

Snapshot image from the case study report published on CABI Digital Library.
CASE STUDY: Experts highlight simple and effective ways for rabies control in Tanzania
A recently published case study underscores the significance of a One Health approach—collaborating across human and animal health sectors—in combating rabies in Tanzania. The study emphasizes the role of …
(L-R) Ifakara Health Institute's research scientists Dr. Peter Binyaruka, Francis Ngadaya, John Maiba. PHOTO: IFAKARA Communications
FORUM: Ifakara presents at health economics and policy conference in Kigali
Three scientists from the Ifakara Health Institute are attending the 7th African Health Economics and Policy Associati…
Snip of Dr. Nicodem Govella, Chief Research Scientist at the Ifakara Health Institute
INTERVIEW: Ifakara scientist speaks with Azam TV on targeting mosquitoes at their breeding sites
Yesterday, Dr. Nicodem Govella, Chief Research Scientist at the Ifakara Health Institute, spoke to Azam TV about larvi…

Dr. Samson Kiware, Principal Research Scientist, delivered a talk titled "Building Sustainable Capacity in Modeling and Data Science in Tanzania," at the University of Glasgow, UK.
SEMINAR: Ifakara shares empowerment initiatives on data at University of Glasgow
On March 7, 2025, Ifakara Health Institute presented its groundbreaking work in capacity strengthening of data science…

A snip from the BMJ Public Health journal with an inset of Ifakara Health Institute scientist Francis Ngadaya, the lead author of the study. GRAPHIC | IFAKARA Communications
TB CARE: Uncovering the financial struggles of households in East Africa
Tuberculosis (TB) remains a leading cause of illness and death despite current progress and initiatives to control the disease in the sub-Saharan African region. For millions of people, particularly in East Africa, th…

Dr. Sally Mtenga, Senior Research Scientist at Ifakara facilitating a discussion. PHOTO: IFAKARA Communications
MEETING: Ifakara supports ministry to share primary health care committee guideline
On March 11, 2025, in Morogoro, the Ifakara Health Institute proudly supported Tanzania’s Ministry of Health in …

Dr. Mwifadhi Mrisho, Principal Research Scientist at Ifakara, leads a session during the ethical research training program held at the Ifakara Health Institute’s branch office in Ifakara. Photo by IFAKARA Communications.
TRAINING: Ifakara IRB equips scientists with essential ethics knowledge
This week, the Ifakara Health Institute’s Institutional Review Board (IRB) team is engaging with researchers in an ethical research training program at the Institute’s branch office in Ifakara. Running fro…

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WEBINAR: Effective community engagement in global health research for sustainable change in Africa
On March 19, 2025, at 2 PM, the Ifakara Health Institute will take part in an engaging webinar on "Effective Community Engagement in Global H…

A snip from the PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases journal with an inset of Ifakara Health Institute scientist Emmanuel Mrimi, the lead author of the study. GRAPHIC | IFAKARA Communications
CONFIRMED: New study shows better way to detect worm infections
A study published on PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases recently has found that a laboratory method that detects and measures worm DNA in stool samples in real-time could improve detection and treatment, helpin…