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WEBINAR: Ifakara, partners to meet with UK national research institute leadership
On July 31, 2024, scientists from the Ifakara Health Institute took part in a crucial webinar hosted by the UK's Na…

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NEW PROJECT: Strengthening local expertise in data science, mathematical modeling
In Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, the Ifakara Health Institute is advancing its mission to enhance local capacity in data sc…

A workshop facilitator from Ifakara Health Institute, Dr. Omar Lweno, gestures as he stresses a point when facilitating special training on effective research proposal writing for scientists from the Tanzania’s Chief Government Chemist office. This workshop was held in Bagamoyo for five days, from July 15-19, 2024. PHOTO | IFAKARAComms
WORKSHOP: Chief Government Chemist scientists empowered on effective proposal writing
In a focused initiative aimed at enhancing research and development capabilities within Tanzania's Chief Government Chemist Office, today scientists from the Ifakara Health Institute concludes a specialized traini…

Ifakara scientist Dr. Ali-Hamad Said presents Ifakara's work to attendees. PHOTO: IFAKARA Communications
MEETING: Strengthening collaboration for combating human-animal infections
On July 18 2024, the Ifakara Health Institute held a crucial meeting in Arusha, Tanzania, through its “DDVaX&rdq…

Chief of Party for the Shinda (DEFEAT) Malaria Project, Dr. Dunstan Bishanga briefing the representatives about the third year implementation of the program | PHOTO: Shinda (DEFEAT) Malaria Communications
PLANNING: Malaria program strategizes for third year of implementation
On July 16, 2024, the PMI Shinda (Defeat) Malaria project, which is funded …
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PROFILE: Dr. Nahya Salim – a champion of newborn health in Tanzania
On July 6th 2024, The Lancet – a prestigious high impact peer-reviewed journal – profiled Dr. Nahya Salim Masoud, a member of the steering committee of the Newborn Essential Solutions and Technologies (NES…
Ifakara Communication Officer Jane Moshi (left) listens on during the USAID/Tanzania "Fundamentals of Impactful Communication" Workshop held in Dar. Photo courtesy of USAID
TRAINING: Ifakara sharpens communication skills at USAID Workshop
In a move to sharpen their communication capabilities, a couple of members of the Ifakara Health Institute participated in the USAID/Tanzania "Fundamentals of Impactful Communication" Workshop held from July…

Mr Ahmadi Bakari, one of the Master's students from the Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology (NM-AIST) presenting his concept note. PHOTO: IFAKARA Communications
TRAINING: Emerging scholars present cutting-edge research work
From July 8-16 2024, twenty-one Master's students from the Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Techn…

The Assistant Director for Child Development Affairs in Tanzania's Ministry of Community Development, Gender, Women, and Special Groups, Mathias Haule, presents a concept note for reviewing the Tanzania Child Development Policy 2008 at a dissemination forum hosted by Ifakara Health Institute in Morogoro today. PHOTO | IFAKARA Communications
REFORMS: Review of Tanzania’s child development policy underway
The national and international multi-stakeholders meeting for three days in Morogoro resolved that Tanzania’s Na…

The ECD project’s Principal Investigator Dr. Ester Elisaria making remarks during the unveiling. PHOTO: IFAKARA Communications
UNVEILED: New phase of Tanzania’s early childhood development project
On July 11 2024, the Early Childhood Development (ECD) research group at the Ifakara Health Institute announced the pr…