Shirley Tarawali

Shirley Tarawali is Assistant Director General at International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) a CGIAR centre based in Kenya and is Chair of the Global Agenda for Sustainable Livestock. Shirley’s portfolio includes representation, engagement within ILRI and beyond for livestock and the wider development agenda. She coordinated ILRI’s strategy process and led the inception and growth of ILRI’s portfolio on sustainable livestock advocacy and communications. Shirley has over 30 years’ experience implementing and leading livestock research for development.