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 be informed that construction for the renovation of Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation office is going to be started by this week. There will be construction noise (mainly hammering and drilling) in Building until demolition finished and during construction, there will be less construction noise. The construction period is programed for 6 month, there will be … Continue reading
On the forthcoming weekend March 07, 2015, we’ll be carrying out semi-annual Planned Preventive Maintenance on the backup Generator between 09:00 & 06:00 pm, during these time we regret to inform you that power wont provided major area except to server room and Gen Bank’s cold room via tertiary back up system. Apology for any … Continue reading
ILRI Nairobi’s Friday morning coffee (FMC) announcements and updates from 27 February 2015. Listen in! Continue reading
Please share your thought in our client satisfaction survey before it closes on February 28, 2015 regarding the service you received from the Engineering and facility Unit. Please follow the link below to complete the survey. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/9FGTN82 Your participation is highly valuable to have informed decision into our service and to serve you better. Thank you … Continue reading
Please be informed that construction for the new gymnasium is going to be started by next week and demolishing is currently in progress. The contractor will also fence the construction site around zebu club green area and behind the gym and the road behind the gym to the residence will also be closed. The construction … Continue reading
Please be informed that Engineering staff shall be having their monthly meeting tomorrow Thursday, February 26, 2015 from 10.30am to 12.30pm. We shall therefore not be available to handle maintenance jobs during that time. Send any critical maintenance requirements for our attention by 9.00am tomorrow. We regret any inconveniences that may be caused. Kind regards. … Continue reading
Kindly find below the WebEx connections for participants off Nairobi Campus Remote Sensing and Livestock Science Friday, February 27, 2015 2:30 pm | Nairobi Time (Nairobi, GMT+03:00) | 1 hr 30 mins Join WebEx meeting Meeting number: 842 602 121 Meeting password: 4569 Join by phone 0800-051-3810 Call-in toll-free number (UK) +44-203-478-5289 Call-in toll number … Continue reading
I would like to inform you that we shall be having our Departmental Meeting on Thursday this week on 26th from 9.00am -1100 am and at this time we shall not be able to receive bookings and in this case please send to us all your requests for Thursday morning so that we can arrange … Continue reading
We are in possession of some bunch of keys keys that was found in lab 2, if you have misplaced yours get in touch with security on ext. 3362 Pius. ILRI Security | Kenya Helpdesk Email: ilrikenyasecurity@cgiar.org Continue reading