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The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) aims for better lives, better planet through livestock. ILRI is a @CGIAR centre
Nairobi and Addis Ababa
Joined June 2009
Uruguay's @INIA_UY visit confirms incredible potential for South-South collaboration! Combining INIA's expertise in sustainable, export-oriented systems with ILRI's focus on smallholders will yield significant results. @isabaltenweck @nimmodmk @anniecook @ehpatel @dishonmuloi
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Hands-on demos and a visit to a women-led CBBP highlight a growing momentum in transforming the small ruminant sector through a marriage of science and community-led innovation. Read more about our engagement in CBBPs here: https://t.co/SNF5scZdx8
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@JimmaUniv's College of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine hosted a National Training Workshop on Reproductive Biotechnology to support community-based sheep and goat breeding programs (CBBP). Experts from @ICARDA 🇪🇹 and 🇹🇳 teams trained young and emerging experts
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🌍🌱Africa’s farmers are on the frontlines of climate change. Join @AfDB_Group WEDNESDAY for the "Forum on Promoting Climate-Smart Agriculture for African Farmers’ Resilience to Climate Change" - explore real solutions that boost resilience and food security. #ClimateSmartAfrica
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@AfDB_Group @FARAinfo @CORAFNews @ICRISAT @IWMI_ @ILRI @KfW_int @FAOAfrica @mfregene77 @InnocentMus @IFAD 🔬Research drives Africa’s agricultural resilience to climate change. Leading institutions - @FARAinfo, @CORAFNews, @ICRISAT, @IWMI_, @ILRI and others - share innovations at the Forum on Promoting Climate-Smart Agriculture for African Farmers’ Resilience to Climate Change.⤵️
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Livestock should be recognised as more than a source of emissions and as an important solution for climate resilience, food security & adaptation, especially in developing countries where they are the backbone of rural economies, warns @ILRI's @ADjikeng
https://t.co/e0SKvXN58g
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ILRI hosted a promotional workshop in Nakuru County to raise awareness among stakeholders about the Dairy Farmer Advisor innovation and gather insights on how to improve it for wider adoption. https://t.co/czi96dGiXU
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Dairy, the largest subsector of Kenya's agriculture sector, is predominated by smallholder farmers, who produce over 80% of the milk marketed in the country…
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"From where I sit, working across smallholder and semi-intensive livestock systems in Africa and Asia, the antimicrobial resistance narrative still leans heavily on high-income realities. The focus often tends to be on reducing antimicrobial use, yet there’s more to explore,
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Debates on antibiotic use often ignore low income realities, where access, quality, and farmer support matter as much as reduction.
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#DYK 🇧🇷 increased livestock productivity by 61% in the last 20 years, while reducing pasture use and emissions? In a new piece from @ipsnews, @ILRI's @ADjikeng explores lessons Africa can take away to develop its livestock sector 👇 https://t.co/WPZQWMA7qL
#WhyLivestockMatter
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WATCH: How Trump’s moves will define America’s position in the world for decades to come
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This #WAAW25, Dr Rebecca Doyle (@ILRI & University of Edinburgh) brings the research perspective on how animal welfare is a vital tool in tackling antimicrobial resistance. ▶️ https://t.co/XZz3F7DLRP
#AMR #Animals4AMR
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The Gendered Feed Assessment Tool (G-FEAST) is putting communities in Madagascar at the center of diagnosing livestock feed problems and designing solutions. Read what was discovered: https://t.co/eW2MGITogm
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In Madagascar, the Gendered Feed Assessment Tool (G-FEAST) offered a fresh way to work with local institutions and farmers. We did not begin with a checklist…
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@CGIAR @HaimanotSeifu @icarindia @BiovIntCIAT_eng @CGIAR_SAAF @WorldFish @DefraGovUK The ARBO-WATCH project is linking climate data to mosquito-borne disease trends, to help the governments of Kenya, Somalia and Ethiopia act before #dengue and #chikungunya outbreaks occur. #COP30 #ILRIClimateStories
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A rumbling beneath China is rising—the underground Church is about to erupt. Watch the broadcast with Hank Kunneman
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A new study identifies how to reduce #antimicrobialresistance in Uttar Pradesh, India, by tracking how bacteria can be transmitted from poultry slaughterhouses to households, and identifies how to stop this, including: 🧼 Better hygiene practices in retail outlets and households
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@CGIAR @HaimanotSeifu @icarindia @BiovIntCIAT_eng @CGIAR_SAAF @WorldFish @DefraGovUK @bett_bk @KEMRI_Kenya @MOH_Kenya @DiscoverJKUAT @EPHIEthiopia @OSUGlobal @SomaliOneHealth @MoH_Somalia ILRI provides Kenya & Ethiopia's pastoralists with index-based livestock insurance (#IBLI) to provide financial protection against drought and #climatechange. Policyholders, of which 43% are women, are less likely to carry out livestock distress sales or reduce meals. #COP30
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Resilient food systems mean better nutrition, stronger livelihoods, and a healthier planet. See how it's done at our @Cop30noBrasil session on scaling solutions for animal and aquatic foods. Watch live: https://t.co/8VW2KpeNMO Nov 20 | 12 PM BRT! #COP30 #WithScienceWeCan
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❓ Did you know? Every $1 invested in CGIAR research returns $10 in impact. With new funding announced at #COP30, we’re scaling solutions for food, land, and water systems. https://t.co/HI6u8cursT
#InvestInScience #COP30 #FoodSystems
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Day 2 of #WAAW25: Dr Rebecca Doyle (@ILRI & University of Edinburgh) is bringing the research perspective on how animal welfare is a vital tool in tackling antimicrobial resistance. ▶️ Learn more: https://t.co/Q08QWhxAUe
#Animals4AMR #AMR @fourpawsint @TheBrooke @CIWF_global
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@CGIAR @HaimanotSeifu @icarindia @BiovIntCIAT_eng @CGIAR_SAAF @WorldFish @DefraGovUK @bett_bk @KEMRI_Kenya @MOH_Kenya @DiscoverJKUAT @EPHIEthiopia @OSUGlobal @SomaliOneHealth @MoH_Somalia ILRI provides Kenya & Ethiopia's pastoralists with index-based livestock insurance (#IBLI) to provide financial protection against drought and #climatechange. Policyholders, of which 43% are women, are less likely to carry out livestock distress sales or reduce meals. #COP30
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