disease risk

DISEASE RISK

Blog
April 8, 2020
Africa’s Growing Risk of Diseases That Spread From Animals to People
The rising risk of emergence and spread of zoonoses in Africa has significant consequences for the continent and the rest of the world.
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Blog
March 5, 2020
Coronavirus Threat Looms Large for Low-Income Cities
In this blog, which first appeared on IIED.org, the authors discuss how weak infrastructure would leave urban settlements in low-income countries highly vulnerable, should the rapid spread of COVID-19 continue.
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Blog
December 9, 2019
New Statistical Modeling Study Helps Forecast Dengue Fever Risks in Vietnam
New country-specific mapping will help enhance prediction and control of the disease.
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Gender
April 9, 2018
Gender considerations in informal food markets in sub-Saharan Africa
In this blog, originally posted on Agrilinks, Kristina Roesel, postdoctoral scientist at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), discusses how
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Agriculture-nutrition pathways
November 15, 2017
Women, village chickens, and animal source food consumption in Timor-Leste
In this blog, Johanna Wong, a PhD candidate at the University of Sydney, shares research findings from Timor-Leste about the
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A4NH Homepage Feature
October 29, 2015
21 stories of better lives through livestock
  The latest corporate report out of the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), is full of gems highlighting A4NH-supported work
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Agriculture associated diseases
June 20, 2014
New study maps high-risk spots for spread of deadly bird flu in Asia
(Cross-posted from ILRI website)   A4NH research partner, the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), has shared a new study, published
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