The group in discussion at Ifakara Health Institute Chief Executive, Dr. Honorati Masanja's office in Dar es Salaam. PHOTO: Ifakara Communications
PARTNERSHIP: Ifakara, Ardhi University discuss MoU implementation
The Ifakara Health Institute Chief Executive, Dr. Honorati Masanja, engaged in a productive discussion with Prof. Ally Namangaya from Ardhi Unive…
Ifakara Health Institute scientist Dr. Yeromin Mlacha scoops mosquito larvae from breeding habitats, a crucial step in malaria control efforts in Tanzania. Photo: Courtesy of Yeromin Mlacha
FEATURE: Ifakara scientist on Global Times
In an article published by Global Times on September 3, 2024, Dr. Yermonin Mlacha, a vector biologist from Ifakara …
A snip from the PLOS One journal with an inset of Ifakara Health Institute scientist Getrud Mollel the lead author of the study. GRAPHIC | IFAKARA Communications
UNDERWAY: New trial to address mental health challenges among teens with HIV
A new clinical trial is underway in Tanzania, seeking to address the mental health challenges faced by young people living with HIV (YPLWH). The trial, titled Sauti ya Vijana (SYV: The Voice of Youth), aims to evaluat…
GRAPHIC: Snip from the Education Sub Saharan Africa website.
BLOG: Strengthening Tanzania's early childhood development policies
Farida Katunzi, a Research Scientist at Ifakara Health Institute, highlighted critical gaps in Tanzania's Early Childhood Development (ECD) p…
A snip from the Malaria Journal with insets of Ifakara Health Institute Seth Irish and Sarah Moore who contributed in writing the review. GRAPHIC | IFAKARA Communications
REVIEW: Potential of “selective indoor spraying” in malaria control
Indoor Residual Spraying (IRS) has long been a key method for controlling malaria control. The method involves spraying all accessible surfaces in homes to maximize mosquito exposure to insecticides.
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A snip from the Aug 2024 edition's featured story. GRAPHIC | IFAKARA Communications Sept. 3, 2024
MTAFITI: Here's a simple malaria solution!
"MTAFITI" - the monthly news and events round-up of Ifakara Health Institute - August 2024 edition is out. T…
Screenshot from the interview.
INTERVIEW: Ifakara scientist on BBC Swahili
On the World Mosquito Day, August 20, 2024, Dr. Yeromin Mlacha of Ifakara Health Institute appeared on BBC News Swahil…
(L-R) Dr. Prosper Chaki from Ifakara with Dr. Amy Morrison from the University of California, Davis (UC Davis), Sarah Mswata from Ifakara and Audrey Lenhant, Head of Entomology at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta. PHOTO: Yeromin Mlacha
VISIT: Ifakara welcomes experts from top U.S research institutions
On 29 August 2024, Ifakara Health Institute hosted Dr. Amy Morrison from the University of California, Dav…
PHOTO: The New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD)
WORKSHOP: Regional engagement on genetics, mosquitoes for malaria elimination
On August 22, 2024, Ifakara Health Institute participated in a workshop co-organized by the Foundation for the Nationa…
Dr. Yeromin Mlacha giving his presentation on YiXi, a leading platform for speech and presentation events in the Chinese-speaking region. PHOTO: YiXi
TALK: Ifakara scientist discusses malaria burden, control efforts on Chinese channel
Last month, Ifakara Health Institute's research scientist and vector biologist, Dr. Yeromin Mlacha, was featured o…