Ifakara scientist, Dr. Michael Mihayo addressing patients at the Bagamoyo District Hospital. Photo credit: Ifakara KMC
NEGLECTED TROPICAL DISEASES: Ministry, Ifakara launch campaign for Bagamoyo, Mkuranga
The Ifakara Health Institute is joining forces with the Ministry of Health for a 3-day exercise to perform surgery on 150 citizens sufferi…
MAP Senior Research Fellow Dr Susan Rumisha (left) and East Africa Node technical lead, Dr. Punam Amratia (right). Photo credit: Telethon Kids Institute.
NEW PROJECT: $5m grant for cutting-edge malaria research in Africa
Malaria Atlas Project (MAP), the world's leading malaria database, has secured a substantial $16 million grant from the Bill & Mel…
Ifakara Scientist Josephine Shabani with participants at the workshop "Countdown to 2030 Statistical Analysis" workshop held in Dar es Salaam
WORKSHOP: Understanding data for improved maternal health interventions
Ifakara Health Institute partnered with the African Population & Health Research Centre and the Countdown to 2030 project to host a two-day &…
Participants during the session. Credit: Ifakara KMC
WORKSHOP: Towards improving vector control products
In partnership with the Innovative Vector Control Consortium, the Ifakara Health Institute has launched a 5-day workshop in Bagamoyo, Tanzania. T…
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…