International Livestock Research Institute

Organization's Acronym:

ILRI

Web Address:

http://www.ilri.org/

Email Address:

[email protected]

Published by:

FARM-D

Focus Region:

Global

Asia and the Pacific

Sub-Saharan Africa

Focus Country:

Kenya

Ethiopia

The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) works for better lives through livestock in developing countries. ILRI is co-hosted by Kenya and Ethiopia, has 14 offices across Asia and Africa, employs some 700 staff and has an annual operating budget of about USD80 million.

ILRI is a CGIAR research centre, a global research partnership for a food-secure future. CGIAR science is dedicated to reducing poverty, enhancing food and nutrition security, and improving natural resources and ecosystem services. Its research is carried out by 15 CGIAR centres in close collaboration with hundreds of partners, including national and regional research institutes, civil society organizations, academia, development organizations and the private sector.