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Archive for January, 2012

The connection between animal disease and human health

This photofilm describes the work and expected impact of the ILRI-Wellcome Trust ‘People Animals and Their Zoonoses Project’ that is investigating the impact of disease pathogens in people and animals in Busia district in western Kenya.

Agric research is improving livelihoods in Africa

Research by the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture is not only increasing knowledge generally in the sciences, but also positively transforming livelihoods in Africa, says Ms Cecilia Akintomide, Secretary General, African Development Bank.