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Empowering ruminant livestock enterprises in Mali—A Feed the Future-ILRI project
A woman milks one of her goats in Mali (photo credit: ILRI/Valentin Bognan Koné). The Feed the Future Mali Livestock Technology Scaling Program is a three-year initiative (2016–2019) promoting...
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Ethiopia sets out the futures for its growing poultry, dairy and meat subsectors
ILRI senior livestock adviser Barry Shapiro (photo credit: ILRI). A new livestock sector analysis from the Ethiopia’s Livestock State Ministry (LSM) and Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries (MoLF) and...
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Meat, milk, eggs can make a big difference in the first 1,000 days of life in...
Cover of a new report, The influence of livestock-derived foods on nutrition during the first 1,000 days of life, by Delia Grace, Paula Dominguez-Salas, Silvia Alonso, Mats Lannerstad, Emmanuel Muunda...
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How closing livestock yield gaps can enhance incomes, food security and the...
Understanding livestock yield gaps for poverty alleviation, food security and the environment is a report published by the LiveGAPS Project, funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF), in...
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Enhancing global livestock advocacy for sustainable development
Some of the work going on at an end-of-project GLAD workshop held last week at ILRI, in Nairobi (photo credit: ILRI/Judy Kimani). This article was written by Judy Kimani, communications and knowledge...
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Barriers and opportunities for women milk traders in peri-urban Nairobi
In much of Africa, milk is not only an important dietary component, but a vital livelihood activity. Dairying provides income to many people, up and down the dairy value chain. In Nairobi’s peri-urban...
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Livestock’s future: An opportunity not a threat
Some of the livestock sector’s numerous roles (credit: ILRI). The World Economic Forum’s Shaping the Future initiative published a white paper prepared by the International Livestock Research Institute...
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World Bank report says ‘AMR-smart’ solutions needed to beat superbugs and...
Pipetting in ILRI’s bioscience laboratories (photo credit: ILRI/David White) Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a silent pandemic that is a growing threat to public health leading to approximately...
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ILRI adopts new framework for scaling up livestock research for development
Farmers in developing countries benefit from ILRI’s research outputs that are taken to scale (photo credit: ILRI). The core business of the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) is to...
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Unite human, animal and environmental health to prevent the next pandemic,...
● COVID-19 is just one example of the rising trend of diseases—from Ebola to MERS to West Nile and Rift Valley fevers—caused by viruses that have jumped from animal hosts into the human population. ● A...
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