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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Engineering / Ethiopia / ILRI / Official
ILRI Ethiopia: Temporary sprinkler system in the campus
You may have noticed black plastic pipes all over the lawn grounds and also on other places along the street, these pipes are going to be used for the temporary sprinkler system. Please be aware that, soon after the connection of these pipes and the sprinkler system will be tested, therefore water may be flow … Continue reading
ILRI Kenya: ICT workshop on 19–20 January 2015
Please be informed that ICT staff members will be attending an internal workshop next week Monday and Tuesday. During this time requests will be handled by our consultants. Kindly forward any requests our helpdesk via ilrikehelpdesk or call extension 3253. We apologize for any inconveniences that may be caused. Kind regards, Continue reading
Position announcements
Please visit the following links: ILRI vacancy: Research Technician -IITA (Closing date: 29 January 2015) ILRI vacancy: Livestock Scientist (Closing date: 14 February 2015) Beatrice Anyona| People, Organizational and Development–Recruitment Email: b.anyona@cgiar.org Continue reading
Engineering / ILRI / Kenya / Official
ILRI Kenya: Inspecting our buildings and offices in readiness for maintenance – 15–30 January (full schedule)
As a follow-up to the message sent yesterday, 14 Jan 2015, we now have the complete schedule covering the whole of ILRI, for work being done in the month of January 2015. We intend to carry out inspections to enable us ascertain the conditions of our buildings for purposes of formulating a maintenance schedule for … Continue reading
R users e-group
The number of R aficionados or those with an ambition to become one is increasing at ILRI. There are an infinite number of online forums for R but we thought that an ILRI e-group with occasional meetings for discussion could be helpful, particularly for sharing experiences and tips that relate to ILRI’s focus areas. To … Continue reading
Engineering / ILRI / Kenya / Official
ILRI Kenya: Inspecting our buildings and offices in readiness for maintenance – please allow our staff entry to your offices
The ILRI Engineering department is in the process of making a maintenance plan for all our buildings and offices. To enable us do this, we shall need to access all buildings and offices (internal/external). During the inspections, we shall have a visual check on several items as per checklist, including – state of paintworks, state … Continue reading
ILRI Kenya : Printing at the InfoCentre
Please note that as a result of full cost recovery measures, the Info Centre has stopped providing A4 printing papers. Please bring your own paper for printing at the Info Centre printer. We will, however, continue to provide paper for high-quality colour printing for sizes larger than A4. Where this is needed, kindly provide Samuel Mungai … Continue reading
ILRI Kenya: Taking care of our roads – Fuel marks on our parking areas especially Mara parking
We recently re-carpeted our ILRI Nairobi campus roads and currently have a good and new road network. It is our joint responsibility to take care of this vital asset. We have noted that some vehicles are leaking fuel onto the parking areas, especially Mara House parking. Fuel on tarmac is one of the agents that … Continue reading
ILRI Ethiopia: Coffee ceremony at the cafeteria
I hope you have enjoyed the Christmas and new year holiday. I am kindly inviting you to join us on traditional coffee ceremony during lunch time today. Thank you, Admassu Wondimu | Housing, Catering and Conference Services Manager | International Livestock Research Institute | http://www.ilri.org Email: A.Wondimu@cgiar.org Continue reading
The week ahead at ILRI: January 12–18, 2015
During the week of January 12–18, 2015 the following activities will take place at ILRI: ILRI Addis ILRI Uganda ILRI East and Southeast Asia Back to top ILRI Addis: compiled by Meron Mulatu (m.mulatu@cgiar.org; +251 116 172472) January 10–15: Fiona Flintan will be traveling to Cameroon with a representative from RECONCILE-Kenya, as part of the … Continue reading
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