Kenya’s food system faces mounting pressure from nutritional, environmental, economic and social challenges. Despite notable progress in agricultural development, undernutrition and food insecurity ...

Twenty-four educators from higher education institutions in six Eastern Africa countries (Ethiopia, Somalia, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda and Uganda) have completed training on integrating technology in ...

The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) joins the global community in mourning the death of Sir David Nabarro on Saturday 26 July 2025. He was a visionary who dedicated his life to ...

In Adama, a city just an hour from Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa, Ibso Kemal and Eden Samuel sell fried chicken in their ...

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 a world facing mounting food security challenges, poultry research is becoming increasingly important. For communities in Africa and beyond, chickens ...

We will identify, co-design, and test food system solutions that tackle major constraints to delivering sustainable healthy diets and improving nutrition outcomes for people in low and middle-income ...

Ethiopia's genetic enhancement efforts have included directly importing exotic cattle from other countries or introducing genes from an external source via artificial insemination (AI) to enhance the ...

This study aimed to evaluate the selection practice and fertility of bulls recruited and used for frozen semen production. Data were collected through key informant interviews and longitudinal ...

In humid Africa, grassland degradation is widespread, with overgrazing as a major factor, affecting soil health and structure, and vegetation composition. Understanding this degradation is vital for ...

In the green hills of Kepkewa Village, Bomet County, a youthful couple - Nicholas Langat and his wife Rahab are quietly showcasing what it means to be pioneer smallholder farmers in Kenya. The humble ...

Antimicrobial resistance in livestock through a gender lens: A case study from VietnamThinh Nguyen. 2025. Antimicrobial resistance in livestock through a gender lens: A case study from Vietnam.