#IHEA2025: Sharing Tanzania’s health financing insights on the global stage Ifakara Health Institute
Three researchers from the Ifakara Health Institu…
MALARIA CONTROL: Partially-treated mosquito nets are less effective, can’t offer full protection
A multi-country study in sub-Saharan Africa has confirmed that partially-treated mosquito nets with insecticide applied only on specific areas—such as the roof or sides&m…
MEETING: Spotlight on “Transmission Zero” – a project advancing genomics in malaria control
On July 23, 2025, the British High Commission in…
MENTAL HEALTH: Study finds gaps in cost of care across Europe, Asia and Africa
People living with severe mental health conditions face massively different treatment costs depending on where they live, a new international study has revealed. By comparing d…
MEETING: Investigating Tanzania’s success with tailored malaria interventions
A high-level stakeholder engagement meeting was recently held in Dar es Sal…
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…