Ifakara Senior Social Scientist, Dr. Sally Mtenga handing over project policy briefs to Dr. Ntuli Kapologwe – the Director of Services in-charge of the Health Portfolio | Photo credit: KMC
POLICY: High-level engagements with ministry officials in Dodoma
Ifakara Health Institute today, concludes three days (September 27-29, 2023) of high-level engagements with officials of the Health Portfolio in …
Ifakara Mawlid greetings poster. | Credit: KMC
HOLIDAY: Mawlid greetings to all our partners
Ifakara extends warm Mawlid greetings to all staff, collaborators, partners, and Tanzanians, wishing for a day filled with reflection and inspira…
Dr. Amelia Bertozzi-Villa, a Senior Research Scientist from the Institute for Disease Modeling at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation facilitating the training at the Jakaya Kikwete Cardiac Institute (JKCI) | Photo credit: KMC
TRAINING: Knowledge sharing on the development of data application packages
From September 25th to today, 2023, at the Jakaya Kikwete Cardiac Institute (JKCI), the Data Science and Mathematical Modeling team from Ifakara H…
Samson Kiware from Ifakara with other facilitators at "Strengthening Vector Control Decision Making in Africa," workshop in Addis Ababa | Photo credit: Janice Maige
WORKSHOP: Addressing the decision-making challenge in vector control
In Addis Ababa last week, Ifakara Health Institute in collaboration with the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH) and the Pan-…
Participants of the Rural Livelihood Innovation Bootcamp attend a mentorship session at Ifakara Innovation Hub offices in Ifakara. PHOTO | COURTSEY of Ifakara Innovation Hub
BOOTCAMP: Ifakara hub empowers 11 rural startups
The Ifakara Innovation Hub (IIH) organized a five-day Rural Livelihood Innovation Bootcamp held in Ifakara Town, Morogoro Region, designed for innovation startups that offer cutting-edge solutions to issues faced by r…
Polius G. Pinda presenting at PAMCA2023 | Photo courtesy: Rose Philipo
#PAMCA2023 DAY4: Final day, but the fight against malaria is on!
The fourth and final day of the PAMCA2023 conference unfolded with a compelling series of presentations and discussions that further cemented Ifa…
Ifakara Scientist Joel Odero at PAMCA2023 presenting his work. Photo curtesy: PAMCA
#PAMCA2023 DAY3: This is how Ifakara walks “the zero-malaria” talk
The Pan-African Mosquito Control Association (PAMCA) conference in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia reached its third day, featuring a series of enlightenin…
Victoria Githu (FR) on a panel about gender inclusivity in African vector-borne disease research and control. The event, organized by PAMCA Women in Vector Control (WiVC). PHOTO CREDIT: Rose Philipo
#PAMCA2023 DAY2: Ifakara innovations in the fight against malaria
The second day of the Pan-African Mosquito Control Association (PAMCA) conference in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia saw insightful presentations and discu…
Group photo of VCPTU Team at PAMCA2023
#PAMCA2023 DAY1: Scientists showcase Ifakara breakthroughs
The inaugural day of the PAMCA conference highlighted the contributions of Ifakara scientists, including Dr. Christina Makungu, Dr. Mgeni Tambwe,…
PAMCA 9th Edition Poster - Credit: PAMCA Africa
#PAMCA2023: Ifakara scientists at regional malaria conference in Ethiopia
The Pan-African Mosquito Control Association (PAMCA) annual conference and exhibition, themed “Reorienting Surveillance and Management in t…