1. Better lives through livestock
ILRI overview
11 May 2017

2. ILRI
Established in Ethiopia 1974 as one of ILRI’s predecessors ILCA (International Livestock Centre for Africa)
Merged in 1994 with ILRAD (International Laboratory for Research on Animal Diseases) to become ILRI
ILRI is co-hosted by the governments of Kenya and Ethiopia

3. CGIAR Research Centres
ICARDA Beirut
Lebanon
Bioversity International Rome Italy
IFPRI Wash. DC USA
IRRI Los Banos Phillippines
ICRISAT Patancheru India
IWMI Colombo Sri Lanka
WorldFish Penang Malaysia
CIMMYT Mexico City Mexico
CIP Lima Peru
CIAT Cali Colombia
ILRI Nairobi Kenya
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
World Agroforestry Nairobi Kenya
CIFOR Bogor Indonesia
IITA Ibadan Nigeria
AfricaRice Cotonou Benin

4. Addis Campus – A CGIAR Campus
ILRI IWMI IFPRI CIMMYT ICARDA ICRAF CIP Bioversity ICRISAT CIAT
icipe
IFAD
BMGF

5. ILRI’s mandate Reduced poverty
Improved food and nutrition security for health
Improved natural resource systems and ecosystem services
ILRI’s mission is to improve food and nutritional security and to reduce poverty in developing countries through research for efficient, safe and sustainable use of livestock — ensuring better lives through livestock.

6. The CRP II Portfolio

7. Research for development solutions
Feed and forage resources development
Policies, institutions and livelihoods
Livestock genetics
Food & nutritional security
Poverty eradication
Environment & human health
Sustainable livestock systems
Animal and human health
Impact at scale
BecA-ILRI hub

8. ILRI offices ILRI Offices
Main campuses: Nairobi, Kenya and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Offices in 14 other countries

9. ILRI resources 2017 Staff: 670+ Budget: about US$80 million
Senior scientists from 39 countries
One third of ILRI staff are women
Main campuses in Kenya and Ethiopia, and offices in 14 other countries around the world

10. Global livestock
issues
CGIAR Strategic Results Framework
ILRI
strategy

11. Global livestock
issues
CGIAR Strategic Results Framework
ILRI
strategy

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