We're a world class research Institute

We exist to improve health and wellbeing of people

We envision a healthy and empowered population with access to evidence-based health services and solutions.

We’ll strive to achieve this vision by transforming into a center of excellence that informs health policies and delivery of quality services collaboratively through research, innovation, capacity strengthening and program implementation.

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Contribution To New Knowledge

Each year, our scientists publish over 100 articles in international journals.

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Research Platforms

Ifakara boasts world-class research infrastructure and sites in Bagamoyo and Ifakara.

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Training Programs

We value the development of humans as essential for innovation and institutional growth.

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Our Projects

We have over sixty active projects.

Map East Africa Node Support

The Map East Africa Node Support is a four-year project that aims to develop and maintain data and modeling platforms, with the core objective of utilizing advanced technology to innovate cutting-edge solutions for malaria, policy planning, monitoring and evaluation.…

TIMCI Tanzania

The Tools for Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (TIMCI) project aims to support healthcare providers detect and managing severe illness in children under the age of five years.

When sick children arrive at primar…

Laboratory (Phase I) and experimental hut (Phase II) trials services to IVCC and its Industrial Partners

Ifakara Health Institute is among many institutions that work with the Innovative Vector Control Consortium (IVCC), a Product Development Partnership (PDP) working in vector control that is designed to facilitate the development and delivery of new and improved vecto…

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