MALARIA: Why cases spiked in Tanzania’s neighbor in 2022, affecting millions
In early 2022, Tanzania’s neighbor – Uganda recorded an alarming rise in malaria cases, with new research revealing more than 3.3 million additional infections and …
NUTRITION: One-size-fits-all approach doesn’t work for school health programs
A new study in Kilombero, Tanzania, reveals that combining daily school-based physical activity with essential micronutrients may help children—particularly boys—de…
GROUNDBREAKING: Study finds malaria-spreading mosquitoes evolving differently across regions
Every night, families across Tanzania sleep under mosquito nets, hoping to stay safe from malaria. But new research shows that the mosquitoes they&…
TRAINING: Ifakara, Swiss TPH to host health systems course in Tanzania early next year
The Ifakara Health Institute, in partnership w…
STANDARDS: Ifakara conducts 2025 management review for iso-certified quality system
The Ifakara Health Institute convened a Manageme…
KICK-OFF: New mass dog vaccination project unveiled in Morogoro
On July 15, 2025, the Ifakara Health Institute officially launched its new …
FORUM: Ifakara at the 2025 international AIDS conference
The 13th International AIDS Society (IAS) Conference is taking place from J…
INNOVATION: New, simpler way to assess the natural ecosystems, wildlife populations
Local knowledge is so powerful!
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TRAINING: Ifakara hosts first MAP early career researcher symposium in Dar
The Ifakara Health Institute held the inaugural …
ENGAGEMENT: Zanzibar health officials explore maternal and newborn care innovations
On July 14, 2025, the Ifakara Health Institute hosted a high-level de…