We had a good seminar co-hosted by ILRI and World Bank to celebrate the World Food Safety Day and launch the report: New directions for tackling food safety risks in the informal sector of developing countries. A summary of the webinar by

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Susan MacMillan

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Jun 7

Just starting! A @WorldBank-@ILRI-@CGIAR webinar celebrating #WorldFoodSafetyDay today! @ILRI is launching a major report and brief today: Read the ILRI Report NEW DIRECTIONS for tackling food safety risks in the informal sector of developing countries cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/1

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Susan MacMillan

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Jun 23

Nice video short! Researchers in

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's #MoreMilk project trained the people they aimed to support—making a real difference to the many Kenyans operating in the country's booming 'informal' milk trade

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The #MoreMilk project comes to a close today with a project dissemination workshop featuring sessions and speakers from @ILRI, @kenyadairyboard, Kenya Dairy Traders Association and more partners @A4NH_CGIAR @FCDOAgResearch youtu.be/LY2n_PZPFJQ

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Jun 22

Happy #WorldRainforestDay!

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One Health Centre in Africa

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Jun 22

Happy #WorldRainforestDay!

Safeguarding forests is key for human, animal & environment health. They absorb #climate-changing carbon, regulate disease outbreaks & more. Did you know fragmented forests are linked to Ebola in West Africa? Let's #conserve & #protect! #OneHealth

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PREZODE Initiative

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Jun 20

📍 Read & watch 📕The last PREZODE members' meeting provided a large overview of the initiative's achievements for 2 years. 🔗Get to the full report: testimonies, experiences, expertise, and insights into current partnerships & programs: 👇🏽 t.ly/k_Wg

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Ways forward for improved #FoodSafety in the informal sector of developing countries Less stocks, more carrots! —Steven Jaffee of @UofMaryland

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Ways forward for improved #FoodSafety in the informal sector of developing countries Standalone projects are not as successful as those involving several sectors —Steven Jaffee of @UofMaryland

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Ways forward for improved #FoodSafety in the informal sector of developing countries

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Ways forward for improved #FoodSafety in the informal sector of developing countries

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Official attitudes about informal food markets tend to be ambiguous or negative. —Steven Jaffee of @UofMaryland

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Despite their importance and popularity, the informal food markets remain neglected by developing-country governments This is a major missed opportunity —Steven Jaffee of @UofMaryland

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Few #FoodSafety projects apply a holistic approach —Steven Jaffee of @UofMaryland

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The #FoodSafety problems of the informal sector are not going to be solved by top-down regulations —Steven Jaffee of @UofMaryland

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The #FoodSafety problems of the informal sector is NOT a transitional one. These problems are likely to escalate rather than diminish over the coming years. —Steven Jaffee of @UofMaryland

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's new #FoodSafety report offers ways forward for reducing foodborne disease in the Global South, where #FoodSafety is a major #OneHealth issue —

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#WorldFoodSafetyDay

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Just starting! A

webinar celebrating #WorldFoodSafetyDay today!

@ILRI

is launching a major report and brief today: Read the ILRI Report NEW DIRECTIONS for tackling food safety risks in the informal sector of developing countries cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/1

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Jean-Baka Domelevo Entfellner

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Jun 2

We are hiring a skilled and enthusiastic #Bioinformatics research officer at

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. Based in Nairobi, this position ilrijobs.wordpress.com/2023/06/02/ilr is open to Kenyan nationals 🇰🇪 only. A relevant MSc/MPhil is required. Please circulate

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ILRI Vacancy: Research Officer I – Bioinformatics (Closing date: 15 June 2023)

The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) seeks to recruit a Research Officer I to design and perform bioinformatics analyses, including whole-genome reconstruction from nanopore long r…

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recalls the interlinkage between animals and humans, wildlife, livestock and domestic animals. We need to reconnect our global environnement to address all health issues.

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RFI Priorité Santé

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May 23

Santé humaine, animale, environnementale : "c'est interdépendant, pas séparés, on est un homme, aussi un animal sur cette Terre"

Dr Hung Nguyen, codirecteur du Programme de santé animale et humaine @ILRI

+ d'infos en podcast sur @RFI ↓ rfi.my/9Wj6

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Michael Victor

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Jun 1

Great new story on professionalizing the informal milk market in #kenya and making food safer through incentives and simple interventions. #milk

Milking it: boosting profit and professionalization in Kenya’s informal dairy sector

On the outskirts of Kenya’s Rift Valley town of Eldoret, many locals make money by selling fresh cow’s milk. Vendor Winnie Cherono (‘Mama Chumba’), who sells…

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Susan MacMillan

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Jun 1

Celebrating #WorldMilkDay! For more than a decade,

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@CGIAR

scientists have been publishing evidence of the central import of milk, meat & eggs in the diets of the world’s poor Take a look at these 6 major publications