INNOVATION: Smartphones bring skin specialist support to rural Tanzania
In Bagamoyo, Tanzania, where access to skin specialists is scarce, local clinicians are using smartphones and the internet to consult with U.S.-bas…
MALARIA: Efforts focusing only on children could leave big gaps in disease control, new study warns
A new malaria survey conducted in Bagamoyo, Tanzania, has raised concerns that current control strategies—focused mainly on children—ma…
MTAFITI: Why Mental Health Can't Wait
"MTAFITI" - the monthly news and events round-up of Ifakara Healt…
MEETING: Improving health data accuracy with new population projections
This week in Morogoro, the Ifakara Health Instit…
ENGAGEMENT: Ifakara joins national efforts to combat child malnutrition through breastfeeding
On July 30, 2025, the Ifakara Health Institute p…
WEBINAR: Ifakara, partners discuss community engagement in health systems research
On July 29, 2025, the Ifakara Health Institute j…
COLLABORATION: Ifakara, COSTECH discuss partnership for local research and innovation
On July 24, 2025, Dr. Zawadi Mageni Mboma, Busin…
MALARIA CONTROL: Study offers blueprint for better trials in semi-field settings
Researchers from the Ifakara Health Institute, Tanzania and in collaboration with partners at the University of Glasgow, United Kingdom have developed a statistical framework t…
MEETING: NEST360 team convenes with national hospital Director
On July 29, 2025, the NEST360 team held an introductory meeting with the newly appointed Executive Director of Muhimbili National Hospital (MNH), Dr. Delilah Charles Kimambo, a…
FORUM: NEST360 Tanzania showcases innovation at child health congress in Arusha
From July 23–25, 2025, the Tanzania Child …