In the heart of Senegal, the Ferlo Silvopastoral Reserve is more than just a protected area – it is a lifeline for the region’s farmers and herders. But as climate change, population growth, and ...
On 5–6 December 2024, CGIAR and French institutions gathered in Paris to forge a new path for collaboration in agriculture and health. Co-organised by the International Livestock Research Institute ...
Policymakers do not always fully use research-based evidence. The question of why this is the case has often been addressed conceptually, with sparse efforts to collect real-world data. The CGIAR ...
Work package three of the CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Animal Productivity for Livelihoods, Nutrition, and Gender Inclusion (SAPLING) aims to generate evidence on best practices and approaches to ...
As 2024 draws to a close, I find myself reflecting on a truly momentous year for ILRI and the CGIAR. It was a year of ...
With great sadness, the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) and CGIAR acknowledge the death of Ephraim Mukisira Amiani who passed away on 9 December 2024. Mukisira was director general ...
In the face of growing climate challenges, smallholder farmers in northern Nigeria are at the front line, navigating droughts, floods, and shifting weather patterns. Yet, access to timely climate ...
In the arid landscapes of Isiolo County in the upper eastern region of Kenya, managing rangeland resources is more than a necessity—it’s the key to survival for the region’s pastoralist communities.
Building a robust forage seed certification system through collaboration and policy reform, is vital to transforming Ethiopia’s livestock sector, ensuring access to quality seeds, enhancing ...
From February to March 2024, a team from ILRI went out to Bomet and Nandi counties to train Pioneer Farmers selected with the Pioneer-Positive Deviance team of the CGIAR Initiative on Livestock and ...