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TRAINING: Regional workshop strengthens maternal, child health financing expertise
From June 2-6, 2025, the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM), the Global Financing Facility (GFF), the Countdown to 2030 initi…
A snip from the HIV/AIDS journal with an inset of Ifakara Health Institute scientist, Justina Maganga, the lead author of the study. GRAPHIC | IFAKARA Communications
LIFESTYLE BEHAVIORS: Teens living with HIV share struggles with fitness and diet
A recent study by the Ifakara Health Institute has shed light on significant challenges faced by adolescents living with HIV (ALHIV) in adopting healthy diets and staying physically active—two critical behaviors…
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HOLIDAY: Eid Mubarak to our partners!
The Ifakara Health Institute extends warm Eid el-Hajj wishes to all our esteemed partners and stakeholders within the public health sector and be…
A snip from the Communications Medicine journal with an inset of Ifakara Health Institute scientist, Punam Amratia, who contributed to the study. GRAPHIC | IFAKARA Communications
TB: Study maps disease hotspots in Africa, calls for targeted interventions
A new study published on Communications Medicine has revealed alarming variations in tuberculosis (TB) cases across Africa—not only between countries, but also within regions of the same country. The fi…
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LISTENING MATTERS: Study finds community engagement key to effective health interventions
A new study has found that health programs in Tanzania are more effective when communities are actively involved in their design and delivery.
The study co-authored …
Participants of the 13th Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) training conduct ultrasound scans during a hands-on practical session. Photo: IFAKARA Communications
TRAINING: Health pros equipped with life-saving ultrasound skills
This week, the 13th edition of the Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) training is underway in Ifakara, marking another milestone in strengthening diagnostic capabilities among healthcare professionals across Tanzania.
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EXCLUSIVE: The Sun UK spotlights Ifakara in “science vs malaria” feature
Ifakara Health Institute has been featured in a news story published by read more
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CONFERENCE: Saving lives through better data
Today marks the official opening of the SRS Planning and Experience-Sharing Workshop in Dar es Salaam, Ta…
A snip from the China CDC Weekly journal with an inset of Ifakara Health Institute scientist Yeromin Mlacha, the lead co-author of the study. GRAPHIC | IFAKARA Communications
MALARIA: Disruptions undermine control efforts in southern Tanzania
A new study by the Ifakara Health Institute and its partners evaluating a major malaria intervention in Tanzania highlights how various disruptions—such as security challenges, disease outbreaks, and supply chai…
A snip from the May 2025 edition's featured story. GRAPHIC | IFAKARA Communications. May 30, 2025
MTAFITI: Healing the Planet
"MTAFITI" - the monthly news and events round-up of Ifakara Health Institute - May 2025 edition is out. This…