The first participant in the Malherbal study receives the first pills as the project team witnesses in Bagamoyo on Wednesday, June 2nd 2021. PHOTO | IFAKARA/Comms
KICK OFF: First participant takes first traditional medicine test drug
The first participant in a new Ifakara study, which seeks to evaluate the safety and efficacy of a locally produced traditional malaria drug developed under the Malherbal project initiative, received the first pills o…
NEST website snip.
FORUM: NEST program holds inaugural newborn quality improvement task force meeting in Moro
The Tanzania team of the Newborn Essential Solutions and Technologies (NEST 360°) – a global consortium committed to ensuring that every hospital in Africa can deliver life-saving care for small and sick new…
Dr. Mwaka Kakolwa speaks.
ENGAGEMENT: Ifakara malaria research teams host sensitization meeting at Kibiti DC office
Two malaria projects currently undertaking their studies in Rufiji and Kibiti engaged with public health stakeholders from the two districts to update them on their research activities during a two-day sensitization m…
Partners jointly unveiling the clinic.
OPENING: Ifakara, partners inaugurate clinic for heart and lung diseases in Ifakara
Ifakara. Ifakara Health Institute and partners today unveil here a new building that will house a clinic for heart and lung diseases. The new clinic services target a population of one million people mainly in the Kil…
Dr. Sambo in action.
CAMPAIGN: Ifakara researcher in national vaccination campaign team
Ifakara Health Institute and seven other partners launched the national rabies vaccination campaign in K…
A Danish delegation at Mikocheni.
ENGAGEMENT: Danish delegation, Ifakara discuss strategic cooperation
A delegation from the Danish Embassy in Tanzania visited Ifakara Health Institute offices in Dar es Sala…
Workers Day 2021 Director's message snip. GRAPHIC | IFAKARA/Coms
WORKERS DAY 2021 MESSAGE: We’re committed to a world of work with justice and dignity
Efforts to make the world a better place valued
#MalariaDay2021
WORLD MALARIA DAY 2021: Ifakara scientists work to reach zero-malaria target
It’s World Malaria Day today! As a leading center in malaria research in Africa, our scientists wherever they're, are working hard contributing to ongoing efforts towards reaching the zero-malaria targets se…
Bagamoyo District Commissioner, Ms. Zainab Kawawa. PHOTO | FILE
ENGAGEMENT: Bagamoyo DC visits Ifakara offices, research platforms
Bagamoyo District Commissioner, Ms. Zainab Kawawa, today visits Ifakara Health Institute offices and research platforms based in Bagamoyo, Coast region, in a half-day familiarization tour.
The research infrastructure she is scheduled to…
The TB-CAPT landing page snip. GRAPHIC | IFAKARA/Coms
WORLD TB DAY: Ifakara project launches website for sharing information with stakeholders
On the World TB Day today, Ifakara Health Institute’s TB-CAPT (Close the gap, increase Access, Provide adequate Therapy) project unveiled a new website for sharing information about their activities. The website…