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
Our vehicle insurance coverage is renewed up to July 31, 2016. Therefore, I am kindly requesting you to collect insurance sticker and certificate for all renewed vehicles as soon as possible from supply chain/Main store. Best Regards, Kebede Assefa | Stores Supervisor International Livestock Research Institute | ilri.org Email: k.assefa@cgiar.org Continue reading
Please take 10-15 minutes to fill out this survey online: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/J9Z2MB9 ILRI Ethiopia Administration aims to contribute to reducing poverty, hunger and environmental degradation by ensuring value for money through efficient, effective and customer-friendly administrative services. To continually maximize donor funds, we need to know about your experience. When you take the time to fill … Continue reading
Solomon Muasa joined the People and Organizational Development Directorate on the 15 July, 2015 in the Compensation and Benefits Unit. Solomon holds a Bachelor of Arts degree with a specialization in Economics, a Diploma in Human Resources Management and is taking an MBA in strategic Management. He is a certified mentor and a member of … Continue reading
Please note that we shall be closing the ILRI Children’s playing ground from today, Tuesday, July 21, 2015 to Friday, July 24, 2015. This shall enable us do some works on the lowering of the see saw heights and other finalizations. The facility shall be reopened for normal use on Saturday, July 25, 2015. Apologies … Continue reading
We are glad to inform you that ILRI will sponsor the first 50 staff members to take part in the 2015 Ethiopian great run events (http://www.ethiopianrun.org/). Staff who would like to take part in the event can sign-up at the Zebu club before Thursday July 23, 2015 up to 4:00 pm. Staff who are not … Continue reading
On behalf of the organizing committee and family of the late Beatrice Kanaiza of ILRI Chemserve Cleaning Services, we would like to send this message of appreciation for your generous contributions, monetary and otherwise. The late Beatrice was laid to rest in Vihiga on June 20. She leaves behind a family that still needs support. … Continue reading
ICT unit is rolling out a system that does automatic backup of files from your computer to a network storage every time a file is created or is changed. The system is configured to back up a specific folder and email archive files. We advise this folder to be a single folder for all working … Continue reading
ILRI’s communications and KM group has put in place many institutional mechanisms and tools to make ILRI research visible on the Internet and beyond (CGSpace for example). Increasingly, individual authors and scientists can do a lot more of this themselves. Here are 5 things you can do to make your ILRI work more visible (it … Continue reading
I am happy to inform you that all testing and adjusting of the One Corporate System (OCS) system has now been finalized, and we are now as good as ready to start trainings and go live! The module to capture our donor proposals (pipeline) is already live and next week all staff of the LG&I … Continue reading
This is to introduce Tebibou Solomon who joined ILRI Ethiopia ICT Services as an attachment student as of July 1st, 2015. Please join us in welcoming him to ICT Services team and accord him your assistance as usual. Before joining ILRI, he used to be University of Paul Sabatier student. He is a third year student … Continue reading