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MTAFITI: Gains in the health financing space
The editor's choice top story reports on the progress made by Tanzania in working towards achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC). A recent…
GH Pearl Tanzania team with with key stakeholders from the Ministries of Health (MoH) and President’s Office Regional Administration and Local government (PO-RALG) in Dodoma, Tanzania.
ENGAGEMENT: Ifakara project hosts sensitization meeting in Dodoma
On February 23, 2024, the Global Health Program Evaluation, Analysis, Research and Learning - "GH PEARL" pro…
Group photo of workshop participants including the guest of honor Dr. Charles Mahera, Deputy Secretary of the President’s Office - Regional Administration and Local Government, and members of the Ministry of Health and Senior Research Scientist Dr. Samson Kiware.
WORKSHOP: Ifakara, partners draw strategic plan for Arusha center
Ifakara Health Institute actively participated in a workshop to finalize the strategic plan and formulate a business p…
The Shinda Malaria team engaged in a fun game during the team building activity. Photo Credit: David Sambwe
TEAM BUILDING: Shinda Malaria keen on fostering excellence
In a bid to reinforce teamwork and foster a culture of excellence, the Shinda Malaria project, funded by President's Malaria Initiative (PMI)…
Jennifer Smith from University of California, San Francisco making a comment during the meeting. Photo credit: Ifakara Communications
MEETING: CHILD project team evaluates progress
From 26-27 February 2024, Ifakara Health Institute and colleagues from the Swiss TPH, Stanford University …
Faraji Abilahi, Lab Manager at Ifakara, addresses guests during a laboratory tour attended by a delegation including Conradin Crame from the cantonal government of Basel-Stadt, Lutz Hegemann, President of Global Health & Sustainability at Novartis, Andrea Schenker-Wicki, President of the University of Basel, and the Director of the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH). Photo credit: Ifakara Communications
VISIT: The high-level Swiss delegation in Ifakara
Today, a high-level delegation from Switzerland visited Ifakara Health Institute’s branch office in Ifakara as part of their two-day visit to the Institute. Yesterday, they visited the Institute’s research…
Participants listens on as Irabi Kassim from Ifakara Health Institute facilitates a session during the workshop which was held in Morogoro. Photo Courtesy, Mary Irema
WORKSHOP: Empowering clinicians to scale up newborn care
In an effort to enhance newborn survival rates, the Ifakara Health Institute, in collaboration with SolidaMed, conducted a workshop training for clinicians and nurses. Held from February 19 to 22, 2024, in Morogoro, t…
Sarah Mswata, Research Scientist at Ifakara, addressed Dr. Honorati Masanja, the Ifakara Director, during a facility tour attended by a delegation including Conradin Crame from the cantonal government of Basel-Stadt, Lutz Hegemann, President of Global Health & Sustainability at Novartis, Andrea Schenker-Wicki, President of the University of Basel, and the Director of the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH). Photo credit: Ifakara Communications
VISIT: Ifakara hosts Swiss delegation in Bagamoyo
Today, Ifakara Health Institute is privileged to host a high-level delegation from Switzerland. The delegation made an official tour of the Insti…
Journalists engaged in a group discussion during the workshop. Photo credit: Ifakara Communications
TRAINING - Ifakara, partners host “bridging science and journalism workshop”
In an initiative aimed at fostering collaboration between science and journalism, Ifakara Health Institute, in partner…
Senior Research Scientist and NEST360 Project Leader Donat Shamba stressing a point during the discussion. Photo crdit: Ifakara Communications.
NEST360: Tz strategizes phase two of the program
On February 19, 2024, the NEST360 program, implemented by the Ifakara Health Institute and its partners in Tanzania, g…