In November 2011, Raffaele Mattioli (Food and Agriculture Organization Animal Production and Health Division) participated in a training workshop on integrating gender in livestock projects and programs for FAO country livestock officers and partners in East and Southern Africa. Here he reflects ...
Mattioli, R.
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[Integrating gender into livestock projects is crucial to sustainable successful rural development]
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Integrating gender into livestock projects is crucial to sustainable successful rural development
In this film, Jimmy Smith, the director general of the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), talks about the global development agenda and the roles of livestock, and ILRI within it.
This video presentation by Jimmy Smith, Director General of ILRI (International Livestock Research Institute) highlights issues related to ILRI and the Global Development Agenda.
Herrero, Mario T.
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[Big research ideas at ILRI—Mario Herrero on the recent PLE meeting]
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Big research ideas at ILRI—Mario Herrero on the recent PLE meeting
This story tells of the hopes of a Maasai pastoralist from Kenya's Kitengela rangelands and his dreams for his son Tajeu, who was born during a devastating drought.
Sustainable intensification of agricultural systems offers greater food security, incomes, trade, and smallholder competitiveness. Barry Shapiro, senior livestock development advisor, at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) talks about a policy brief prepared by ILRI and African ...
Shapiro, Barry I.
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[Unlocking Africa’s agricultural potential for livestock transformation at scale]
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Unlocking Africa’s agricultural potential for livestock transformation at scale
Between 10-13 December 2011, ILRI convened the Progress meeting on Ecosystem approaches to the better management of zoonotic emerging infectious diseases in the South East Asian Region. Here, Rainer Asse from ILRI details the main talking points from the meeting.
ILRI's Alan Duncan was asked to share a Nile Basin Development Challenge (NBDC) 'story' at the recent International Forum on Water and Food. Alan's story introduces some of the challenges that the Ethiopian Government faces in seeking to improve natural resources management at the local level, in...
Duncan, Alan J.
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[Ethiopia can be Africa's 'breadbasket' as well as its 'water tower']
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Ethiopia can be Africa's 'breadbasket' as well as its 'water tower'
International Livestock Research Institute
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[Opening ceremony—Biosciences eastern and central Africa (BecA) Research facilities]
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Opening ceremony—Biosciences eastern and central Africa (BecA) Research facilities
Dr. Mark van Wijk, Co-PI of the Burkina Faso subaward funded by the Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Collaborative Research on Sustainable Intensification (SIIL), presents his project to the SIIL community.
Wijk, Mark T. van
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[2016 SIIL Annual Meeting - Sustainable intensification through better integration of crop and livestock production systems in Burkina Faso]
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2016 SIIL Annual Meeting - Sustainable intensification through better integration of crop and livestock production systems in Burkina Faso