International Livestock Research Institute

ILRI
Nairobi, Kenya

The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) works for better lives through livestock in developing countries. ILRI is co-hosted by Kenya and Ethiopia, has 14 offices across Asia and Africa. ILRI is a CGIAR research centre, a global research partnership for a food-secure future. CGIAR science is dedicated to reducing poverty, enhancing food and nutrition security, and improving natural resources and ecosystem services. Its research is carried out by 15 CGIAR centres in close collaboration with hundreds of partners, including national and regional research institutes, civil society organizations, academia, development organizations and the private sector.

Contact details

Website:
http://www.ilri.org

Address:
PO Box 30709 Nairobi 00100, Kenya

Country:
Kenya

Sub-region:
Eastern Africa

Areas of focus

Geographics of focus
Asia and Africa
Operating languages
English

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
Network
Year founded
1994
Age (years)
International Livestock Research Institute
 30
Kenya average
 29
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: N/A
Founder gender: N/A
Leadership
Leader(s) (2023): Jimmy Smith
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2022): Jimmy Smith
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2021): Jimmy Smith
Leader gender: Male
Staff size
2023
International Livestock Research Institute
 342
Kenya average
 85
Global average
 66
% Female staff
2023
International Livestock Research Institute
 129%
Kenya average
 30%
Global average
 50%

Organisational performance

Publications
2022
International Livestock Research Institute
 238
Kenya average
 59
Global average
 65
2020
International Livestock Research Institute
 30

Social

Likes (2021)
International Livestock Research Institute
 20,661
Kenya average
 17,227
Global average
 31,405
Twitter
Followers (2024)
International Livestock Research Institute
 38,141
Kenya average
 7,377
Global average
 18,119
Followers (2022)
International Livestock Research Institute
 32,770
Followers (2021)
International Livestock Research Institute
 29,143
Subscribers (2023)
International Livestock Research Institute
 22,800
Kenya average
 3,694
Global average
 6,305
Subscribers (2022)
International Livestock Research Institute
 19,000
Subscribers (2021)
International Livestock Research Institute
 13,700
Followers (2023)
International Livestock Research Institute
 1,727
Kenya average
 7,996
Global average
 11,185

Data notes

Last updated: 08/05/2023
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website
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