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Marketing systems for fish from Lake Tana, Ethiopia: Opportunities for marketing and livelihoods by Gordon, A., Demissie, S., Tadesse, M.

“…From a marketing perspective, two main fish products were noted, as well as local consumption of fresh fish in the fishing communities: dried catfish, from the lake and the ponds, destined for Sudan and markets in northern Ethiopia and frozen fish (mostly lake barbus and tilapia), distributed largely to Addis Ababa, though some serves the restaurant/hotel trade in Bahir Dar on Lake Tana (and to a lesser extent, Gondar). …”
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Writing convincing research proposals and effective scientific reports. Part A: writing a convincing proposal by Baguma, S., Anandajayasekeram, P., Puskur, Ranjitha

“…This situation is more acute in sub-Saharan Africa than anywhere else in the world. …”
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Good data are not enough: Understanding limited information use for climate risk and food security management in Guatemala. by Girón, Estuardo, y 7 autores más

“…Climate extremes are one of the main drivers of acute food insecurity. In Guatemala, acute food insecurity reaches alarming levels when the usual dry period during the bimodal rainy seasons is extended or starts earlier than expected. …”
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Patho-anatomical studies on african swine fever in Uganda by Ganowiak, Justine

“…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. …”

Evaluación ex post al proyecto de inversión pública mejoramiento de las cadenas productivas estratégicas (café y cacao) ámbito Bella Bajo Monzón by Alvarado Villanueva, Yosvel

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Association between infection and nutritional status among infants in a cohort study of vitamin A in western Kenya by Grant, F., Wanjala, R., Low, Jan W., Levin, C., Cole, Donald C., Okuku, H.S., Ackatia-Armah, R., Girard, Amy W.

“…ObjectivesWe assessed the impact of infection indicated by both acute phase proteins (APP), C-reactive protein (CRP), and alpha-1-acid-glycoprotein (AGP), and as reported by maternal recall on the nutritional status of infants. …”
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The impact of integrated prevention and treatment on child malnutrition and health: The PROMIS project, a randomized control trial in Burkina Faso and Mali by Huybregts, Lieven, Becquey, Elodie, Zongrone, Amanda, Le Port, Agnès, Khassanova, Regina, Coulibaly, Lazare, Leroy, Jef L., Rawat, Rahul, Ruel, Marie T.

“…Background Evidence suggests that both preventive and curative nutrition interventions are needed to tackle child acute malnutrition (AM) in developing countries. …”
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Prevalence of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli, Salmonella, and Campylobacter species among diarrheal patients from three major hospitals in Ethiopia by Teshale, A.M., Abegaz, W.E., Azmeraye, B.M., Degefaw, D., LaPolt, D., Bonger, Z., Kalayu, A.A., Tigabu, E., Gazu, Lina, Yimer, G., Abate, E., Tsige, E., Tasew, G., Dessie, Y., Biks, G., Barkley, J.A., Garsow, A.V., Beckiewicz, A., Alonso, Silvia, Kowalcyk, B.

“…Harar had the highest prevalence of all the pathogens compared to Addis Ababa and Gondar. Odds of NTS in Harar were over 10 (AOR: 10.43: 95%CI: 2.95, 69.20) and 3.5 times (AOR: 3.57: 95%CI: 1.50, 9.90) higher than that in Addis Ababa and Gondar, respectively. …”
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Important knowledge gaps among pastoralists on causes and treatment of udder health problems in livestock in southern Ethiopia: results of qualitative investigation by Amenu, K., Szonyi, Barbara, Grace, Delia, Wieland, Barbara

“…Our analysis also revealed the strong misperception that acute and severe swelling of udder was caused by evil eye. …”
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Canaux de dissémination des informations météorologiques et climatiques au Sénégal by Ouédraogo, Issa, Diouf, Ndeye Seynabou, Gnalenba, Ablouka, Zougmoré, Robert B., Ndiaye, Ousmane

“…Ce document capitalise les acquis et expériences en matière de dissémination des IC développées pour les differents sous-secteurs au cours des 4 ans de mise en oeuvre.…”
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Djurförbud : en granskning av beslut enligt 29 § djurskyddslagen under 2006-2008 by Swedblom, Sara

“…This can be a contributing factor to the low number of abuse or other social or medical problems found in the picture. …”

The ILRI Board Position on the New CGIAR by International Livestock Research Institute

“…The Board of Trustees of the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) met from 9-11 November 2009 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The Board reviewed progress made in the CGIAR change process during the course of Alliance and ExCo meetings held in Rome in late October/early November. …”
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Chinese and Indian economic relations and development assistance to Zimbabwe: Rationale, controversies and significance by Tinarwo, Joseph, Babu, Suresh Chandra

“…The paper recommends that the Zimbabwean government must demand loans and investments that are contracted under clear terms and conditions, with parliamentary oversight and public scrutiny to avoid abuse by the elites.…”
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Mutual learning on key policy issues in food systems transformation between Africa and China by CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies

“…Academy of Global Food Economics and Policy of China Agricultural Institute in collaboration with IFPRI-ESSP and CGIAR Initiation on National Policies and Strategies (NPS) organized a half-day Roundtable Dialogue on “Mutual learning on key policy issues in food systems transformation between Africa and China” on May 17, 2023 at ILRI Campus, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. High level delegates from China Agricultural University, ILRI Board of Trustees, Government Universities, African Union and Policy Study Institute, Ethiopian Agricultural Transformation Institute participated in the discussion.…”
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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 this event, we find that this drought did not lead to widespread increases in chronic or acute child undernutrition rates in the country. …”
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POSHAN’s abstract digest on maternal and child nutrition research – Issue 16 by Avula, Rasmi

“…We also bring to you the new WHO guidelines for improving the quality of maternal and newborn health and infant and young child feeding (IYCF) practices, two Alive & Thrive studies on IYCF, work on the performance of anganwadis under the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS), models for the management of severe acute malnutrition (SAM), and studies on ICDS and health programs that deliver the essential nutrition interventions in India.…”
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Smallholder dairying under transactions costs in East Africa by Staal, Steven, Delgado, Christopher L., Nicholson, Charles F.

“…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 different households contemporaneously accept widely different producer prices for fluid milk.…”
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Highlights from Livestock, Gender, and Agency Amid Conflict in Ethiopia by CGIAR System Organization

“…This video presents the highlights of the Conference on “Livestock, Gender, and Agency Amid Conflict in Ethiopia” on December 11, 2024 at the ILRI Campus in Addis Ababa. The event, jointly organized by CGIAR Research Initiative on National Policies and Strategies (NPS), along with the Policy Studies Institute (PSI), International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), and International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), where experts shared research on the intersection of livestock systems, gender dynamics, and resilience during conflict. …”
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Tropical Poultry Genetic Solutions: Where science meets smallholder needs by International Livestock Research Institute

“…In this short video, we take you inside ILRI’s poultry research facility in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – an advanced poultry research and training centre. …”
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Bridging, Brokering, Catalyzing - Emerging roles for the CGIAR 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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