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Category Archives: Presentation

Addressing the challenge of harmonizing RHoMIS tool data from more than 30 countries

Posted on October 7, 2019 by Paul Karaimu • Leave a comment

At last month’s (9–13 Sep 2019) 9th Multi-Stakeholder Partnership Meeting of the Global Agenda for Sustainable Livestock (GASL), James Hammond, farming systems analyst at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), presented on how ILRI researchers and partners are addressing the scarcity of data describing the functioning of smallholder farms in sub-Saharan Africa and beyond. Continue reading →

Agriculture / Article / Burkina Faso / Climate Change / Environment / Event / Farming Systems / Food security / ILRI / Intensification / Livestock Systems / LIVESTOCKCRP / Presentation / SLS / West Africa

Optimizing the role of livestock in mixed farming systems to enhance food production

Posted on October 4, 2018 by Sarah Kasyoka • Leave a comment

A paper by researchers at ILRI reviews the role of herbivores in sustainable agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa. Augustine Ayantunde is nominated as a member of the Advisory Committee for the 2022 International Symposium on the Nutrition of Herbivores. Continue reading →

East Africa / Kenya / Livestock Systems / Pastoralism / PIL / Presentation / Rangelands

New rangelands management approaches improving resilience and economic benefits for Kenya’s pastoralists

Posted on November 2, 2015 by Dorine Odongo • Leave a comment

Co-management is now a significant feature of the current institutional arrangements in Kenya’s northern rangelands and it is influencing economic benefits for communities living there. Continue reading →

Event / Geodata / Humid Tropics / HUMIDTROPICS / ILRI / Presentation / SLS

Tim Robinson presents livestock production systems data at Global Agenda for Sustainable Livestock meeting

Posted on October 21, 2014 by Dorine Odongo • Leave a comment

On 7- 10 October 2014, the agenda held the fifth Multi-stakeholder platform (MSP) meeting in Colombia. Tim Robinson, a senior spatial analysis and statistician at ILRI participated in the meeting in which he delivered two presentations focusing on the Global Research Alliance on agricultural greenhouse gases (GRA), an animal health and greenhouse gas emissions intensity network; and on the Livestock Geo-Wiki manure management module. Continue reading →

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