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A conversation with Dr. Jimmy Smith, Director General of ILRI- By Tefera Gedamu : Meet EBC

Reflections by Jimmy Smith (ILRI) on the first day of the ILRI@40 Conference: Livestock-based options for sustainable food and nutritional security, economic well-being and healthy lives, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 6–7 November 2014.

On 22 June 2012, Peter Ballantyne interviewed ILRI Director General Jimmy Smith on emerging 'big issues' in ILRI's new strategy. One is that we need to pay far more attention to the wider global debate on livestock; others are a focus on 'consumption' and 'consumers', as well as climate change an...

This is the story of a group of women from the Kitengela rangelands area, which boarders the Kenyan capital of Nairobi, who have come together to form the Olmakao Cultural Village to provide alternative sources of income to their livestock-based livelihoods in the face of increasingly frequent dr...

During the drought of 2009 many Kenyan pastoralists were forced to move with their livestock in search of grazing land. We met Ann and her family in the rangelands outside of Nairobi. This is her story of how the drought has affected her life. This photofilm was part of a duckrabbit training prod...

Inaugural address by H.E. Demeke Mekonnen, Deputy Prime Minister of Ethiopia at the ILRI@40 Conference: Livestock-based options for sustainable food and nutritional security, economic well-being and healthy lives, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 6–7 November 2014.

Keynote address by Kanayo Nwanze, President, International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) at the ILRI@40 Conference: Livestock-based options for sustainable food and nutritional security, economic well-being and healthy lives, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 6–7 November 2014.

Welcome remarks by Lindiwe Majele Sibanda at the ILRI@40 Conference: Livestock-based options for sustainable food and nutritional security, economic well-being and healthy lives, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 6–7 November 2014.