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
Please note that we have scheduled to paint the printing room wall in the info-center on Saturday April 30, 2016. Please let us know in advance if any one have a plan to use the room on that day so that we can reschedule it. Engineering and Facility Unit Addis campus Continue reading
WebEx link for LSE Seminar Friday, 29 April 2016 15:30 | Nairobi Time (Nairobi, GMT+03:00) | 2 hrs Join WebEx meeting Meeting number: 849 251 377 Meeting password: AKEG Join by phone +44-203-478-5289 Call-in toll number (UK) Access code: 849 251 377 Global call-in numbers 1. Click on Join the WebEx meeting link above … Continue reading
To promote consistency across ILRI, management has produced updated word templates to be used for all letters and correspondence. The standard ILRI powerpoint template has also been updated. ICT services have auto-installed these files on all ILRI staff computers in Nairobi and Addis Ababa. We will send the files to country and regional offices for … Continue reading
ILRI-Ethiopia Finance team will be on a quarterly meeting in Addis Ababa on the 26th of April 2016 from 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. As a result, the office will be closed, normal business will resume after 3:00 p.m. We would kindly like to request your co-operation in sending any urgent requests ahead of time. … Continue reading
THE INTERNATIONAL LIVESTOCK RESEARCH INSTITUTE (ILRI) would like to dispose different scraps in a competitive bidding process for everyone and invites to submit price offers for the following materials on “as is where is” basis: No Description Quantity 1 Old Chip woods Bulk 2 wooden door frames (different size) Bulk 3 Wooden doors (different size) … Continue reading
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Please kindly note that a team of engineering unit will conduct its annual office space accuracy checking from April 19th through to April 30th , 2016. The team will collect data on office spaces used, working station arrangements, number of offices and occupants and information for accurate office space charges. This information will be on … Continue reading
This announcement is to keep you informed about the progress on some of the started, finished and upcoming major construction activities inside the campus. New gymnasium: This is a New G+1 gymnasium building a total of around 660 m2 also includes steam and sauna rooms which will be inaugurated on Monday 18th of April 2016. … Continue reading
If you have lost your keys, please come over to the Reception Desk, Borena building, to collect them. Serkadis Asfaw/Telephone Operator & Receptionist Continue reading
TOYOTA LANDCRUISER 80 4200cc Diesel (no turbo) USD 18,000 MANUAL TRANSMISSION DUTY PAID 2 BIG SUNROOF PERFECT FOR SAFARI (LOCALLY MADE) AIR SUSPENSION MILEAGE: 190,000 KM EXPATS OWNED Y.O.M. JUNE 1994 EXTRA ROOF RACK 60L EXTRA WATER TANK MOBILE: 0717 378 611 Wiebke Förch Continue reading