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MTAFITI: A Glimpse into Critical Care

A snip from the June 2025 edition's featured story. GRAPHIC | IFAKARA Communications. June 30, 2025

MTAFITI: A Glimpse into Critical Care

"MTAFITI" - the monthly news and events round-up of Ifakara Health Institute - June 2025 edition is out. This issue shines a spotlight on critical care services in sub-Saharan Africa, where access, especiall…

MEETING:  Ifakara, partners discuss Mama Samia scholarship on data science, AI

Group photo of the meeting attendees.

MEETING: Ifakara, partners discuss Mama Samia scholarship on data science, AI

On June 27, 2025, the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology convened a high-level meeting with key stakeholder…

MALARIA CONTROL: Scientists confirm screening homes can cut infections

A snip from the Malaria Journal with an inset of Ifakara Health Institute scientist Olukayode Odufuwa, the lead author of the study. GRAPHIC | IFAKARA Communications.

MALARIA CONTROL: Scientists confirm screening homes can cut infections

Better housing could be key to future malaria control, according to a new study led by the Ifakara Health Institute and partners, which found that covering open spaces in houses with mosquito-proof netting—known…

MEETING: Ifakara, stakeholders champion healthy food policies to tackle NCDs

Ifakara Health Institute senior scientist Dr Sally Mtenga stressing a point during the meeting.

MEETING: Ifakara, stakeholders champion healthy food policies to tackle NCDs

Some stakeholders who were part of the meeting include representatives from the nutrition unit at the Ministry of Heal…

MODELING: Using math and science to fight a deadly mosquito virus

A snip from the Transboundary and Emerging Diseases journal with an inset of Ifakara Health Institute scientist Francesco Baldini, who contributed to the study. GRAPHIC | IFAKARA Communications

MODELING: Using math and science to fight a deadly mosquito virus

Japanese Encephalitis Virus (JEV) is a mosquito-borne illness that causes around 100,000 infections and 25,000 deaths each year—mostly affecting children in Southeast Asia and the Western Pacific. 

While the virus isn’t…

FORUM: Ifakara joins leading voices at the Tanzania Digital Marketing Summit

Jane Moshi, Silma Swaibu, Communication Officer, Ifakara Health Institute.

FORUM: Ifakara joins leading voices at the Tanzania Digital Marketing Summit

The Ifakara Health Institute was among the institutions represented at the Tanzania Digital Marketing Summit (TDMS), …

FORUM:  Ifakara joins experts at global conference on Early Childhood Development

Dr Esther Elisaria, Senior Research Scientist, Ifakara Health Institute (center) on a panel discussion during the event.

#ASCO2025: Ifakara, partners convene to champion scientific solutions for improved healthcare

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#ASCO2025: Ifakara, partners convene to champion scientific solutions for improved healthcare

Ifakara Health Institute, as part of the Ifakara Cluster, participated in the 4th Annual Scientific Conference hosted by St. Francis Univer…

VISIT: Institute Board tours key research and field sites in Ifakara

The Ifakara Health Institute Board of Trustees poses for a group photo with staff during their visit to the Lupiro field sites in Ifakara, Morogoro Region. Photo by Ifakara Communications

VISIT: Institute Board tours key research and field sites in Ifakara

This week, members of the Board of Trustees (BOT) of the Ifakara Health Institute conducted a two-day visit to the Institute’s Ifakara branch in Morogoro region, witnessing ongoing research activities at the bra…

TRAINING:  Ifakara conducts workshop on data analysis to sharpen research capacity

A facilitator presenting during the training. PHOTO: IFAKARA Communications

TRAINING: Ifakara conducts workshop on data analysis to sharpen research capacity

Ifakara Health Institute recently held a hands-on workshop on Data Analysis Using Stata from June 16 to 21, 202…