

World Children's Day 2023 poster
COMMEMORATION: It’s World Children's Day
On this World Children's Day, Ifakara Health Institute proudly reaffirms its unwavering dedication to enhancing the health and well-being of …

A moment of celebration with former president Jakaya Kikwete as the national acceleration plan was launched. Photo credit: Ifakara KMC
#RMNCAH2023: JK accelerates action for neonates!
Today, to Commemorate World Prematurity Day 2023, former president Jakaya Kikwete launched a national acceleration plan to reduce neonatal mortal…

Premature baby born in Amana hospital, Dar es Salaam
#RMNCAH2023: NEST360 to mark World Prematurity Day with special session
Today, The Newborn Essential Solutions and Technologies (NEST360) and its esteemed partners will observe World Prematurity Day with a panel discu…

Former Tanzania President Jakaya Kikwete clarifies a point when chairing a breakout session during which the audience delved into discussions about affordable or free healthcare for mothers and newborns.
#RMNCAH2023: Ifakara director, Kikwete discuss affordable, free healthcare
Today’s notable breakout session at the Second National Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child, Adolescent Health, and Nutrition (RMNCAH+N)…

CPIA project Principal Investigator, Dr. Sally Mtenga and Ifakara research scientist Irene Mashasi engaging with a visitor at the CPIA booth. Phot credit: Ifakara KMC
#RMNCAH2023: On display is the CPIA - Ifakara’s project on adolescents’ sexual, reproductive health
One of the major highlights of Ifakara Health Institute showcasing activities at the ongoing Second National Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Chi…

Some of the over 140 authors
LAUNCH: NEST360, BMC Pediatric unveil special journal supplement
Today, November 15, 2023, the Newborn Essential Solutions and Technologies (NEST360) program, being implemented in Tanzania by the Ifakara Health…

Visitors at the Ifakara Health Institute + NEST360 booths. Photo credit: Ifakara KMC
FORUM: Ifakara at key national public health conference
Ifakara Health Institute is part of the Second National Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child, Adolescent Health, and Nutrition (RMNCAH+N) Scien…

Dr. Honorati Masanja receiving the microscopes on behalf of beneficiary institutions. Photo credit: Ifakara KMC
HANDOVER: Research institutions receive microscopes worth over 1bn/- from US government
Today in Dar es Salaam, the Ifakara Health Institute coordinated the official handover of 133 microscopes …

Stakeholder interacting with the IMPALA device. Photo credit: Ifakara KMC
DIGITAL HEALTH: Stakeholders explore potential of the IMPALA system
Ifakara Health Institute, in collaboration with Goal 3, today hosted a stakeholders’ meeting in Dar es Salaam to evaluate the compatibility…

Dr. Fatuma Manzi, Country Principal Investigator presenting at the workshop. Photo credit: Ifakara KMC
DISSEMINATION: Insights to strengthen malaria case management
Healthcare experts and stakeholders gathered in Dodoma, Tanzania, today for a national disseminatio…