International Livestock Research Institute
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| Formation | 1994 |
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| Headquarters | Nairobi,Kenya |
Parent organization | CGIAR |
| Website | ilri |
TheInternational Livestock Research InstituteorILRIis an international agriculturalresearch institutewithin theCGIAR– formerly the Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research.[1]It was established in 1994 by merger of the International Laboratory for Research on Animal Diseases inNairobiin Kenya, and the International Livestock Centre for Africa inAddis Ababain Ethiopia.[2]: 6 [3]: 1 It is anon-profit,non-governmental organisation.[4]: 71
Its research is intended to help to build sustainablelivestockpathways out of poverty in low-income countries and to help people in those countries to keep their farm animals alive and productive, to increase and sustain their livestock and farm productivity, and to find profitable markets for their animal products.[5][self-published source?]Research covers five broad areas: thenatural environment;food;gender;health; andprosperity.[6]
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- ^"International Livestock Research Institute, ILRI | socialprotection.org".socialprotection.org.Retrieved2023-05-29.
- ^[International Livestock Research Institute] (1994).An indicative medium-term plan for the International Livestock Research Institute.International Livestock Research Institute. Accessed November 2021.
- ^[International Livestock Research Institute] (1996).ILRI 1995: Building a Global Research Institute: Highlights.Nairobi: International Livestock Research Institute.ISBN9789291460106.
- ^Ezra Ondari-Okemwa (2006).Knowledge Management in a Research Organisation: International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI),doctoral thesis.LIBRI.56(1): 63–72.doi:10.1515/LIBR.2006.63.
- ^International Livestock Research Institute
- ^Global Challenges.International Livestock Research Institute. Accessed November 2021.
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