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Can Private Sector ...
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01:17:52 11/11/09

An Australian delegation on food security visited ILRI and BecA on Tuesday, November 3rd. The delegation leader, Hon. Bob McMullan, the Parliamentary Secretary for...

Can Private Sector R&D Feed the Poor? Bob McMullan at ILRI [Po...

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Can Private Sector R&D Feed the Poor? Bob McMullan at ILRI [Podcast]

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An Australian delegation on food security visited ILRI and BecA on Tuesday, November 3rd. The delegation leader, Hon. Bob McMullan, the Parliamentary Secretary for International Development Assistance, repeated his Sir John Crawford Memorial address with ILRI colleagues. More information on the Crawford Fund lecture at http://www.crawfordfund.org/events/conference09.htm

Hon. Bob McMullen v...
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00:50:07 11/10/09

Australian delegation on feed security visited ILRI and BecA on Tuesday, November 3rd. The delegation leader, Hon. Bob McMullen, the Parliamentary Secretary for In...

Hon. Bob McMullen visits ILRI podcast

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Hon. Bob McMullen visits ILRI podcast

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Australian delegation on feed security visited ILRI and BecA on Tuesday, November 3rd. The delegation leader, Hon. Bob McMullen, the Parliamentary Secretary for International Development Assistance, gave the Sir John Crawford Memorial lecture here, which he first gave in Parliament House in Canberra the week before, as part of the Crawford Fund Conference on public private partnerships for development.

Climate and Disease...
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20:59:39 04/13/09

This 8-minute film shows how current environmental and climatic changes, combine with population increase, to trigger both new and old diseases among people and th...

Climate and Disease Links in Poor Regions

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Climate and Disease Links in Poor Regions

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This 8-minute film shows how current environmental and climatic changes, combine with population increase, to trigger both new and old diseases among people and their animals. It also highlights how 200 experts from across Africa joined in search of a solution.

Better Lives Throug...
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21:06:19 03/23/09

This 11-minute film summary focuses on smallholder dairying in Northeast India showing how farmers have a chance to escape poverty as demand for dairy products sho...

Better Lives Through Dairying in Northeast India

Added 03/24/09
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Better Lives Through Dairying in Northeast India

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This 11-minute film summary focuses on smallholder dairying in Northeast India showing how farmers have a chance to escape poverty as demand for dairy products shoots up in the region.

Northern Kenya Past...
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14:58:15 01/15/09

Traditionally sung by mothers, this song describes the importacne of cattle to a pastoralist community living in a semi-desert area. Loosely translated from the ...

Northern Kenya Pastoralist Song

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Northern Kenya Pastoralist Song

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Traditionally sung by mothers, this song describes the importacne of cattle to a pastoralist community living in a semi-desert area. Loosely translated from the original Borana

Mozambican Livestoc...
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14:57:56 01/15/09

Recorded at a wedding, this song describes the importance of livestock to poor agricultural communities when times are bad. Translated losely from the original.

Mozambican Livestock Song

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Mozambican Livestock Song

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Recorded at a wedding, this song describes the importance of livestock to poor agricultural communities when times are bad. Translated losely from the original.

Research to Protect...
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03:38:20 11/10/08

The eco-system of the savannah lands of the Kenya Maasai Mara is complex. Pastoralist people, wildlife, animals and environment have survived there together for th...

Research to Protect Pastoral Livelihoods and Wildlife in Kenya...

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Research to Protect Pastoral Livelihoods and Wildlife in Kenya's Masai Mara

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The eco-system of the savannah lands of the Kenya Maasai Mara is complex. Pastoralist people, wildlife, animals and environment have survived there together for thousands of years. All these parts are vital to its survival, but, the pressures of modern life are threatening this historic relationship. This is the story of a people amd a land that are disappearing, and the international research project that is trying to make a difference before it is too late.

ILRI at Work 2007
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14:10:00 10/18/07

A summary of the international projects and teams that together made up ILRI (the International Livestock Research Institute) in 2007.

ILRI at Work 2007

Added 10/18/07
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ILRI at Work 2007

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A summary of the international projects and teams that together made up ILRI (the International Livestock Research Institute) in 2007.

Using Genetics to P...
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15:42:11 10/17/07

Using the fodder crop diversity in the ILRI gene bank Seeds from the ILRI gene bank contain genetic diversity that could help the world respond to problems in the...

Using Genetics to Preserve Animal Feeds

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Using Genetics to Preserve Animal Feeds

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Using the fodder crop diversity in the ILRI gene bank Seeds from the ILRI gene bank contain genetic diversity that could help the world respond to problems in the future , such as drought or flooding caused by climate changes. 10 minutes

Animal Genetic Reso...
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10:24:20 10/17/07

People and domesticated animals have relied on each other for thousands of years. But modern life is wiping out ancient breeds whose unique genes could help solve ...

Animal Genetic Resources

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Animal Genetic Resources

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People and domesticated animals have relied on each other for thousands of years. But modern life is wiping out ancient breeds whose unique genes could help solve major disease, climate and environmental problems. This film outlines the new approaches that are needed to ensure the survival of these vital animal genetic resources.

Three Endangered Li...
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03:53:43 10/16/07

Red Maasai sheep, the Sheko cow and the Ankole cow are three of the hardy indigenous livestock breeds that are under threat, yet could be useful globally as climat...

Three Endangered Livestock Breeds

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Three Endangered Livestock Breeds

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Red Maasai sheep, the Sheko cow and the Ankole cow are three of the hardy indigenous livestock breeds that are under threat, yet could be useful globally as climate change makes environments more extreme.

Conserving Livestoc...
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22:10:55 10/15/07

Summary of the problems facing the conservation of animal genetic resources, and of solutions offered by the International Livestock Research Institute

Conserving Livestock for Livelihoods

Added 10/16/07
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Conserving Livestock for Livelihoods

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Summary of the problems facing the conservation of animal genetic resources, and of solutions offered by the International Livestock Research Institute

Battling Trypanosom...
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16:46:04 10/16/06

Community control of trypanosomosis in Ghibe valley Ethiopia Shot on location in Ghibe Valley, in Southern Ethiopia, this documentary tells the story of a researc...

Battling Trypanosomiasis in Ethiopia

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Battling Trypanosomiasis in Ethiopia

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Community control of trypanosomosis in Ghibe valley Ethiopia Shot on location in Ghibe Valley, in Southern Ethiopia, this documentary tells the story of a research project that improved the lives of thousands of poor livestock keepers. Through the introduction of a new community based method of disease control, it significantly reduced the incidence of trypanosomosis, allowing settling and farming in areas where people and animals could not survive before.

Ethiopia Develops I...
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09:40:30 10/16/06

The background to the documentary about controling trypanosomosis in Ethiopia ILRI directors and scientists comment on why the work was started and what changes ...

Ethiopia Develops Its First Community-Based Animal Disease Con...

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Ethiopia Develops Its First Community-Based Animal Disease Control

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The background to the documentary about controling trypanosomosis in Ethiopia ILRI directors and scientists comment on why the work was started and what changes have occurred as a result.

ILRI at Work 2006
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05:26:41 10/16/06

A summary of the international projects and teams that together made up ILRI (the International Livestock Research Institute) in 2006.

ILRI at Work 2006

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ILRI at Work 2006

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A summary of the international projects and teams that together made up ILRI (the International Livestock Research Institute) in 2006.

Science Interview T...
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16:23:00 06/19/06

ILRI scientist Dr. Brian Perry, gives some tips about how to conduct science interviews. In these exerts from a longer ILRI dvd, Brian begins with some comments,...

Science Interview Techniques

Added 06/19/06
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Science Interview Techniques

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ILRI scientist Dr. Brian Perry, gives some tips about how to conduct science interviews. In these exerts from a longer ILRI dvd, Brian begins with some comments, and ends with examples of how comedy can add impact to an interview.

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