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GROUNDBREAKING: Study finds malaria-spreading mosquitoes evolving differently across regions

A snip from the Genetics journal with an inset of Ifakara Health Institute scientist Joel Odero, who contributed to the study. GRAPHIC | IFAKARA Communication

GROUNDBREAKING: Study finds malaria-spreading mosquitoes evolving differently across regions

Every night, families across Tanzania sleep under mosquito nets, hoping to stay safe from malaria. But new research shows that the mosquitoes they’re trying to avoid are changing—and not all in the same wa…

TRAINING: Ifakara, Swiss TPH to host health systems course in Tanzania early next year

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TRAINING: Ifakara, Swiss TPH to host health systems course in Tanzania early next year

The Ifakara Health Institute, in partnership with the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH), has an…

STANDARDS: Ifakara conducts 2025 management review for iso-certified quality system

Photo: the African Union Development Agency – New Partnership for Africa's Development (AUDA-NEPAD)

STANDARDS: Ifakara conducts 2025 management review for iso-certified quality system

The Ifakara Health Institute today convened a Management Review Meeting for its Quality Management System (QMS) in ali…

KICK-OFF:  New mass dog vaccination project unveiled in Morogoro

Group photo of the meeting attendees.

KICK-OFF: New mass dog vaccination project unveiled in Morogoro

On July 15, 2025, the Ifakara Health Institute officially launched its new Improving Mass Dog Vaccination (MDV) project with a full-day stakehold…

FORUM: Ifakara at the 2025 international AIDS conference

Ifakara Health Institute’s scientist, Dr. Getrud Mollel attending the 13th International AIDS Society (IAS) Conference is taking place from July 13th to 17th, 2025, at the Kigali Convention Center in Rwanda

FORUM: Ifakara at the 2025 international AIDS conference

The 13th International AIDS Society (IAS) Conference is taking place from July 13th to 17th, 2025, at the Kigali Convention Center in Rwanda&mdas…

INNOVATION: New, simpler way to assess the natural ecosystems, wildlife populations

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TRAINING: Ifakara hosts first MAP early career researcher symposium in Dar

Group photo of the program graduates. PHOTO: IFAKARA Communications

TRAINING: Ifakara hosts first MAP early career researcher symposium in Dar

The Ifakara Health Institute held the inaugural MAP Early Career Researcher (ECR) Training and Mentorship Program Symp…

ENGAGEMENT: Zanzibar health officials explore maternal and newborn care innovations

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ENGAGEMENT: Zanzibar health officials explore maternal and newborn care innovations

On July 14, 2025, the Ifakara Health Institute hosted a high-level delegation from the Zanzibar Ministry of Health during a strategic learn…

ENGAGEMENT: Gene drive project team meets with Mwanza stakeholders

Group photo of the meeting attendees.

ENGAGEMENT: Gene drive project team meets with Mwanza stakeholders

On July 1st and 2nd, 2025, the Transmission Zero project, a global malaria research program led by scientists at Imper…

TB: Safer, more effective treatment may be closer than we think

A snip from the Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy with insets of Ifakara Health Institute scientists, Dr. Francis Mhimbira, Beno Huglin, and Tresphory Zumba, who contributed to the study. GRAPHIC | IFAKARA Communications.

TB: Safer, more effective treatment may be closer than we think

New studies show strong potential for effective, less toxic therapies

Drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) remains one of the most pressing global health challenges—especially in high-burden countries like Tanzania. T…