An analysis of the range, frequency and sentiment of coverage of the livestock for development sector in selected media sources in 2016Published2017StatusOpen AccessLanguageenILRI ProgramsPolicies, institutions and livelihoodsReporthttps://hdl.handle.net/10568/101590CitationMarchmont Communications. 2017. An analysis of the range, frequency and sentiment of coverage of the livestock for development sector in selected media sources in 2016. Nairobi: ILRI.Tagslivestockanimal productsAdvocacyfood systems
BrochurePublished2020Livestock sector investment and policy toolkit (LSIPT): Making responsible decisionslivestockpolicy
ThesisPublished2020Genetic diversity study in Napier grass (Cenchrus purpureus) collections and progeniesanimal feedingcrop-livestockcropsfeedsfodderforagesgeneticslivestock
ManualPublished2020Management planning for highland communal grazing landsanimal productioncrop-livestockfarm managementfeedsforageslivestocklivestock systemsNRMrangelands
ActiveDec 2019Apr 2022BMGF-funded project on gender planningMuch effort has been geared towards ‘gender mainstreaming’ to ensure that women’s needs, capabilities and constraints are included in the development of technologies, practices and business approaches. Such mainstreaming in livestock often aimed to highlight the underplayed, invisible and...genderinvestmentlivestockresearch
ActiveNov 2019Apr 2022BMGF-funded project on global livestock advocacy and development (GLAD)It builds on lessons and insights from the Global Livestock Advocacy for Development (GLAD) project (2016–2019) that addressed three key problems: a growing negative view of livestock in industrialized nations, low attention to the sector in wider agricultural and broader development discussions,...livestockAdvocacyinvestmentsustainableevidence
ActiveJan 2019Dec 2020Project title: ICAR – ILRI Collaborative project on “methane emission and its mitigation”Objective To study the effect of long term supplementation (rotational) of proven methane ameliorating agent/s on enteric methanogenesis and rumen microbial population Developing and testing of slow release nitrate sources with/without sulfur combination to study their efficacy on rumen methane...livestockgreenhouse emissionsresearch