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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ILRI Ethiopia: Stores Unit Closure for 2015 Mid-Year Stock-take exercise
Stores Unit will carry out the 2015 Mid-Year Stock-take exercise from 15th – 17th June 2015. During this period, only emergency requests will be attended. Therefore you are kindly requested to submit your requests by mid-day, Friday 12th June 2015. Normal operations will resume on Thursday, 18th June 2015. Apologies for any inconveniences this may … Continue reading
ILRI Ethiopia: Move user mailboxes to CGNET at California
ICT unit has plan to move user mailboxes to CGNET at California. The reason behind this move is to enhance the availability of the email system over the public network (the internet), with improved efficiency and security. In addition, the arrangement helps to minimize business continuity risks attributed to reliance on local Exchange system administration. … Continue reading
Introducing James Stapleton, Managing Editor
Please join me in welcoming James Stapleton who from 1 June 2015 has joined ILRI as Team leader, publishing and curation in the communications and knowledge management team, based in Addis Ababa. Before joining ILRI, James spent more than 15 years working for various international and national NGOs in policy and communications roles. Between 2004 … Continue reading
ILRI Kenya: Stores Unit Closure for 2015 Mid-Year Stock-take exercise
Stores Unit will carry out the 2015 Mid-Year Stock-take exercise from 15th – 17th June 2015. During this period, only emergency requests will be attended to. You are therefore kindly requested to submit your MIN requests by mid-day, Thursday 11th June 2015. Normal operations will resume on Thursday, 18th June 2015. Apologies for any inconveniences … Continue reading
It was a pleasure working with you — Fanos Mekonnen
Dear all, hope you are all doing well. The time has come for me to move on and try a new experience/challenge. I have decided to pursue a PhD study and thus will be starting my classes quiet soon. I appreciate all the opportunities given to me in ILRI to work in a multicultural environment with … Continue reading
ILRI Kenya Friday Morning Coffee (FMC): 5 June 2015
ILRI Nairobi’s Friday morning coffee (FMC) announcements and updates from 5 June 2015. Listen in! Continue reading
Invitation to all ILRI staff: Jo Cadilhon’s farewell concert Sunday 28 June 3pm Nairobi Alliance Française
Jo Cadilhon presents his farewell concert to Nairobi: Melodies and Chansons about Livestock Sunday 28 June 3pm at the Alliance Française Auditorium, Loita / Monrovia Streets, CBD, Nairobi. Free entrance! For the past three years Jo Cadilhon has been based in Nairobi at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) to undertake research on livestock marketing chains … Continue reading
ILRI Ethiopia: OCS User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
Part of the ILRI Addis Finance team is engaged in the OCS UAT testing from the 2nd of June to the 8th of June. As a result there may be some delay in processing certain payments, even though we are trying our best to accommodate. Therefore I would like to request your patience and to … Continue reading
Immigration preparedness while conducting research in Tanzania
To all ILRI researchers intending to work in Tanzania, I circulated this information about two years ago but now need to re-circulate it, with some updates, because some ILRI researchers have recently gotten into problems with Tanzania immigration. This is partly because the ILRI country office had no information about the visits so could not … Continue reading
ILRI@40 final update
This message was sent by Shirley Tarawali on 25 May 2015 As you will surely remember, last year was extra special for ILRI. 2014 marked 40 years since the creation of ILRI (1994) and its forerunners: ILRAD (1973) and ILCA (1974). To mark this institutional milestone ILRI organized several events bringing together global, regional and local actors … Continue reading
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