

Prof. Liam Smeeth with Ifakara's Chief Executive Director, Dr. Honorati Masanja, Director of Science, Dr. Ally Olotu, Chief Operating Officer Raphael Laizer, and Head of the Grants and Contracts Office, Dr. Zawadi Mageni Mboma.
VISIT: Ifakara, London School chat strategic partnership
During his visit to the Ifakara Health Institute in Tanzania, Prof. Liam Smeeth, Director of the London Sc…

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WEBINAR: 2023 Gene Drive Webinar Series
On November 16, 2023, Ifakara Health Institute’s Senior Scientist Dr. Brian Tarimo, will be presenti…

Participants of the training learning about mosquito catching/trapping devices. Photo credit: Ifakara KMC
TRAINING: Improving detection of disease-carrying mosquitoes in Bagamoyo
In a collaborative effort, Ifakara Health Institute's Vector Control and Product Testing Unit and the Bagamoyo District Council organized a 5…

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COLLABORATION: New partnership study to explore poverty-related diseases in Africa
In a collaborative effort to combat poverty-related diseases and emerging pathogens in Africa, Ifakara Health Institute has partnered with 15 institutions from Europe and Africa in an attempt to address critical issue…

The workshop underway at the Mbezi Garden Hotel, Dar es Salaam.
WORKSHOP: Life skills for a meaningful retirement
The Ifakara Health Institute has been diligently focusing on improving the skills and well-being of its staff who are nearing retirement. …

Government stakeholders from national, regional, and district levels, along with politicians during the meeting.
RABIES: Optimism as local govts commit funds for mass dog vaccination
Tanzania’s local government authorities have committed to allocating funds for Mass Dog Vaccination (MDV) activi…

Image of Anopheles arabiensis.
VACCINES: Scientists to examine the dynamics of natural immunity to malaria
Ifakara Health Institute and partners in the next four years will examine the dynamics of natural immunity to malaria in order to create a database that will be instrumental in testing the effectiveness of future mala…

Sergeant Amani Hassan from the Tanzania Fire Brigade of the Police Force based at Mwenge in the city leading the session at IHI Mikocheni
SAFETY: Ifakara raises staff awareness on firefighting during emergencies
Today, Ifakara Health Institute conducted a crucial one-hour session for its staff on firefighting awareness at its Mikocheni offices in Dar es S…

Ifakara scientist, Issa Mshani during a community engagement activity. Photo credit: Ifakara KMC
PROMISING: Meet this rising star in global health
Ifakara Health Institute's early-career scientist, Issa Mshani, has received the American Society of Tropical Medicine Young Investigator Awa…

Pharmacist at IHI's Clinical Trials Facility in Bagamoyo. Photo credit: Ifakara KMC
HEALTHCARE: New study seeks to improve access to essential medicines
Ifakara Health Institute (Ifakara) has kicked off a new study which aims to assess the Tanzania's pharmaceutical management system, its capac…