ILRI-Hyderabad is home to a state-of-the-art research facility designed to support cutting-edge livestock science and ...

The ARBO-WATCH project seeks to design and deploy dengue and Chikungunya fever decision support tools informed by process-based models in Kenya, Somalia and Ethiopia. These analyses will utilize ...

In Kenya, livestock are not only an essential source of income but also a significant contributor to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, particularly methane (CH₄), resulting from enteric fermentation.

Ruminant livestock eat and digest plants, producing meat and milk which are invaluable for the nutrition and livelihoods of millions of people around the world. But there is a considerable gap in ...

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 ...

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 ...

A conceptual food system for Kenya, developed by the Sustainable Nutrition Initiative and the International Livestock Research Institute. Kenya’s food system faces mounting pressure from nutritional, ...

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 the dry heartlands of central Tanzania, smallholder farmers have long battled poor soils, scarce water, low livestock productivity and unpredictable weather. These challenges, made worse by climate ...

Join our side event at #UNFSS2025 focusing on how livestock can accelerate food systems transformation in Sub-Saharan Africa. This event, titled "Accelerating Food Systems Transformation in ...

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, ...