This is one of the iconic photos of President Julius Nyerere (center) and his delegation visiting Ifakara in the 1960s. He was welcome by Ifakara founder Prof Rudolf Geigy (first right). PHOTO | IFAKARA/FILE
COMMEMORATION: We celeberate Nyerere's iconic support to Ifakara, public health research
It's Nyerere Day today. Every 14th of October Tanzanians honour the memory of the nation's first president and the number one leader in independence movement. He also led in effecting the union of Tanganyika a…
Dr. Paul Kazyoba – Chief Research Scientist and Director of Research Coordination and Promotion at NIMR (right) speaks during the stakeholder meeting which discussed research and interventions for reducing salt intake in Tanzania held in Arusha on August 31st 2021. PHOTO | IFAKARA/Coms.
ENGAGEMENT: Ifakara, partner experts discuss research and interventions to reduce high salt intake in Tanzania
Ifakara Health Institute, through a project “Strengthening Social Science Capacity (SSSC),” on August 31st 2021 hosted a day-long stakeholder meeting which discussed research and interventions for reducing…
Ifakara's NM-AIST graduates pose for a group photo after being awarded with their degrees. PHOTO | IFAKARA/Coms
GRADUATION: Ifakara master’s program students among graduates of Nelson Mandela university
Three master’s students, who followed their postgraduate studies at the Ifakara Health Institute Training Center in Bagamoyo, were among individuals who were conferred with various degrees of the Nelson Mandela …
HIA4SD Principal Investigator, Dr. Isaac Lyatuu presents during the meeting. PHOTO | IFAKARA/Coms
ENGAGEMENT: Ifakara project hosts multi-stakeholder meeting in Dodoma
Ifakara Health Institute’s Health Impact Assessment for Sustainable Development (HIA4SD) project organized a multi-stakeholder meeting in Dodoma on August 12, 2021, during which the co-investigators shared findi…
A masterclass flyer.
SYMPOSIUM: Prof. Marcel Tanner discusses malaria strategies at Ifakara masterclass
Marcel Tanner, Chair of the Epidemiology and MediUniversity cal Parasitology of the University of Basel, was the primary speaker at a masterclass hosted by Ifakara Health Institute on August 12, 2021 – being par…
Ifakara lab technician attends to a member of the Tanzania People's Defence Forces as part of malaria testing services offered free-of-charge at the event. PHOTO | IFAKARA/Coms
ENGAGEMENT: Ifakara showcases public health research, training and services at Uhuru Torch events
Teams of Ifakara Health Institute researchers from Bagamoyo, Coast Region and Ifakara, Morogoro Region p…
On the RECAP team members, Farida Hassan, presents. PHOTO | IFAKARA/Coms
ENGAGEMENT: RECAP program shares evidence with authorities
Global Regulatory & Fiscal Capacity Building Program (Global RECAP), which aims to investigate polic…
Members of the Vector Control Product Testing Unit team pose for photo at a ceremony held after receiving GLP accreditation. PHOTO | IFAKARA/Coms
SUCCESS: Ifakara’s Vector Control Product Testing Unit gets “Good Lab Practice” accreditation
Ifakara Health Institute’s Vector Control Product Testing Unit (VCPTU) recently achieved the “Good Laboratory Practice” – a status achieved for a robust quality management system that ensures t…
Ifakara and participants of the engagement meeting pose for a group photo after the meeting. PHOTO | IFAKARA/Coms
ENGAGEMENT: Ifakara project team briefs on Safe Delivery App project
Ifakara Health Institute researchers implementing the Safe Delivery App (SDA) project hosted a half-day …
A screen grab of the masterclass live stream on Ifakara Science Chennel.
SYMPOSIUM: Ifakara hosts masterclasses in public health and medical entomology
Ifakara Health Institute hosted masterclasses on public health and medical entomology on July 1 and 15, …