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Impact of natural and anthropogenic stresses on surface and groundwater supply sources of the Upper Awash Sub-Basin, Central Ethiopia by Birhanu, B., Kebede, S., Charles, K., Taye, Meron Teferi, Atlaw, A., Birhane, M.

“…Considering the high population growth rate scenario for Addis Ababa city, the unmet domestic water demand may increase to 760 MCM in 2030. …”
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Inflammatory cytokines induced by Bovine Viral Diarrhoea Virus (BVDV) in Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cell (PBMC) subsets by Larsson, Jenny

“…To potentially assess strain-variabilities, two different type 1 BVDVncp strains were used, one associated with mild acute disease and the other one with severe acute disease. …”

Community Rangeland Health Workers System in Ethiopia: Rangeland Health Service Delivery in One Health by Ebro, Abule

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CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa and CGIAR Initiative on Gender Equality: Stakeholder Consultation Workshop by Anbacha, A., Mapedza, Everisto D., Joshi, Deepa, Nigussie, Likimyelesh, Puskur, R., Nchanji, E., Mukhopadhyay, P., Nortje, Karen, Enokenwa Baa, Ojongetakah, Jacobs-Mata, Inga, Zewde, Y., Ketema, Dessalegn Molla, Roothaert, R., Lutomia, C., Gartaula, Hom Nath

“…A stakeholder consultation workshop was conducted by the CGIAR Initiatives on Diversification in East and Southern Africa (Ukama Ustawi) and Gender Equality on 31 January 2023 at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The workshop aimed to identify and address barriers that limit participation of women and youth and how these are addressed in an ongoing "Veggies for People and Planet" program at the World Vegetable Center. …”
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Impact of Ethiopia’s 2015 drought on child undernutrition by Hirvonen, Kalle, Sohnesen, Thomas Pave, Bundervoet, Tom

“…Using nationally representative data from before and after the event, we do not find evidence that this drought led to widespread increases in chronic or acute child undernutrition. However, further analysis indicates that chronic undernutrition rates did increase in drought-exposed areas that had a limited road network. …”
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Mutual accountability in CAADP and agricultural transformation by Benin, Samuel, Ulimwengu, John M., Matchaya, Greenwell C., Makombe, Tsitsi, Lorka, Maurice, Vodounhessi, Anselme, Tefera, Wondwosen

“…This chapter addresses this fundamental question and related issues using as background information the inaugural CAADP BR report and the accompanying Africa Agricultural Transformation Scorecard (AATS) that was launched at the 30th ordinary session of the AU assembly in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, in January 2018 (AUC, 2016).…”
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Advocacy to Reduce Malnutrition in Uganda: Some Lessons for Sub-Saharan Africa by Namugumya, Brenda Shenute

“…Governments are taking measures to reduce the prevalence of malnutrition among their citizens, but the problem is serious: 57 million African children under five years of age suffer from chronic malnutrition, and 6 million of them are acutely malnourished (Black et al. 2008). More broadly, micronutrient deficiencies remain persistently high.…”
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Approaches to improve the utilization of food-feed crops by Seré Rabé, Carlos

“…This special issue of Field Crops Research includes a series of papers presented at the International Workshop “Approaches to improve the utilization of food-feed crops” held at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from 29 to 31 January 2002. …”
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CGIAR Livestock Fish Mega Program can 'do something special' by Hall, S.

“…He was speaking in the margins of the CGIAR Livestock Fish Mega Program stakeholder consultation meeting in Addis Ababa, 24 and 25 August 2010.…”
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Smallholder dairying under transactions costs in East Africa by Staal, Steven J., Delgado, Christopher L., Nicholson, Charles

“…Analysis of the determinants of producer prices received by a sample of dairy producers near Addis Ababa suggests that different levels of access to infrastructure, assets, and information explain why they contemporaneously accept widely different producer prices for fluid milk.…”
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Current status of dairy cow feeding in the Ethiopian Central Highlands and some recommendations for promising technologies by Mogus, S.

“…The study focused on the client farmers’ and members of dairy farmer cooperatives’ state of knowledge and practice of feeding dairy animals in Jimma, Addis Alem, Debre Markos, Sululta and Selale. The leaflet highlights the major on the current status of feeding practices for dairy animals and some recommendations which can be used for most of the Central Highlands of Ethiopia.…”
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IFAD Ethiopia country office will reinforce partnerships and increase effectiveness by Willebois, I. de

“…On 11 August 2011, the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) opened a country office on the ILRI campus in Addis Ababa. IFAD East and Southern Africa Regional Director Ides de Willebois explains that having IFAD staff 'in the field' based in country offices "makes all the difference" - helping us better understand country needs, and leading to better project design, better support and supervision, and ultimately better results. …”
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CCAFS Theme 1 Workshop: Climate-smart crops. Aissata Mamadou by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…From 6 to 8 December, CCAFS theme 1 organized a workshop staged on the Addis Ababa campus of the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI). …”
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CCAFS Theme 1 Workshop: Climate-smart crops. Mary Mgonja by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…From 6 to 8 December, CCAFS theme 1 organized a workshop staged on the Addis Ababa campus of the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI). …”
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ICARDA Issues Report on Agricultural Sustainability in West Asia, North Africa by CGIAR Secretariat

“…Central to these solutions is an acute awareness that gains in productivity in this generation must be weighed against the land's ability to provide for future generations, in other words, sustainability. …”
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Theileria parva: a parasite of African buffalo, which has adapted to infect and undergo transmission in cattle by Morrison, W. Ivan, Hemmink, Johanneke D., Toye, Philip G.

“…The tick-borne protozoan parasite Theileria parva causes an acute, often fatal disease in cattle throughout a large part of eastern and southern Africa. …”
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Does greater workload lead to reduced quality of preventive and curative care among community health workers in Bangladesh? by Puett, Chloe, Coates, Jennifer, Alderman, Harold, Sadruddin, Salim, Sadler, Kate

“…Community health workers (CHWs) perform a range of important tasks; however, limited evidence is available regarding the association between their workload and the quality of care they provide.To analyze the quality of preventive and curative care provided by two groups of CHWs with different workloads in southern Bangladesh.One group of CHWs provided preventive care in addition to implementing community case management (CCM) of acute respiratory infection and diarrhea, and another group additionally treated severe acute malnutrition (SAM). …”
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Measuring agricultural innovation system properties and performance: Illustrations from Ethiopia and Vietnam by Spielman, David J., Mekonnen, Dawit Kelemework

“…Several hundred indicators are reviewed, validated, and aggregated into a unique Agriculture, Development, and Innovation Index (ADII). The paper then provides a toolkit for collecting and analyzing “systems-oriented” indicators that add more process-related nuances to the ADII with both attributional and relational data. …”
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Estimating elements susceptible to urban flooding using multisource data and machine learning by Asfaw, Wegayehu, Rientjes, T., Bekele, Tilaye Worku, Haile, Alemseged Tamiru

“…Findings indicate that an area of 217 km2 , 43000 buildings, 163 km of paved roads and 0.54 million inhabitants are highly susceptible to flooding in the catchment. In particular, Addis Ababa contains almost 75 % of the estimated susceptible elements in only one-third of the catchment area. …”
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Patho-anatomical studies on african swine fever in Uganda by Ganowiak, J.

“…Three pigs from Gulu district did not show any clinical symptoms of ASF disease before slaughter but were positive for ASFV on RT-PCR and ELISA. …”
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