The Boma
Science Podcasts
Welcome to ‘The Boma’—a new podcast about livestock in the developing world—the cattle, camels, sheep, goats, pigs and poultry—that provide billions of people with nutrition, income, resources and livelihoods. How can small scale livestock systems be sustainable, as well as profitable? How can they help protect the environment? Do they harm or enhance human health? Check out The Boma to hear diverse perspectives on some of the hottest topics debated today and dive deep into the best and latest scientific research on livestock and development. ****** The Boma is hosted by Global Livestock Advocacy for Development (GLAD), a project of the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), and funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Location:
United States
Genres:
Science Podcasts
Description:
Welcome to ‘The Boma’—a new podcast about livestock in the developing world—the cattle, camels, sheep, goats, pigs and poultry—that provide billions of people with nutrition, income, resources and livelihoods. How can small scale livestock systems be sustainable, as well as profitable? How can they help protect the environment? Do they harm or enhance human health? Check out The Boma to hear diverse perspectives on some of the hottest topics debated today and dive deep into the best and latest scientific research on livestock and development. ****** The Boma is hosted by Global Livestock Advocacy for Development (GLAD), a project of the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), and funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Twitter:
@bomapodcast
Language:
English
Website:
https://www.ilri.org/
Email:
+254-20 422 3000
Ethiopia's livestock: An interview with Namukolo Covic
Duration:00:38:52
The 'hidden meat' of the world
Duration:00:16:55
Animal welfare in lower- to middle-income countries, with Peter Singer
Duration:00:15:56
Roger Thurow on the global burden of malnutrition - Part 2
Duration:00:14:37
Roger Thurow on global poverty - Part 1
Duration:00:14:20
International Women's Day 2023 - Digital apps and drones in livestock farming
Duration:00:22:04
ILRI says farewell to Director General Jimmy Smith
Duration:00:19:48
How to stop drought aid 'coming with the vultures'
Duration:00:18:49
Can one chicken make a difference to a child's health?
Duration:00:18:52
Drought insurance: Breaking the cycle of loss for millions of pastoralists
Duration:00:16:12
How containing COVID-19 also hurt the world's poorest farmers
Duration:00:14:24
Sarah Nyakeri talks about vulnerability in... science?
Duration:00:13:46
East Coast fever: Tackling neglected livestock diseases in Africa
Duration:00:16:13
Everything is everywhere: How microbes move through a city
Duration:00:18:49
How - and why - do we talk about science?
Duration:00:20:41
'Livestock are a vehicle for a better world'
Duration:00:16:46
International Women's Day 2022
Duration:00:18:27
Keeping livestock cool during a climate crisis
Duration:00:15:50
Antimicrobial resistance. A tale of two worlds, or a global threat?
Duration:00:17:36
Phages - Bad for bacteria, good for livestock farmers
Duration:00:18:52