International Livestock Research Institute
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Founded Since 1850
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International Livestock Research Institute
The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), headquartered in Nairobi and Addis Ababa, is a CGIAR centre dedicated to transforming livestock systems for food security, poverty reduction, and environmental health in developing nations. With around 700 staff and an annual budget of approximately USD 80 million, ILRI undertakes research across health, genetics, feed, climate, and One Health initiatives (ilri.org). Its Nairobi campus houses advanced biotechnology labs and the Mazingira Centre, focusing on environmental impacts and climate-smart livestock solutions . By partnering with governments, universities, and local communities, ILRI improves smallholder productivity, resilience, and sustainable value chains across Africa and Asia .