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The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) aims for better lives, better planet through livestock. ILRI is a @CGIAR centre

Nairobi and Addis Ababa

Joined June 2009

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ILRI.org@ILRI · Jul 25

#DYK 🌱📻 ILRI & partners are using radio & mobile tech to help 91,000+ farmers adopt drought-tolerant forages & better feeding practices. Huge impact! Learn more: ilri.org/news/radio-and… #Ethiopia #Agriculture #Innovation #FoodSecurity #ClimateAction

ILRI's tweet card. As climate change intensifies, Ethiopia's vital livestock sector, a cornerstone of livelihoods for millions, faces escalating pressure. Persistent challenges,…

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International Dairy Federation@FIL_IDF · Jul 24

Join #UNFSS2025, Addis Ababa for a sideevent: #livestock can drive #FoodSystems transformation in #SubSaharanAfrica thru #landrestoration & #investment solutions. 28 July | 📍 UNCC Addis🔗 bit.ly/3IHNSCM Led by @kilimoKE @MinAgriCm, @BiovIntCIAT_eng @ILRI @GSLC_Livestock

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ILRI.org@ILRI · Jul 23

July 9-ILRI was thrilled to host students from the World Food Prize Youth Initiative. Big thanks to their teachers & Dr. Kenneth Monjero from KALRO for joining. This visit underscored our vital partnerships in encouraging #YouthInSTEM. #FutureOfFood #ScienceEducation

ILRI's tweet image. July 9-ILRI was thrilled to host students from the World Food Prize Youth Initiative. Big thanks to their teachers &amp; Dr. Kenneth Monjero from KALRO for joining. This visit underscored our vital partnerships in encouraging #YouthInSTEM.

#FutureOfFood #ScienceEducation

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ILRI.org@ILRI · Jul 20

🐄 Join us at #UNFSS2025 in Addis Ababa for a powerful side-event on how #livestock can drive #FoodSystems transformation in #Africa. 📅 28 July | 📍 UNCC Addis 🔗 alliancebioversityciat.org/events/unfss4 Led by 🇰🇪 @kilimoKE & 🇨🇲 @MinAgriCm, with @BiovIntCIAT_eng, @ILRI & @GSLC_Livestock

ILRI's tweet image. 🐄 Join us at #UNFSS2025 in Addis Ababa for a powerful side-event on how #livestock can drive #FoodSystems transformation in #Africa.

📅 28 July | 📍 UNCC Addis
🔗 alliancebioversityciat.org/events/unfss4
Led by 🇰🇪 @kilimoKE &amp; 🇨🇲 @MinAgriCm, with @BiovIntCIAT_eng, @ILRI &amp; @GSLC_Livestock

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ILRI.org@ILRI · Jul 15

Workshop for beef cattle value chain convened in northwest Vietnam held to identify key challenges that hinder the development of a more inclusive and efficient market. ilri.org/vietnam-market…

ILRI's tweet card. About 25 stakeholders from across the beef cattle value chain convened in Son La Province in the Northwest Highlands of Vietnam for a two-day Market Systems…

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ILRI.org@ILRI · Jul 17

Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia is a highly infectious plague of cattle. Eradicating it from Kenya will be a complex and collaborative task - but one which can succeed. Scientists from ILRI, KALRO, the DVS, and other institutes explain how: ilri.org/news/ilri-team…

ILRI's tweet image. Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia is a highly infectious plague of cattle. Eradicating it from Kenya will be a complex and collaborative task - but one which can succeed.

Scientists from ILRI, KALRO, the DVS, and other institutes explain how: ilri.org/news/ilri-team…

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KALRO@kalromkulima · Jul 18

Today, Mr. Kenneth Monjero, a biotechnologist at the KALRO Biotechnology Research Centre – Kabete, led a KALRO delegation to the @ILRI Friday Morning Coffee forum to explore strategic collaborations with ILRI and other @CGIAR institutions.

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VoxDev@vox_dev · Jul 15

How good are livestock statistics in Africa? Last week on VoxDev, @KibromAbay (@IFPRI), @Haileaya1 (@IFPRI), Zelalem Terfa (@ILRI), Joseph Karugia (@ILRI) & Clemens Breisinger (@IFPRI) outlined research on Ethiopia: voxdev.org/topic/methods-…

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CGIAR GENDER@CGIARgender · Jul 14

Only 0️⃣ 1️⃣ day left before the close of early bird registration for the upcoming #AcceleratingEqualityinAg conference Join other delegates as we discuss how we can accelerate progress on equality in food, land and water systems? 👉 bit.ly/4cOJb5k @CGIAR @IWMI_

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CORAF@CORAFNews · Jul 14

🚨 #MITA2025 – Final Call! Do you have a #technology for integrated soil management? We’re looking for: ✅ Proven & validated solutions ✅ Climate-resilient ✅ Gender & nutrition sensitive ✅ Rural-community friendly. Apply now 👉 ee.coraf.org/x/pmfN1sl6 ⏰ Deadline: July 15.

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CGIAR GENDER@CGIARgender · Jul 14

📢 Happening tomorrow 15:00 EAT 📌 The Future of Youth Jobs in Agrifood Systems in #Africa 💬 @aruhweza @swomamo @KibromAbay @heckertjessica1 @mashwachakka @ncdehaan @blackiesq @EngMwende 🎟️ bit.ly/Youth-Africa @IFPRI @CGIAR @AGRA_Africa @ILRI @WorldBank @FoodSystems

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The Crawford Fund@CrawfordFund · Jul 14

🌏 #25CFConf: @aditimukherji will join our Annual Conference this year for a session on Achieving a Pathway to Climate Resilience, sharing lessons from Asia and elsewhere. h 👤 Read her bio: buff.ly/ByVaqOt ℹ️ Register: buff.ly/C1tQCHk @CGIAR @ILRI

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ILRI.org@ILRI · Jul 15

Now available: the 18th issue of the ILRI East and Southeast Asia newsletter, covering activities from January-June 2025 and upcoming activities later this year. Read and subscribe here: ilri.org/news/issue-18-…

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ILRI.org@ILRI · Jul 10

Slides highlighting some of @CGIAR Innovation & digitalization works developed in collaboration with key partners and stakeholders #MoIT @ILRI @CGIARAfrica

SShahida.Hussien@ShahidaHussien · Jul 10

This work is energized by @CGIAR new 2025–2030 Research Portfolio, which raises the ambition of agricultural science and innovation. #MoIT @ILRI @CGIARAfrica

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ILRI.org@ILRI · Jul 10

#HappeningNow @ILRI 🇪🇹 campus, a high-level delegation led by H.E. Dr. Belete Molla, Minister of Innovation and Technology, engaged with @CGIAR and affiliated institutions to explore potential collaboration with the @MinistryofInno2 to support agricultural food systems…

SShahida.Hussien@ShahidaHussien · Jul 10

Happening now: Consultation workshop to explore potential collaboration between the Ministry of Innovation & Technology #MoIT & @CGIAR Supporting agricultural food systems transformations @ILRI @CGIARAfrica

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Farming First@farmingfirst · Jul 10

“Across #Africa, livestock are more than just animals, they are the foundation for livelihoods, food and nutrition security, and sustainable farming,” says @ILRI's Karen Marshall. Explore opportunities to unlock livestock innovations 👇🏾 bit.ly/44D3A9B

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ILRI.org@ILRI · Jul 7

📢 Early bird registration till 15 July 📰 Join @cgiargender at the conference ‘Accelerating equality in food, land and water systems; Driving solutions through evidence and learning’. 📍 Cape Town, South Africa 🗓️ October 7-9, 2025 👉 genderinag2025.com

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ILRI.org@ILRI · Jul 8

"We are living in a climate crisis, and the patterns of crop and livestock diseases are shifting. Our task is clear: we must understand the current disease landscape to better anticipate and manage emerging threats." @NamukoloC. Read her full remarks: ilri.org/news/cgiar-and…

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