administrator/ ILRI Nairobi Continue reading