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International Livestock Research Institute @ilri.org · 10/04/2026

Bring your dogs! Bring your cats! Bring your donkeys!🐕 🐈 🫏 This week's rabies vaccination drive is happening at Kangemi Memorial Drive today and tomorrow! In partnership with KSPCA and Nairobi City Council @kspca @Nairobi City County #Rabies #Kenya #Vaccination

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International Livestock Research Institute @ilri.org · 08/04/2026

How do we close the livestock feed gap in Ethiopia? 🇪🇹 🌾 ILRI’s integrated approach combines: 🌱 Improved forage seeds 📱 Digital advisory services 🤝 Capacity sharing Impacting 50,000+ farmers & counting! 📈 Full story: on.cgiar.org/4e9SDmj #Ethiopia @ILRI @CGIAR @A4NH_CGIAR

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International Livestock Research Institute @ilri.org · 07/04/2026

#OneHealth recognizes that the health of people, animals and the environment is connected — and that solutions need to work across the whole system. Join CGIAR at the #OneHealthSummit to learn more: on.cgiar.org/3NWSUhR #WorldHealthDay

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International Livestock Research Institute @ilri.org · 07/04/2026

At the One Health Summit in Lyon, ILRI DG Appolinaire Djikeng led a deep dive into the "triple threat" of plastics and chemical pollution in our food systems. 🌍🧪 #OneHealth #Sustainability #ILRI #FoodSecurity #PollutionControl

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International Livestock Research Institute @ilri.org · 02/04/2026

CGIAR at the #OneHealthSummit in Lyon: food systems research linking people, animals & planet. @ILRI DG @ADjikeng will speak on integrated, evidence-based #OneHealth solutions. @oneplanetsummit #OneHealth #FoodSystems #Research

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International Livestock Research Institute @ilri.org · 19/03/2026

Big news! 📢 We are thrilled that ILRI’s 'Vendor Business School for Healthy Diets (VBS-4HD)' is a key project in the new ANH Academy Competitive Research Grants portfolio! 🌍 #FoodSystems #Nutrition #HealthyDiets #UrbanNutrition #Agriculture

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International Livestock Research Institute @ilri.org · 16/03/2026

Sustainable livestock transformation means better results from farm to market: ✅ healthier diets ✅ better livelihoods ✅ fewer health risks ✅ lower pressure on climate and nature Join the Regional Conference to learn more on this issue 👉 bit.ly/4s59ZEY @FAO @Cirad @CGIAR

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International Livestock Research Institute @ilri.org · 09/03/2026

The year is 2046. Vaccine access is within reach. Antibiotics in livestock systems are used responsibly. But it wasn’t always this way. Illustrated by Phoebe Ouma, in collaboration with @gstrategylab.bsky.social, @woahglobal.bsky.social, @ilri.org Coming April 2026. ✉️ bit.ly/4ckigA5

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International Livestock Research Institute @ilri.org · 11/02/2026

How might antibiotics used for livestock affect the very soils that farming depends on? That's just one of ILRI's areas of research. Visit our website for more updates 👇

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International Livestock Research Institute @ilri.org · 07/02/2026

Good animal welfare isn’t just about compassion; it also makes systems work better. ILRI views animal welfare as integral to sustainable livestock systems, addressing it by community engagement, technological innovation and policy development to benefit animals and people. #WhyLivestockMatter

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International Livestock Research Institute @ilri.org · 28/01/2026

A Centre of Excellence for AST has been established in Nairobi! 🧫 ~4,000 isolates from 5 African countries tested 🥼 Officer trained 7 weeks in Sweden, now leading regional capacity building 🎧 13 webinars | 🗣️ 2 regional trainings | 🔬 In-country training in 7 countries Learn more

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International Livestock Research Institute @ilri.org · 15/01/2026

Can we feed livestock better for a more sustainable future? @bioversityciat.bsky.social, ILRI, ICARDA and the Global Methane Hub think so. 🌍 Read more about the Low-Methane Forages project on our website. @cgiar.org

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International Livestock Research Institute @ilri.org · 14/01/2026

🐄 🥛 Supporting the world’s most vulnerable farming communities starts with listening and delivering solutions that work on the ground. Better feed means healthier animals, higher milk yields, higher incomes. www.cgiar.org/research/feeding-the-… #WithScienceWeCan

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International Livestock Research Institute @ilri.org · 13/01/2026

Six years ago, OHRECA set out to turn #OneHealth from concept into action across #Africa. As we close this chapter, we share an interactive experience exploring six years of milestones, partnerships, and real-world impact. Begin the journey here 👇https://tours.dobiison.com/Enterprise/ILRI_OHRECA

A screenshot of the OHRECA interactive online journey.

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International Livestock Research Institute @ilri.org · 02/12/2025

Reductions in animal antibiotic use will stall if farmers lack security, support and the right incentives. Stewardship must be grounded in equity, adapted to climate realities, and responsive to those who raise the animals that feed the world. @globalamrhub.bsky.social @cgiar.org #AMR

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International Livestock Research Institute @ilri.org · 17/11/2025

After #COP30 the world must recognise well-managed livestock are an important part of a more pragmatic global strategy. Read ILRI DG Appolinaire Djikeng's full op-ed 👇 www.ipsnews.net/2025/11/as-cop30-ta…

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International Livestock Research Institute @ilri.org · 14/11/2025

Today's events at #COP30. 🌍 Join us in our journey to a future for sustainable livestock 🐄 to find out: 🐐 What does a just transition mean for livestock—one that includes equity, social justice & locally driven adaptation? 🌱 How will pastoralism & rangelands be part of global sustainability?

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International Livestock Research Institute @ilri.org · 14/11/2025

Attending #COP30? Follow us to find out what research we're doing to create sustainable livestock practices in response to #climatechange. #ILRIClimateStories

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International Livestock Research Institute @ilri.org · 13/11/2025

Commencing soon at #COP30 today - exploring the pivotal role of livestock in the global climate goals and food security agenda.

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International Livestock Research Institute @ilri.org · 13/11/2025

At this year's COP30, the ALive4Climate Alliance comes together to highlight how sustainable livestock can benefit adaptation efforts whilst cutting emissions. 🎫 Find our events here: whylivestockmatter.org/cop30 🌐 About the Alliance: whylivestockmatter.org/alive-4-clim…

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International Livestock Research Institute @ilri.org · 28/10/2025

Join our regional dialogue on the EAT-Lancet 2.0 Report on 3 Nov 2025 as we examine how livestock contributes towards Africa’s path to healthy and sustainable food systems. Register here: ilri-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/E…

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International Livestock Research Institute @ilri.org · 21/10/2025

What does it take to build Africa’s next generation of One Health leaders? Join the conversation on training, impact & innovation across sector at the OHRECA close-out webinar — 27 Oct | 2:00–3:30 PM EAT Register: ilri-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/W…

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International Livestock Research Institute @ilri.org · 06/10/2025

The 9th International Greenhouse Gas & Animal Agriculture Conference (#GGAA2025) kicked off on 5 Oct in Nairobi. Through the week delegates will explore the latest research shaping the future of livestock systems. 🔗 See the full program: ggaaconference.org & follow us on social media for updates.

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International Livestock Research Institute @ilri.org · 29/09/2025

Act now: You, Me, Community. Rabies is 100% preventable—but only if we act together. Scan the QR code to learn how you can protect your loved ones and support a rabies-free future. #WorldRabiesDay #OneHealth #EndRabies #Zeroby30

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International Livestock Research Institute @ilri.org · 23/09/2025

Feed is the #1 challenge in poultry production. At ILRI’s poultry facility, we’re testing Black Soldier Fly larvae as a sustainable, low-cost, high-protein feed alternative for farmers. Contact w.esatu@cgiar.org & o.hanotte@cgiar.org to scale this innovation together! #HatchingKnowledge

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International Livestock Research Institute @ilri.org · 22/09/2025

ILRI and partners have improved the Ethiopian Tilili chicken to perform well in tough conditions and diseases 👇 #HatchingKnowledge

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International Livestock Research Institute @ilri.org · 18/09/2025

Join us at #ClimateWeekNYC 2025 on 23 Sept for a powerful discussion answering how we can address climate through animal health. #animalhealth #climate #onehealth

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International Livestock Research Institute @ilri.org · 17/09/2025

Capacity and innovation in numbers. Here’s how the ILRI poultry facility contributes to shaping poultry systems in Africa and beyond! #HatchingKnowledge

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International Livestock Research Institute @ilri.org · 16/09/2025

Is livestock research in Africa where it is supposed to be? No, says ILRI DG Appolinaire Djikeng in a recent interview for Nature Africa.

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International Livestock Research Institute @ilri.org · 07/09/2025

Men and women face different restrictions in livestock farming. Is it better to work around existing barriers, or transform them? ILRI research shows a combined approach leads to greater empowerment and more positive changes for women.

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International Livestock Research Institute @ilri.org · 31/08/2025

On 2 September, ILRI's Siboniso Moyo, Namukolo Covic, and Abdrahman Wane will join the IDB and CGIAR's “Partnership for Impact” session. They'll share insights on building resilient, inclusive, climate-smart food systems for Africa. #AFSF2025 📍 1600–1900 hours | press conference room

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International Livestock Research Institute @ilri.org · 31/08/2025

CGIAR Chief Scientist Sandra Milach delivering opening remarks at the @CGIAR x @TAAT event #AFSF2025 #Foodsystems

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International Livestock Research Institute @ilri.org · 29/08/2025

Don't miss a line-up of top speakers for our co-hosted event 'Breaking Silos - Implementing the CAADP Kampala Strategy' on 1 Sept, 1730-1930 GMT, at #AFSF2025 #WhyLivestockMatter

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International Livestock Research Institute @ilri.org · 28/08/2025

On 1 Sept our first co-hosted event at #AFSF2025 will explore the next steps of the #CAADP Kampala Declaration, Africa’s bold commitment to transforming its agri-food systems by 2035. #WhyLivestockMatter @cgiar.org

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International Livestock Research Institute @ilri.org · 27/08/2025

A promising African swine fever vaccine by the USDA & ILRI protects pigs against some strains of the virus found in #Africa. www.ilri.org/news/new-african-swine…

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International Livestock Research Institute @ilri.org · 25/08/2025

Africa’s ambitious youth could feed the future through agriculture, says Hailemariam Dessalegn, Former Prime Minister of #Ethiopia. www.cnbcafrica.com/2025/africas-you… #AFSForum2025

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International Livestock Research Institute @ilri.org · 22/08/2025

ILRI senior principal scientist @hungnguyen-viet.bsky.social‬ will be a keynote speaker at the 22nd Annual Southern African Society for Veterinary Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine #SASVEPM Congress 2025, 20-22 August 2025. sasvepm.org/22nd-annual-sasvepm-con… #OneHealth

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International Livestock Research Institute @ilri.org · 22/08/2025

Invest in livestock for better lives. Farm animals are pathways to more—and more nourishing—foods, to more promising livelihoods and livable incomes, to better human health and to healthier environments.

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International Livestock Research Institute @ilri.org · 07/08/2025

CGIAR scientists are looking for plants that could feed ruminant livestock well and produce lower methane emissions. The goal is to help build a more food-secure future in the Global South, and contribute to the Global Methane Pledge. www.ilri.org/news/can-we-... @bioversityciat.bsky.social

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International Livestock Research Institute @ilri.org · 06/08/2025

Congratulations to the winners of the ILRI CapDev Challenge pitching contest! This program is shaping future science leaders by teaching them to turn research into powerful messages. Read the full story: www.ilri.org/news/and-win... #Innovation #FutureLeaders #Agriculture #SustainableDevelopment

Back row: Juliet Masiga, Issa Farah, Evalyne Gichuki, Tahira Mohammed, Sharon Nalubega, Front: Cap Dev's Leah Symekher and Marvin Wasonga (Photo credit: Saleef Nyambok/ILRI)

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International Livestock Research Institute @ilri.org · 03/06/2025

On #WorldMilkDay we celebrated ILRI's research to support dairy farmers, vendors and consumers in low- to middle-income countries. 🥛 The #MoreMilk 2 project, helping informal milk vendors in Kenya improve milk safety, quality & build better livelihoods: www.ilri.org/news/four-ye... #EnjoyDairy

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International Livestock Research Institute @ilri.org · 17/04/2025

ILRI hosted a side event & Climate Action booth at the Kenya National Food Systems Summit. Our session spotlighted livestock & animal-sourced foods as vital to resilient food systems—with insights from ILRI, @WorldAnimalProtect, @GIZ, & @GoK experts. #FoodSystems

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International Livestock Research Institute @ilri.org · 14/04/2025

ILRI board members are gathered at Kapiti Ranch for the 66th ILRI Board & CGIAR Science Week Meeting. Chaired by Martyn Jeggo, the board—including members like Andy Peters, Jonathan Mueke, Jessica Fanzo, and others—is in session until 15 April. #CGIAR #ILRI #ScienceWeek

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International Livestock Research Institute @ilri.org · 08/04/2025

🗓️ Policy actors are already preparing for the official launch of the inaugural CGIAR flagship report: Insight to Impact on Thursday at #CGIARScienceWeek: A decision-maker’s guide to navigating food system science. Join us in Nairobi or online: www.cgiar.org/cgiar-flagsh...

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International Livestock Research Institute @ilri.org · 13/03/2025

Men & women face different restrictions in livestock farming. Is it better to work around barriers, or transform them? New ILRI research shows a combination of accommodative & transformative approaches leads to greater empowerment & more positive changes. hdl.handle.net/10568/145235 #IWD2025

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International Livestock Research Institute @ilri.org · 07/03/2025

How do we ensure #women's voices and contributions are recognized in food systems? Join us now for a high-level livestreamed #IWD2025 event on 'Empowering Women Towards Sustainable & Equitable Food Systems' 🗓️ 7 March, 2025 | 9:30 AM EAT 📍 bit.ly/3QIOmcM #ForAllWomenAndGirls @cgiar.org

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International Livestock Research Institute @ilri.org · 03/03/2025

#DYK ~400 million people across China, SE Asia & Africa rely on ‘wild meat’? It can be eaten for food or perceived medicinal benefits, but what are the risks? How should the industry be regulated? Read our research brief exploring such questions here: hdl.handle.net/10568/152280 #WorldWildlifeDay

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International Livestock Research Institute @ilri.org · 03/03/2025

On #WorldWildlifeDay today ILRI is celebrating our research at the wildlife-livestock-human interface! www.ilri.org/wildlife-res...

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International Livestock Research Institute @ilri.org · 24/02/2025

Sign up for this webinar on 25 Feb, bringing together stakeholders to create a submission to the 2025 Nutrition for Growth (N4G) Summit commitment platform on behalf of the Diets/Nutrition Academia and Research Network, via @cgiar.org ilri-org.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

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International Livestock Research Institute @ilri.org · 11/02/2025

Today is International Day Of Women And Girls In Science! Only 35% of all students in STEM-related fields of study are women. Imagine how much the world could progress if all voices could be equally nurtured in science! youtu.be/UyS_b0QssqE?... #WomenInScience #IDWGS

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