ILRI and Norwegian Veterinary Institute to collaborate in One Health research in Africa
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The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) and the Norwegian Veterinary Institute (NVI) have signed an agreement to strengthen collaboration in One Health research activities in Africa.
This collaboration is expected to increase NVI’s capacity in One Health and its preparedness in tackling emerging infections.
In line with the new agreement, NVI senior researcher Hannah Jørgensen will work at ILRI in Kenya for two years on a joint appointment between the two institutions.
Photo credit: Dairy cow looks out from her stall in a village in central Malawi (ILRI/Stevie Mann)
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