TPGS was created on the gains of the Africa Chicken Genetic Gains (ACGG) project, which successfully tested and made available high-producing, farmer-preferred chicken strains, boosting productivity ...

ILRI's CapDev Challenge is reaching an exciting turning point with its recently concluded Pitching Contest Award Ceremony. This event marks the grand finale of the intense pitching contest and the ...

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

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

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

The Livestock and Climate Solutions Hub for low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) is an innovative and dynamic platform designed to support countries in their transition to sustainable, ...

Ethiopia’s dairy sector boasts vast and diverse agroecologies complemented by a rich genetic pool of livestock. This, coupled with the surge in domestic demand for milk and milk products, improved ...

Haimanot Seifu is a communications professional at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. She contributes to the Livestock, Climate, and Environment ...

The goal of the project is to enhance livestock health and productivity, household incomes, food security and human nutrition through East Coast fever control in Kenya. The Feed the Future Animal ...

Rangelands hold profound significance that often escapes the spotlight. Covering more than half of the Earth's land surface, these vast landscapes nurture a diverse and intricate tapestry of life.

Mount Kenya’s glacier-clad peaks tower more than 5,000 meters above the plains below, making it the tallest mountain in Kenya and the second tallest in Africa after Kilimanjaro. The Mount Kenya ...

A partnership between the first veterinary school in Malawi and international research experts has contributed new insights into tropical livestock diseases,… ...