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Our director general Appolinaire Djikeng opened the event with thanks to the vital support of so many governments, donors, international and regional partners, and funders whose support has allowed ILRI to touch the lives of so many through the work we have done. #ILRIat50

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International Livestock Research Institute
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Martyn Jeggo took to the stage following a spirited dance with the Hakuna Matata Childrens Choir. With warm humour he recalled his long, zigzagging journey to becoming ILRI board chair, praising the development of ILRI & the crucial support of the Kenyan & Ethiopian governments. #ILRIat50

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Returning to the stage, Appolinaire Djikeng proudly highlighted the tangible impact of the ILRI’s research, already documented in our comprehensive book, downloadable here 👇 ilri.org/impact-inter... #ILRIat50

ilri.orgThe Impact of the International Livestock Research InstituteProviding the first evidence-based global estimates of the many scientific, economic, policy, and capacity development impacts of livestock research in and for…
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ILRI was once two facilities - ILCA and ILRAD. Our director general recalled his beginnings as a student travelling in by matatu each day to research. He thanked the legacy of those who came before and the support of many governments, leading to our pivotal role in the global livestock narrative.

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Fikru Regassa, State Minister for Ministry of Agriculture, Ethiopia, and Andrew Karanja, Cabinet Secretary for the Kenya Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development looked forward to more years of fruitful collaboration, sustainable growth and climate-smart solutions. #ILRIat50