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Shinda Malaria's Chief of Party, Dr. Dustan Bishanga, in discussion with Tabora's acting Regional Administration Secretary (RAS) and Regional Medical Officer (RMO).

SHINDA MALARIA: Gearing up for the launch in Tabora

In anticipation for the launch of its activities in the Tabora region of Tanzania, the Shinda (Defeat) Malaria project…

Ifakara Innovation Hub FabLab Coordinator, Adella Salum facilitates a session during the Medical Innovation and Health Care Technology boot camp for healthcare innovators held in Ifakara. PHOTO | IFAKARA Communications

INNOVATION: Ifakara Hub empowers local healthcare startups

Ifakara Innovation Hub (IIH) conducted a five-day Medical Innovation and Health Care Technology boot camp for healthcare innovators across Tanzania. The capacity building program, held in Ifakara from April 15-19, aim…

Group photo of the workshop participants. Credit: IFAKARA Communications

WORKSHOP: Precise estimates for tackling maternal mortality in Tanzania

The Ifakara Health Institute, in collaboration with the African Population & Health Research Centre and the Countd…

Eid el-Fitr poster

HOLIDAY: Happy Eid el-Fitr to all our partners!

The Ifakara Health Institute extends warm Eid el-Fitr wishes to all our esteemed partners and stakeholders within the …

(From left-right) Dr. Yohana Laiser, Research Program Officer, Given Sam, Research and Communication Officer from at AAPH, Dr. Sally Mtenga, Head of the Health Systems, Impact Evaluation, Interventions and Policy Department at Ifakara and Amani Tinkasimile, Senior Manager for Strategic Partnerships and Programs at AAPH.

ENGAGEMENT: AAPH team visits Dar office, chats potential research partnership

A team from the Africa Academy for Public Health (AAPH) paid a visit to the Dar es Salaam office of the Ifakara Health Institute today for a brie…

One of the participants engages in a discussion during the NEST360 Program meeting held in Dar es Salaam. Photo Courtesy of Pamela Sao

MEETING: NEST360, healthcare leaders discuss ways to improve newborn care

On April 5, the NEST360 program, which is implemented by the Ifakara Health Institute and partners, hosted a meeting of key public health stakeholders to evaluate the successes of Phase 1 and lay down the roadmap for …

Credit: Ifakara Communications Unit

COMMEMORATION: Zanzibar's first President Karume remembered

Karume Day is a national holiday in Tanzania, observed on April 7^th to commemorate the life and contribution…

IHI International World Health Day 2024 poster. Graphic by IFAKARA Communications

WORLD HEALTH DAY 2024: Our commitment to health as a right for all

As the globe unites to celebrate World Health Day on April 7, 2024, under the powerful theme "My Health, My Right," this day serves as a poignant reminder of the fundamental princ…