

SBC officer for Kagera region, Ibrahim Salum making a presentation to the visitors. Photo Courtesy: PMI Shinda (Defeat) Malaria project
VISIT: Tanzania’s Ministry of Health, PMI asses impact in Kagera
On 8 July 2024, the PMI Shinda (Defeat) Malaria project, which implemented in Tanzania by Ifakara Health Institute and…

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HOLIDAY: It's Saba Saba!
Ifakara Health Institute joins the nation in celebrating Saba Saba Day! Held annually on July 7th, Saba Saba ("seven seven") is marked o…
Dr. Honorati Masanja's inset on an image grabbed from a livestream from the JNICC in Dar es Salaam. CREDIT | IFAKARAcommunications
VISION 2050: Ifakara director at the health sector stakeholders’ meeting in Dar
On July 6, 2024, Dr. Honorati Masanja, Chief Executive Director of the Ifakara Health Institute is at the Julius Nyerere International Convention Center in Dar es Salaam, where Tanzania's National Stakeholders'…

Graphic: Mesh Community Engagement Network
WEBINAR: Community engagement for public health research
On Wednesday July 10, 2024, the Ifakara Health Institute took part in an interactive and insightful webinar exp…

Ifakara Health Institute's experimental tunnel test set-up situated at Ifakara's Bagamoyo Branch in Kingani. CREDIT: IFAKARA Communications
NEW PROJECT: Technology to combat mosquito resistance on the drawing board
In Bagamoyo, Tanzania the Ifakara Health Institute is developing a new weapon in the fight against mosquito-bor…

Documentary artwork. Credit: Wingspan Productions, HHMI Tangled Bank Studios, and ARTE France.
DOCUMENTARY: BBC features R21 malaria vaccine story in “Horizon”
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) announced on July 1, 2024, that the film "The Battle to Beat Ma…
Mario Jimenez Gonzales, University of Glasgow conducting part of the training. Credit: IFAKARA Communications
TRAINING: Scientists sharpen skills on new mosquito surveillance technologies
From July 1-5, 2024, the Ifakara Health Institute; the University of Glasgow, the Institut de Recherche en Sciences de…

A snip from the June 2024 edition's featured story. GRAPHIC | IFAKARA Communications June. 28, 2024
Transformative AI for public health is here!
"MTAFITI" - the monthly news and events round-up of Ifakara Health Institute - June 2024 edition is out. The…

Hope Peter, Biomedical Engineer at the Ifakara Health Institute showcasing a device to visitors at the NEST360 booth at the 12th Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS) Scientific Conference. CREDIT: IFAKARA Communications.
FORUM: Ifakara, partners showcase newborn program at MUHAS conference
From 27-28 June 2024, the Newborn Essential Solutions and Technologies (NEST360) program, implemented by the Ifakara Health Institute and its partners in Tanzania, is taking part in the 12th Muhimbili University of He…

Group photo of the meeting particpants from Ifakara Health Institute, Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH) and the District Medical Office (DMO) in Kibaoni, Dar es Salaam. Photo curtesy of Dr Sally Mtenga
ENGAGEMENT: Ifakara, Swiss TPH update govt on cervical cancer project progress
26 June 2024, Ifakara Health Institute and the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH) met with the Dis…