On 9 September 2015, the Institute of Policy and Strategy for Agriculture and Rural Development (IPSARD), a research institute under Vietnam’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) and one of the International Livestock Research Institute’s (ILRI) partners in the country, celebrated 10 years of policy-related research in agriculture and rural development. Continue reading
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Crop Residues / Crop-Livestock / East and Southeast Asia / Feeds / Fodder / ILRI / Indonesia / LIVESTOCK-FISH / Markets / Southeast Asia
Indonesia project to improve smallholder farmer access to fodder markets
A new project funded by the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR) and led by the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) that will improve marketing and access to livestock fodder for Indonesia’s smallholder farmers has officially begun. Continue reading
ASSP / Crop Residues / Crop-Livestock / Dairying / Feeds / Fodder / ILRI / India / Livestock / Odisha / South Asia
India partners discuss strategies for improving fodder and feeding of livestock in the state of Odisha
Strategies for improving feeding and fodder availability to enhance livestock production in India’s Odisha state were recently discussed at a workshop by project partners and stakeholders. Continue reading
AIP / Feeds / ILRI / Livestock / Pakistan / Small Ruminants / South Asia
ILRI-supported Pakistan program reviews livestock development interventions
A program supported by the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) that is promoting modern livestock farming technologies and practices in Pakistan recently reviewed results from its interventions in the country. Continue reading
ILRI supports Thailand symposium on food safety, zoonoses and EcoHealth
The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) recently supported and co-organized a symposium on food safety, zoonoses and EcoHealth in Thailand. Continue reading
ILRI / India / Livestock / MoU / Partnerships / South Asia
ILRI and Indian Council of Agricultural Research renew partnership through newly signed work plan
The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) and the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) signed, on 17 August 2015, a new work plan with an increased focus on livestock research to address poverty and food and nutritional security in the country. Continue reading
East and Southeast Asia / ILRI / Livestock / MoU / Vietnam
New agreement between ILRI and Vietnam’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development focuses on long-term partnership
A new agreement between the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) in Vietnam will boost efforts towards improving the competitiveness and livelihoods of smallholder livestock farmers in the country.
The revised memorandum of understanding (MoU), which was signed on 17 August 2015 in Hanoi, will increase cooperation between MARD and ILRI in livestock sector research and development in Vietnam. Continue reading
ILRI East and Southeast Asia news update
This is the first newsletter on ILRI activities in East and Southeast Asia. It is prepared by Steve Staal, ILRI regional representative based in the Philippines. Continue reading
ILRI / India / South Asia / Staff
Alok Jha joins ILRI as new regional representative for South Asia
The International Research Institute (ILRI) is pleased to introduce Dr Alok Jha, who will join the institute on 1 September 2015 as ILRI’s new Regional Representative for South Asia, based in New Delhi. Continue reading
East and Southeast Asia / Evaluation / ILRI / LIVESTOCK-FISH / Pigs / Regions / Research / Vietnam
Livestock and Fish program evaluation reviews successes in Vietnam and seeks new research opportunities
Originally posted on CGIAR Research Program on Livestock and Fish:
The evaluation team visited parts of the pork value chain as part of their review of the achievements of the program since its commencement in Vietnam in 2012 (photo credit: ILRI). This year, the CGIAR Research Program on Livestock and Fish is undergoing an independent…
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