We're a world class research Institute
We exist to improve health and wellbeing of people
We envision a healthy and empowered population with access to evidence-based health services and solutions.
We’ll strive to achieve this vision by transforming into a center of excellence that informs health policies and delivery of quality services collaboratively through research, innovation, capacity strengthening and program implementation.
Contribution To New Knowledge
Each year, our scientists publish over 100 articles in international journals.
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Research Platforms
Ifakara boasts world-class research infrastructure and sites in Bagamoyo and Ifakara.
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Training Programs
We value the development of humans as essential for innovation and institutional growth.
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Our Projects
We have over sixty active projects.
Develop Indicators to be included in the National Multisectoral ECD Scorecard
Ifakara Health Institute has partnered with the Tanzania Early Childhood Development Network (TECDEN) to develop indicators for the National Multisectoral Early Childhood Development Programme (NM-ECD) scorecard, aiming to facilitate decision-making, improve data qua…
Health Equity Promotion Project for the Marginalized living in Urban settings in Dar es salaam, Tanzania - "HEPP"
The Health Equity Promotion Project for the Marginalized Living in Urban Settings in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (HEPP) seeks to improve health equity by increasing access to medical care for the vulnerable population residing in urban slums and informal settlements, wit…
A research and InNOvation Partnership for enhancing the surveillance and control of mosquito VECtors of emerging arboviruses - "INOVEC"
The INOVEC project proposes to build a large pan-European, cross-sectoral, multidisciplinary and international network to enhance and promote scientific and technical knowledge on the surveillance and control of mosquito vectors of emerging arboviruses.
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Innovation Hub
A vibrant community of inspiration, ideation and collaboration for solution development.
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ISO 9001:2015
Since 2018, our management system has been certified as ISO 9001: 2015 compliant
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Data Repository
The online platform provides information that can be useful for research, training, policy and action.
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Welcome aboard!
We’re informing policy; taking science to the public; and optimistic about the future.
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INSIGHTS: Talk on effects of climate change on public health with Prof. Marcel Tanner
Jan. 23, 2024, 9:00
TALK: Climate change effects on public health by Swiss scholar Prof. Marcel Tanner
Jan. 19, 2024, 9:00
DIGITALIZATION: Innovations to improve public health
Jan. 18, 2024, 18:00hrs