African animal agriculture faces a multitude of challenges, from climate change and the COVID-19 pandemic to animal diseases, market access issues and even environmental concerns, which have ...
Ethiopia, co-hosting with Italy, will welcome the 2nd United Nations Food Systems Summit +4 (UNFSS+4) in Addis Ababa from July 27–29, 2025. This global summit will be a crucial opportunity to evaluate ...
Livestock systems are integral to Africa’s food systems, shaping livelihoods, nutrition, and resilience across diverse geographies. From the drylands of the Sahel and Horn of Africa to mixed farming ...
ILRI is actively engaged in several CGIAR initiatives and platforms.
The livestock sector in Kenya is vital to many households. It provides food and income and is a major contributor to the country's economy. According to the Kenya Dairy Board, the dairy value chain ...
In a major advance for livestock and climate science in the region, scientists at ILRI's Mazingira Centre have directly measured enteric methane emissions and feed intake of free-grazing pastoral ...
Ayebare, D. 2025. One Health work package-AMR. Presented at the SAAFs Stakeholder Inception Workshop, Kampala, 29 May 2025. Nairobi, Kenya: ILRI. A systematic review of herd health research in the pig ...
As climate change intensifies, Ethiopia's vital livestock sector, a cornerstone of livelihoods for millions, faces escalating pressure. Persistent challenges, including limited access to quality feed, ...
In Takeo, as in many other provinces in Cambodia, smallholder poultry farmers struggle with inefficient production systems, limited market access and frequent disease threats despite the poultry ...
In rural pastoral areas like those in Isiolo County, people and their animals share a close bond, which sometimes facilitates the spread of zoonotic diseases which are transmitted from animals to ...
In the vast, arid landscapes of Ethiopia, camels are more than just animals; they are the lifeblood of pastoral communities. These resilient creatures, capable of thriving where few others can, have ...
Poultry farming plays an essential role in rural livelihoods of Africa and southeast Asia, contributing to family nutrition and income. Despite this, the poultry subsector faces several challenges in ...
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