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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Scaling up use of livestock technologies in Mali—progress of a Feed the...
The Feed the Future Mali Livestock Technology Scaling Program is a three-year initiative (2016–2019) promoting inclusive growth of all the actors involved in adding value to the production and...
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Tanzania livestock master plan projects the creation of nearly two million jobs
Faustina Akyoo is a dairy farmer in Tanga, Tanzania. Her five dairy cows are an important livelihood asset for her family (photo credit: ILRI/Paul Karaimu). International humanitarian assistance has...
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Livestock for food security and nutrition—Committee on World Food Security...
Rachael Njeri has started growing forage strips on her farm in the Kenya’s Tana River watershed. The forage plants help prevent soil erosion and provide feed for her cattle (photo credit:...
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Improving food safety and human health through agricultural research: CGIAR...
Tanzanian boy with large jug of fresh milk (photo credit: East African Dairy Development project). A useful summary of the future plans of the CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and...
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High-Level Panel of Experts on Food Security and Nutrition launches...
A High Level Panel of Experts on Food Security and Nutrition (HLPE) is the science-policy interface of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS), which is, at the global level, the foremost...
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‘One Health for the Real World’ (or, ‘real livestock for real global wellbeing’)
The four members of the organizing committee of the One Health for the Real World Symposium and key players in the Dynamic Drivers of Disease in Africa Consortium: (left to right), James Wood,...
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Building better brands and lives through peri-urban dairying and smart...
Milk cans and children stand in the doorway of a dairy cooperative outside Karnal, Haryana, India (photo credit: ILRI/Jules Mateo). Note: This is the fourth in a series of articles on ‘Curds and...
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Culture of the cow: Curds in the city—Better living through smallholder...
Milk cans in Karnal, India (photo credit: ILRI/Susan MacMillan). Note: This is the third in a series of articles on ‘Curds and goats, lives and livelihoods— A dozen stories from northern and eastern...
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Livestock and the Sustainable Development Goals
Livestock are central to achieving many of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and directly relevant to most of them. The growing demand for livestock products in developing countries, driven by...
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Fragments d’ILRI: Le plan directeur pour l’élevage en Ethiopie devrait aider...
Boy feeding his goats in Ethiopia (photo credit: ILRI/Bruno Gerard). Cet article a été publié originellement en anglais sur ce site; traduit par Ewen Le Borgne. Il est loin le temps où le discours sur...
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