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Strengthening biosecurity practices to reduce irrational antimicrobial use and production losses in Uganda’s Poultry sector: Findings from a longitudinal study in Wakiso District

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A closer look: Comparing methods to measure methane emissions from sheep

Herding cattle at the Garissa livestock market in Northeast Kenya

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Ballmer joins all-star lineup of philanthropists investing in the future of livestock amid climate crisis

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Reflections on the 'big commitments' ILRI One Health leader Hung Nguyen saw at the Africa Food Systems Forum this year in Kigali

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University of Edinburgh and the International Livestock Research Institute Renew Partnership

University of Edinburgh and the International Livestock Research Institute renew partnership

Diversification of diets: a community-led solution that improves nutritional outcomes in Kenya’s pastoral communities

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ILRI adopts new framework for scaling up livestock research for development

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One CGIAR offers one working day of staff support to storm- and flood-affected areas

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Oyo, ILRI train 35 professionals on vaccination development, surveillance for livestock

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ILRI proposes cost-effective approach for livestock feed inventory

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ILRI and University of Edinburgh propose spatial modelling and surveys for feed inventory, balance assessment

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Pandemic’s silver lining—Africa uses COVID-19 technology for agriculture

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One Health approach focusing on link between animal and human wellbeing key to preventing pandemics

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African livestock expert among ‘top agri-food pioneers’ named by World Food Prize Foundation

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