Livestock Matter(s): ILRI news ’roundup’, May 2013

Posted on 04/06/2013 by Dr. Bukar USMAN, mni

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The May issue of ‘Livestock Matter(s), explores around-up of livestock development news, publications, presentations, images and upcoming events from ILRI and its partners. Download a print version – or sign up to get Livestock Matter(s) in your mailbox each month.

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Wherefore ILRI - Presentation by Jimmy Smith

ILRI’s global livestock research agenda: A strategy for ‘better lives through livestock’
Jimmy Smith, director general of the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), opened ILRI’s Annual Program Meeting on (15 May 2013) with a review of where the institute has come from, where it is now and where it’s going.

Celebrating achievement: Julie Ojango and Tadelle Dessie promoted
Two researchers in the Animal Sciences for Sustainable Productivity team – Julie Ojango and Tadelle Dessie – have been promoted to the position of Scientist. The appointments were made at the beginning of April 2013. Both Julie and Tadesse joined ILRI in 2006.

ILRI’s Azage Tegegne becomes Australia Awards African Alumni…

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About Dr. Bukar USMAN, mni

I started as a field Veterinary officer with Borno State Ministry of Agriculture and later joined College of Agric, Maiduguri as a lecture & a Researcher in the Department of Animal Health & Production. I was appointed the Provost of the College In 2003. In 2007 I was appointed Hon. Commissioner & Member Borno State Executive Council and later appointed Permanent Secretary with the Borno State Civil Service in 2009. I was the National Facilitator Animal Health, National Programme For Food Security of the Federal Ministry of Agric & Rural Development, Abuja. I was Director, Veterinary Medicine & Allied Products (VMAP) and now Director North East Zone NAFDAC. I’m a member of the National Institute’ (mni), Kuru SEC 40, 2018. I engaged myself in various aspects of the veterinary profession. I founded Sril Group Ltd, Nigeria. I’m now the Director General of Borno State Livestock Management Agency (BOLMA)
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