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In a world facing mounting food security challenges, poultry research is becoming increasingly important. For communities in ...
In Adama, a city just an hour from Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa, Ibso Kemal and Eden Samuel sell fried chicken in their ...
As climate change intensifies, Ethiopia's vital livestock sector, a cornerstone of livelihoods for millions, faces escalating pressure. Persistent challenges, including limited access to quality feed, ...
External look of the ILRI poultry facility in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (photo credit: ILRI/Agegnehu Alene). ‘This facility stands on the shoulders of strong partnerships and years of scientific research ...
We will tackle global poverty, food insecurity, and climate risks by applying transdisciplinary science, fostering partnerships, generating evidence, and delivering integrated solutions to maximize ...
We deliver evidence-based recommendations to strengthen policies, markets and institutions, thereby improving millions of lives. We leverage our expertise in analyzing policy trade-offs and ...
We will identify, co-design, and test food system solutions that tackle major constraints to delivering sustainable healthy diets and improving nutrition outcomes for people in low and middle-income ...
Cysticercosis is a neglected zoonosis caused by Taenia solium, which involves pigs as intermediate hosts, leading to pig cysticercosis (PCC). Humans are the only definitive hosts, harbouring the ...
Ethiopia’s livestock and fisheries sub-sectors represent some of the most promising, yet underutilized, engines of economic growth in the country. With the… ...
A young Borana woman with her goats, Borana, Ethiopia. Photo credit: ILRI/ Zerihun Sewunet In many parts of rural Ethiopia, livestock are more than just a source of food or income, and they are a ...
Agricultural extension services in Kenya play a crucial role in boosting farm productivity and helping farmers adopt best practices. They provide farmers with vital information, ultimately enabling ...