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Perspectives by Jimmy Smith, Director General, International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), Kenya, at the IFPRI 2020 conference, "Building Resilience for Food and Nutrition Security" May 15-17, 2014, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. More information at http://www.2020resilience.ifpri.info

Food security is a real challenge in most parts of Africa. This is particularly so when the quantity and quality of animal-source foods are concerned. All over Africa, dietary protein remains very low. Regular supply of small quantities of animal protein has been shown to be crucial for adequate ...

Speaking at the Increasing Agricultural Productivity and Enhancing Food Security in Africa conference held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 1-3 November, 2011, ILRI's Ayele Gelan discusses ways to integrate livestock in the CAADP framework. He also discusses how livestock is neglected when it comes to po...

From 6 to 8 December, CCAFS theme 1 organized a workshop staged on the Addis Ababa campus of the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI). The workshop titled 'Developing climate-smart crops for 2030 world' involved over 40 participants from 16 countries, broadly divided along either sid...

From 6 to 8 December, CCAFS theme 1 organized a workshop staged on the Addis Ababa campus of the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI). The workshop titled 'Developing climate-smart crops for 2030 world' involved over 40 participants from 16 countries, broadly divided along either sid...

From 6 to 8 December, CCAFS theme 1 organized a workshop staged on the Addis Ababa campus of the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI). The workshop titled 'Developing climate-smart crops for 2030 world' involved over 40 participants from 16 countries, broadly divided along either sid...

From 6 to 8 December, CCAFS theme 1 organized a workshop staged on the Addis Ababa campus of the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI). The workshop titled 'Developing climate-smart crops for 2030 world' involved over 40 participants from 16 countries, broadly divided along either sid...

Prof. Lateef O. Sanni, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria, talks about this experience participating in the Africa Agriculture Science Week. The Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA) in collaboration with the Government of Ghana will convene the 6th Africa Agriculture...

Dr. Frank Rijbersman (CEO, CGIAR Consortium) talks about Challenges of Food Security and the Evolution of CGIAR at the Africa Agriculture Science Week (#AASW6) The Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA) in collaboration with the Government of Ghana will convene the 6th Africa Agricultur...