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Shirley Tarawali, ILRI’s assistant director general, spoke about how to advocate more effectively for livestock ...

A team of researchers investigating chicken diseases in Ethiopia has discovered that there is far greater genetic diversity in that seemingly...

A recent study of the 'Contributions of livestock-derived foods to nutrient supply under changing demand in low- and middle-income countries'...

Global Livestock Advocacy for Development (GLAD) has been a two-year project whose main objective has been to raise investor interest in livestock...

Wikispaces is closing this September. The 80 wikis we have hosted on the platform will soon become unavailable there. We have thus secured the...

Enthusiastic traders from several counties in northern Kenya and from across the border in Ethiopia joined a livestock trade facilitation forum in...

Facts and data on livestock and sustainable development are often hard to pin down. A set of fact sheets from the Supporting Evidence Based...

A new look at the facts behind the 'livestock facts' we think we know—Twitter Moment ...

Below are excerpts of a response to a new livestock report made by Ilse Köhler-Rollefson, a German veterinarian and researcher who is an expert on...

Recent field visits in Tanzania shared experiences and strengthened project collaborations across the three Africa RISING projects (Ethiopian...

As the curtain falls on 2017; here at Africa RISING we can only look back and say, "what a a great year"! Sure it was one heck of a roller coaster...

The CGIAR Platform on Big Data in Agriculture has awarded five research proposals USD100,000 each during its inaugural convention 19–22 Sep 2017....

facts and rational arguments really aren’t very good at altering people’s beliefs. That’s because our rational brains are fitted with not-so-...

The Africa RISING project team is taking improved technologies to scale targeting thousands of farmers beyond the communities where the validation...

In March 2017, the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) launched the National Learning Alliance (NLA) for the Sustainable...

This article by Abenet Yabowork, Alan Orth and Peter Ballantyne in the KM4Dev Journal explains the origins, operation and uses of the CGSpace...

‘Livestock Matter(s)’ provides a round-up of livestock development news, publications, presentations, images and upcoming events from the...

The second phase of the Africa RISING program is featuring communities of practice (CoP) focused on seven distinct themes. The ILRI comms team is...