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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CIMMYT Addis New Staff – Mr. Mesfin Kebede
Dear Colleagues, CIMMYT-Ethiopia is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Mesfin Kebede as a Research Associate for the CIMMYT’s project “Taking Maize Agronomy to Scale in Africa (TAMASA)” under CIMMYT-Sustainable Intensification Program (SIP). Mesfin holds MSc degree in Soil Science from Hawassa University (2009-2011) and BSc degree in Plant Science from Haramaya University (1996-2000). … Continue reading
End year stock counting 2015
ILRI Ethiopia Stores Unit will closed to carry out the 2015 end year stock-take exercise from 29– 31 December 2015. You are therefore, kindly requested to submit your warehouse order requests through the OCS before December 29 2015. Normal operations will resume on Monday January 4, 2016. Apologies for short notice and any inconveniences this … Continue reading
Ethiopia / ICT / ILRI / Official / Operations
All fiber links and telephone will not be working due to construction happening around Megenagna, today after 5 p.m.
We just have been informed by EthioTelecom that they will be doing a relocation work on their network due to the construction happening around Megenagna, today after 5 pm. Which means all our fiber links and telephone will not be working until they finish their work. So when this happens we will move all internet … Continue reading
India travel advice
Latest update: Summary and Entry requirements Section – India Announces Policy Concerning Non-Machine Readable Passports – foreign nationals who arrive with non-machine readable passports will be denied entry more information India travel advice Continue reading
Directorate / Ethiopia / ILRI / Kenya / Official
The view from Iain’s office – November 2015
I have had a number of comments over the last 9 months about the fact that I have not been writing my monthly ramblings and musings. So I have made an early 2016 New Year’s Resolution to be more diligent, starting from this month. Board meeting The month started in Washington with the meeting of … Continue reading
Take a CapDev Week Pop Quiz and Win a Prize!
Take a CapDev pop quiz and win a prize at the CapDev week 14-17 Dec 15 Click on this link http://capdev-week.appspot.com/ to take the quiz The presentations schedule is also attached FYI After you complete the quiz, save or print your results (pass only) and share them with us as you attend the sessions. Joyce Continue reading
CapDev week schedule
CapDev week 14-17 December 2015 Presentations Schedule (20 minutes presentation 10 minutes Q & A) Date Nairobi Addis Day 1 14 December 11.30-12.10 Iddo Dror Overview of ILRI CapDev and its Mandate Webex 12.10 – 12.30 Joyce Maru ILRI Graduate Fellowship & ILRI Fellowship Information System Webex Day 2 15 December 11.30-12.00 Edwin Kang’ethe … Continue reading
ILRI Kenya: Stores Unit closure for 2015 end year stock-take exercise
ILR Kenya Stores Unit will carry out the 2015 end year stock-take exercise from 15th – 17th December 2015. 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, Friday 11th December 2015. Normal operations will resume on Monday, … Continue reading
Zebu Club adult tennis clinic
Zebu Club will start giving adult tennis clinic for real beginners every Thursday. Starting date is December 17th (5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.) Interested club members can sign in with coach Berhanu. Registration: Free of charge Last date of registration: December 15, 2015 Berhanu Abebe | Sports Supervisor / Coach Continue reading
ILRI Kenya Friday Morning Coffee (FMC): 4 December 2015
LRI Nairobi’s Friday morning coffee (FMC) announcements and updates from December 4 2015. Listen in! Continue reading
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