Good animal welfare isn’t just about compassion; it also makes systems work better.

ILRI views animal welfare as integral to sustainable livestock systems, addressing it by community engagement, technological innovation and policy development to benefit animals and people.

#WhyLivestockMatter

🌏 ILRI knows that livestock matter to hundreds of millions of people in low- to middle-income countries around the world. Here's why 👇

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L'Afrique parie sur l'élevage pour sa sécurité alimentaire et sa croissance économique - Sud Quotidien C'est une première historique : treize ministres africains de l'Agriculture et de l'Élevage se sont réunis à Dakar pour un dialogue inédit dédié à l'élevage, en marge du Forum africain sur les systèmes alimentaires. Objectif : faire de l'élevage un levi...

Africa bets on livestock for its food security and economic growth. #AFSF2025 #AFSForum2025 #whylivestockmatter #livestock

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Don't miss a line-up of top speakers for our co-hosted event 'Breaking Silos - Implementing the CAADP Kampala Strategy' on 1 Sept, 1730-1930 GMT, at #AFSF2025 #WhyLivestockMatter

On 1 Sept our first co-hosted event at #AFSF2025 will explore the next steps of the #CAADP Kampala Declaration, Africa’s bold commitment to transforming its agri-food systems by 2035. #WhyLivestockMatter @cgiar.org

Africa Food Systems Forum 2025 Livestock systems are integral to Africa’s food systems, shaping livelihoods, nutrition, and resilience across diverse geographies. From the drylands of the…

ILRI will be at #AFSForum2025, cohosting and attending an array of events that recognise the critical role livestock systems play for livelihoods, nutrition and resilience.

Browse our events here: www.ilri.org/events/africa-food-syste...

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Chef Dennis spoke passionately at #ILRIat50 about the importance of teaching children to eat healthily and understand where their food comes from #whylivestockmatter

Livestock are part of the climate change solution. We need to focus on: Step 1 - Improving food Step 2 - Introducing mixed farming Step 3 - Investing in infrastructure

🌏 Look out for ILRI at #COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan from 11-22 November, as we advocate for climate finance to include livestock investment. 🐄🐐
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