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The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) supports better lives, better planet through livestock. ILRI is a CGIAR centre. #OneCGIAR
Feed is the #1 challenge in poultry production. At ILRI’s poultry facility, we’re testing Black Soldier Fly larvae as a sustainable, low-cost, high-protein feed alternative for farmers.

Contact w.esatu@cgiar.org & o.hanotte@cgiar.org to scale this innovation together!

#HatchingKnowledge
September 23, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Capacity and innovation in numbers. Here’s how the ILRI poultry facility contributes to shaping poultry systems in Africa and beyond!

#HatchingKnowledge
September 17, 2025 at 11:12 AM
Is livestock research in Africa where it is supposed to be?

No, says ILRI DG Appolinaire Djikeng in a recent interview for Nature Africa.
September 16, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Men and women face different restrictions in livestock farming. Is it better to work around existing barriers, or transform them?

ILRI research shows a combined approach leads to greater empowerment and more positive changes for women.
September 7, 2025 at 5:30 AM
On #WorldMilkDay we celebrated ILRI's research to support dairy farmers, vendors and consumers in low- to middle-income countries.

🥛 The #MoreMilk 2 project, helping informal milk vendors in Kenya improve milk safety, quality & build better livelihoods: www.ilri.org/news/four-ye...

#EnjoyDairy
June 3, 2025 at 6:07 AM