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Mange-mite infestation in small ruminants in Ethiopia: Systematic review and...
Mange-mites are economically important ectoparasites of sheep and goats responsible for rejection or downgrading of skins in tanneries or leather industries in Ethiopia.The objective of this systematic...
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A meta-analysis of Contagious Caprine Pleuropneumonia (CCPP) in Ethiopia
This systematic literature review was initiated due to lack of comprehensive information on the status and distribution of contagious caprine pleuropneumonia (CCPP) in Ethiopia. The objectives of the...
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Practical guides to recognise African Swine fever
The smallholder pg value chain project in Uganda recently produced two posters – for farmers and for butchers – giving information on how to recognise African Swine fever (ASF). Kramer, S., Dione, M....
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Effects of White Spot Disease and biosecurity on shrimp farming in Bangladesh
Shrimp culture is of central importance in Bangladesh, shrimp being the cash component of many smallholder, polyculture fish farming systems. Shrimp also contributes substantial income through exports....
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Animal health research to improve small ruminant productivity in Ethiopia
Capacity development interventions for animal health workers can improve health of livestock, according to a poster developed by veterinarian Barbara Wieland at the International Livestock Research...
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Understanding gender roles in small ruminant health management in Ethiopia
According to female farmers in Ethiopia ‘Sheep are like fast growing cabbage in the homestead’. A recent poster illustrates the significance of small ruminants for men and women in Ethiopia. Scientists...
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Preventing small ruminant diseases through education in Ethiopia
Crucial to preventing animal diseases is helping farmers understand how certain diseases spread. Researchers at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) have developed an information...
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Participatory epidemiology and household survey assesses role of gender in...
Participatory epidemiology and gender study workshop, Addis Ababa in June 2016 (photo credit: ILRI/Camille Hanotte). From 15 -19 June 2016, a result dissemination workshop was held in Ethiopia to share...
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Value chain actors’ practices associated with the spread of African swine...
This week’s Joint International Conference of the Association of Institutions for Tropical Veterinary Medicine and the Society of Tropical Veterinary Medicine featured a presentation on value chain...
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The occurrence of bacterial and viral pathogens in smallholder pig production...
This week’s Joint International Conference of the Association of Institutions for Tropical Veterinary Medicine and the Society of Tropical Veterinary Medicine featured a poster on the occurrence of...
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Towards coenurosis control: Practical training on dogs faecal examination...
By Biruk Alemu and Barbara Wieland Sheep in Yabello, Ethiopia (photo credit: ILRI/Camille Hanotte). Past research in the CGIAR Research Program on Livestock and Fish sites in Ethiopia, conducted...
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Mali workshop trains veterinarians to manage endemic livestock diseases
Feedback exercise after a MLTS program training on livestock disease management in Mali (photo credit:ILRI/Michel Dione). Twenty-seven veterinary officers and animal health workers in Sikasso, Mopti...
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New community animal health platforms to guide participatory improvement of...
Participants of a community animal health platform facilitators training in Mali (photo credit: ILRI/Michel Dione). Four community animal health platforms (CAHPs) have been formed to harness collective...
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Systematic review of vectors and vector-borne diseases in small ruminants in...
This systematic literature review provides a comprehensive summary on major vectors and vector-borne diseases in small ruminants in Ethiopia. For most of the vector-borne diseases, the summary was...
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Pig diseases in Uganda: Impacts on pig production, human health and nutrition
In late 2016, the CGIAR Research Program on Livestock and Fish produced several synthesis products, including a series of briefs on its animal health work carried out between 2012 and 2016. This brief...
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Improving the health of small ruminants in Ethiopia
In late 2016, the CGIAR Research Program on Livestock and Fish produced several synthesis products, including a series of briefs on its animal health work carried out between 2012 and 2016. This brief...
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Training on field postmortem examination and sample collection to control...
Veterinarians, laboratory technicians and assistant veterinarians from Ethiopia who were trained on field postmortem examination and sample collection in small ruminants (photo credit: ILRI/Hiwot...
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Improving cattle health in Tanzania: Some lessons from the Livestock and Fish...
In late 2016, the CGIAR Research Program on Livestock and Fish produced several synthesis products, including a series of briefs on its animal health work carried out between 2012 and 2016. This brief...
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Pig vaccines and diagnostics for African swine fever in Uganda
In late 2016, the CGIAR Research Program on Livestock and Fish produced several synthesis products, including a series of briefs on its animal health work carried out between 2012 and 2016. Pig keeping...
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Navigating upstream and downstream research: reflections from the Livestock...
In late 2016, the CGIAR Research Program on Livestock and Fish produced several synthesis products, including a series of briefs on its animal health work carried out between 2012 and 2016. This brief...
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