Date: 7th – 9th July 2026. Location: Cape Town, South Africa. The main theme of this Congress is ‘Gearing Up: Animal Science and Beyond’ and focuses…
Professor Mizeck Chagunda, CTLGH Director and Chair of Tropical Livestock Genetics, University of Edinburgh and Dr Alina Andras, Centre Operations Manager recently visited the International Livestock…
The World Food Prize Foundation recognises innovators who are delivering practical, science-driven solutions across a range of existing and emerging disciplines to build the resilient, sustainable…
Professor Bruce Whitelaw has been awarded an OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in the King’s birthday honours list. This accolade recognises Professor…
The Centre for Tropical Livestock Genetics and Health (CTLGH) were delighted to participate in the 10th International Summer Course on the Intersection of Biotechnology and Agriculture:…
The 18th edition of the International Agriculture Show in Morocco, SIAM 2026, took place in Meknès, Morocco from 20th to 28th April with a focus on…
The African Livestock Observatory (ALO) was established in July 2024 and launched in March 2026, at the University of Reading, with an inaugural conference ‘Centering African…
We’re delighted to announce and welcome Dr Oswald (Ozzie) Matika to the Centre for Tropical Livestock Genetics (CTLGH) as Core Scientist, under the Chair of Tropical…
The Genetic and Genomic Approaches for Livestock Improvement training course was held from 16th to 21st February 2026 at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) in…
The launch of the open-access book ‘African Livestock Genetic Resources and Sustainable Breeding Strategies: Unlocking a Treasure Trove and Guide for Improved Productivity’ marks a major…
