The Project Team
French Agricultural Research Centre for International Development (CIRAD) is an organization working for the sustainable development of Tropical and Mediterranean regions. CIRAD is the lead partner of LIDISKI project. Operations of CIRAD will...
Leveraging ICT tools for livestock disease surveillance
Information Communication Technology (ICT) has evolved to become the bedrock of the ‘new normal’, making it the most reliable means to get things done. Based on this reality, the livestock sector, especially in developing countries need not look...
Community – Based Animal Health Workers – CAHWs
A common challenge is the fact that most of the communities in Nigeria are undeserved by qualified professionals especially the veterinarians and in order to achieve a wider coverage and successful intervention, the need for Community-based Animal...
LIDISKI – Bridging The Gap!
Project Launch The EU-funded Livestock Disease Surveillance Knowledge Integration (LIDISKI) is a 4-year Project (2020 – 2023) being implemented by a consortium led by CIRAD, the National Veterinary Research Institute (NVRI), IZSVE and IKORE. The...
LIDISKI’s impact on Micro, Small and Medium scale Agribusinesses in Nigeria
Livestock and poultry businesses are on the increase in Nigeria as unemployed youth and women turn to entrepreneurship to end the menace of unemployment/underemployment. In emerging markets, most formal jobs are generated by Micro-, Small and...
Impact of Livestock Diseases on Food Safety
Safer food saves lives. Access to enough amounts of safe and nutritious food is key to sustaining life and promoting good health. Unsafe food contains harmful bacteria, viruses, parasites, or chemical substances which can cause more than 200...
Graduate Financial and Accounting Executive
Position: Graduate Financial and Accounting Executive Application Closing Date:30th June, 2020 Job Location: Abuja, Nigeria Background Ikore is an international development organization, offering innovative solutions to drive sustainable social and...
Communications Manager
Job Description for Communications Manager Location: Abuja We seek to employ a dynamic and innovative person who has experience working in different Value chains across Nigeria and Africa. Someone who can work collectively with host communities,...
Full Stack Developer/Knowledge Manager
Position: Full stack developer/Knowledge Manager Application Closing Date: 20 June,2020 Job Location: Abuja Background Livestock Disease Surveillance Knowledge Integration (LIDISKI) has a global objective of improving the livelihoods of smallholder...