Gerardine Mukeshimana, a plant researcher working at the BecA-ILRI Hub, has been appointed minister of agriculture and animal resources in Rwanda. Continue reading
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Assessing societal changes from changing dairy value chains in Sahelian pastoral communities
ILRI’s Jo Cadilhon introduces a method being tried out in Senegal to measure the social impacts of dairy supply chain innovation in pastoralist societies.
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WILD: Take a look at some of the ‘Women in Livestock Development’
Today, we celebrate International Women’s Day today (8 Mar 2014). Those of us at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), who work in Africa, Asia and Latin America to reduce poverty, hunger, disease and environmental degradation through livestock- and research-based interventions, have put together images of ‘women in livestock development’. Each of these WILD women from ILRI, from our partner organizations and from around the world is making a difference through livestock-related work. Continue reading
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Women and livestock: Why gender matters are BIG matters
Happy International Women’s Day from the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)! Continue reading
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