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October, 2010
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ILRI
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A Farm Animal Genetic Resources Project conducted by the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) and other partners to conserve indigenous livestock breeds in Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Vietnam has been recognized by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) as one of eleven global projects ‘assisting farmers in developing diversified and resilient agricultural systems to ensure communities and consumers have more predictable supplies of nutritious food.
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International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), Animal Genetic Resources , GEF
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ILRI
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Paul Karaimu. UN highlights project helping Asian countries to conserve their native livestock and wild relatives, 2010. International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI).
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