MEETING: Ifakara joins partners at national meeting for child health study
On May 8, 2025, the Ifakara Health Institute, re…
ENGAGEMENT: Strengthening collaboration for effective vector control, health research
On May 9, 2025, the Ifakara Health Institute had the honor of hosting…
GENDER: Women still left out of mosquito control frontlines
Despite growing efforts to promote gender equality in public health, a new study by the Ifakara Health Institute has found that women across Africa…
MALARIA: Scientists now target mosquito reproductive traits in fighting against the disease
Could understanding how mosquitoes mate help stop the spread of malaria? A new study in Tanzania suggests it just might. Scientists from the Ifakar…
FORUM: Ifakara at the 5th Cochrane Africa Indaba in Nairobi
The 5th Cochrane Africa Indaba is currently under…
TRAINING: Ifakara equips young researchers with advanced data analysis skills
From May 14–16, 2025, Ifakara Health Institute is conducting a hands-on training to strengthen the capacity of public health researchers, aca…
COMMEMORATION: International Kangaroo Care Awareness Day
On May 15 2025, which is the International Kanga…
CONFERENCE: Consortium holds assembly to review progress, strengthen collaboration
The IMCI+ Consortium—an ambitious, multi-country research partnership committed to transforming the diagnosis and management of childhood pne…
VECTOR CONTROL: Study backs insects as eco-friendly malaria fighters
A team of Tanzanian and international scientists has discovered that certain aquatic insects—common in natural water bodies—could play …
NEW PROJECT: Exploring the link between early-life malaria control and adult blood pressure
The Ifakara Health Institute has launched a new phase of the landmark Ifakara Millennium Birth Cohort (IMBC) study—now focusing on participan…