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ILRI News on PPR

23 Jul 2019

Epidemiology and control of peste des petits ruminants in East and West Africa

Woman pastoralist milks her goat (Photo credit: ILRI/Zerihun Sewunet) To launch research activities in support of controlling peste des petits ruminants (PPR) in West Africa, a workshop held last month in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, outlined a roadmap for the implementation of the project at...

ILRI News

03 Jul 2019

Paul Karaimu

United States and Mali launch five-year partnership for food security and livelihood resilience

Written by Assoumane Maiga Beneficiary Aoussata Coulibaly (left) talks with the Malian minister of agriculture, Moulaye Ahmed Boubacar (right), and the US ambassador to Mali, Dennis Hankins, about the several ways that women have benefitted from the Feed the Future Mali Livestock Technology Scaling...

ILRI News

07 Jun 2019

Ekta Patel

Boosting Uganda’s investments in livestock development ‘healthy animals for healthy food and healthy people’

Field visits to Kiruhura District, Uganda [photo credit: ILRI/Sonja Leitner] Today, policymakers, researchers and academics, donors, civil society, as well as government and private sector representatives from Uganda, Kenya and Germany meet to boost investment in Uganda’s livestock. Around 70% of...

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Publications on PPR

Journal Article

Published2019

Molecular detection and phylogenetic analysis of Peste des petits ruminants virus circulating in small ruminants in eastern Amhara region, Ethiopia

Journal Article

Published2018

Mitochondrial DNA variation of indigenous goat populations from Peste-des-petits-ruminants outbreak in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Report

Published2017

Feed the Future Mali Livestock Technology Scaling Program (FtF-MLTSP)—Participatory assessment of animal health service delivery systems in Mali: Constraints and opportunities

Journal Article

Published2017

A thermostable presentation of the live, attenuated peste des petits ruminants vaccine in use in Africa and Asia

Brochure

Published2016

Feed the Future Mali Livestock Technology Scaling Program: Factsheet

Journal Article

Published2016

Determination of the minimum fully protective dose of adenovirus-based DIVA vaccine against peste des petits ruminants virus challenge in East African goats

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ILRI Projects on PPR

Jan 2019Dec 2023

Boosting Uganda’s investment in livestock development

In Uganda, around 70% of all households keep at least one kind of livestock (including poultry). Livestock production is primarily a family business, but only a fraction of the food produced is used for home consumption. Most of it is sold at local markets, which are mainly informal markets...

Jan 2016Dec 2019

Feed the Future Mali Livestock Technology Scaling Program

FTF-MLTS strives to reduce the productivity gaps and expand the volume and value of ruminant livestock produced and marketed by 61,000 households in 31 FTF focus communes in Sikasso, Mopti and Timbuktu. To achieve this, FTF-MLTS is promoting the wide-scale dissemination of productivity enhancing...

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ILRI News on PPR

Epidemiology and control of peste des petits ruminants in East and West Africa

United States and Mali launch five-year partnership for food security and livelihood resilience

Boosting Uganda’s investments in livestock development ‘healthy animals for healthy food and healthy people’

Publications on PPR

Molecular detection and phylogenetic analysis of Peste des petits ruminants virus circulating in small ruminants in eastern Amhara region, Ethiopia

Mitochondrial DNA variation of indigenous goat populations from Peste-des-petits-ruminants outbreak in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Feed the Future Mali Livestock Technology Scaling Program (FtF-MLTSP)—Participatory assessment of animal health service delivery systems in Mali: Constraints and opportunities

A thermostable presentation of the live, attenuated peste des petits ruminants vaccine in use in Africa and Asia

Feed the Future Mali Livestock Technology Scaling Program: Factsheet

Determination of the minimum fully protective dose of adenovirus-based DIVA vaccine against peste des petits ruminants virus challenge in East African goats

ILRI Projects on PPR

Boosting Uganda’s investment in livestock development

Feed the Future Mali Livestock Technology Scaling Program

Peste des petits ruminants (PPR): developing a pan African strategy for disease control