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World Environment Day 2025: Tackling the Global Plastic Crisis to Regenerate Our Food Systems
29.05.25Photo credit: Calf with trash; Vrindavan, India. Apercoco Since 1974, World Environment Day has mobi…
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Food Policy Priorities for A Changing World
28.05.25IFPRI’s 2025 Global Food Policy Report reflects on 50 years of progress and examines priorities…
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Gaza’s worsening food crisis and troubled path to reconstruction
27.05.25By Sara Gustafson and Rob Vos May 27, 2025 As the Israel-Hamas conflict rages on in…
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AI sparks a new agricultural revolution in the Global South
16.05.25-
Big data
On a sunny April morning in Nairobi, the United Nations compound buzzed with more than…
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Empowering dryland communities through drought early warnings to enhance resilience
14.05.25Amidst the challenges of drought, climate change, conflicts, and other shocks that significantly imp…
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International Day for Biological Diversity 2025: Agrobiodiversity for People and Planet
13.05.25Photo credit: Investigación para Entorno Alimentario y Comportamiento del Consumidor. CIAT/Juan Pab…
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Nigeria officially inaugurates the development of a livestock master plan
12.09.23-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support project…
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Livestock feed stakeholders call for better access to accurate feed analysis in Ethiopia
12.09.23-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Animal feed is an integral part of the livestock food supply chain because it plays…
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Concentric by Ginkgo and CGIAR International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) announce collaboration on pathogen surveillance
07.09.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
BOSTON and NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ginkgo Bioworks (NYSE: DNA), whic…
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Buffalo dairy value chain in Nepal showing symptoms of change
17.08.23-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
On 20 July 2023, a team from the CGIAR initiative on Sustainable Animal Productivity (SAPLING)…
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Transforming herd health into an integrated package for smallholder dairy farmers in Kenya
17.08.23-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
On 24–25 July 2023, the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) held a consultation, Exp…
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Training for veterinary officers in Vietnam strengthens skills to improve food safety research in pork value chains
16.08.23-
Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
Twelve veterinary officers from five provinces in Vietnam were trained in Salmonella isolation metho…
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Village Livestock Promoters get new dairy data app to support smallholder buffalo farmers in Nepal
11.08.23-
Big data
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In early 2023, Julie Ojango, a senior scientist in the Livestock Genetics program at the…
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Strengthening food safety in Ouagadougou: Empowering chicken vendors for a safer culinary journey
04.08.23-
Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
In the bustling streets of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso’s capital city, chicken reigns supreme. The s…
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Research in Uganda highlights need to focus on small ruminants in brucellosis prevention and control
04.08.23-
Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
Contrary to common belief, small ruminants (sheep and goats) are more susceptible to exposure to…
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ILRI researchers and partners explore opportunities to support community climate adaptation in Baringo County, Kenya
18.07.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
The CGIAR Initiative on Livestock, Climate and System Resilience aims to address the 'double burden…
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Consultation to shape livestock futures: inputs into ILRI’s new strategy for 2024-2030
10.07.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) has long been at the forefront of innovative r…
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How public-private partnerships will revolutionize women farmer empowerment in rural Ghana
10.07.23-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The Women Rear project, a collaboration of the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), CA…
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A One Health approach to tackling zoonotic disease risks in wildlife farming in Vietnam
05.07.23-
Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
From 2020, the world has been devastated by COVID-19 which has claimed 6.9 million lives…
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Entomological studies to inform Rift Valley fever control in Uganda
26.06.23-
Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
Researchers in Uganda are conducting entomological studies to identify mosquito species that can pot…
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ILRI and partners support participatory rangeland management legislation in Isiolo County, Kenya
21.06.23-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health & biodiversity
One of the challenges to sustainable rangeland management and conservation in northern Kenya is weak…
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Narok on the way to becoming a One Health champion county in Kenya
16.06.23-
Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
On 4–5 May 2023, the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) and the Government of Narok…
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CGIAR Initiative on One Health hosts workshop in Ethiopia to strengthen regional and global research partnerships
14.06.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
On Wednesday 26 April 2023, the CGIAR Initiative on One Health held a workshop in…
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ILRI marks World Food Safety Day 2023 with the launch of a report on improving food safety in informal markets
06.06.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
World Food Safety Day is celebrated on 7 June every year to raise awareness on…
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