A snip from the eClinical Medicine journal with an inset of Ifakara Health Institute scientist Hajirani Msuya, who contributed to the study. GRAPHIC | IFAKARA Communications
GENDER: Education linked to lower rates of multiple forms of violence against women
A new study from Tanzania has revealed that women with higher education levels face significantly lower rates of multiple forms of intimate partner violence (IPV) across 49 low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).
A snip from the Malaria Journal with an inset of Ifakara Health Institute scientist, Nicodem Govella who contributed to the study. GRAPHIC | IFAKARA Communications
MALARIA CONTROL: Z'bar faces challenge as outdoor biting mosquitoes increase
Malaria control efforts in Zanzibar are facing new challenges as Anopheles arabiensis, the primary malaria vector, continues to thrive, especially during long rainy seasons. A recent study has uncovered that …
Participants discussing a presentation during the session. PHOTO: IFAKARA Communications
WORKSHOP: Ifakara hosts intensive grant writing bootcamp
From March 17–25, 2025, researchers from the Ifakara Health Institute and the Jakaya Kikwete Institute of Cardio…
A snip from the Vaccine journal with an inset of Ifakara Health Institute scientist Grace Mwangoka, who co-authored the report. GRAPHIC | IFAKARA Communications
REPORT: Experts outline priorities for Rift Valley fever vaccine development
A recent report published on the Vaccine, a peer-reviewed medical journal, presents key priorities identified by experts from Europe, Africa, and the USA for advancing human Rift Valley Fever (RVF) vaccine re…
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#WORLDTBDAY2025: Together, we can end TB!
On World TB Day 2025, the Ifakara Health Institute joins the global community in marking this day which serves as a cr…
Key stakeholders engage in a discussion during a workshop in Morogoro focused on improving mortality data collection in Tanzania. Photo by IFAKARA Communications
WORKSHOP: Ifakara, partners to strengthen mortality data systems in Tanzania
Ifakara Health Institute, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health (MoH) and the Registration Insolvency and Trusteeship Agency (RITA), has convened for a two-day workshop in Morogoro to strengthen mortality data …
A group photo featuring Ifakara scientists and representatives from Global Health Clinical Trials Consortium (GHCC) . PHOTO: Communications
ENGAGEMENT: Ifakara hosts global clinical trial partners in Bagamoyo
On March 14, 2025, the Ifakara Health Institute welcomed representatives from the Global …
Group photo of the meeting attendees. PHOTO: IFAKARA Communications
LAUNCH: New project to combat antibiotic overuse in Z’bar
On March 19, 2025, the Ifakara Health Institute met with stakeholders in Zanzibar to roll out the Mobile Health & …
A snip from the Parasites & Vectors journal with an inset of Ifakara Health Institute scientist Arnold Mmbando, the lead author of the study. GRAPHIC | IFAKARA Communications
STAR HOMES: Preventing disease spread with smart home design
A study by Ifakara Health Institute, in collaboration with partners in Europe and Asia, has underscored the significant impact of well-designed homes and toilets in reducing disease transmission. The research emphasiz…
Professor Ann H. Kelly from the University of Oxford. PHOTO: IFAKARA Communications
TALK: Redesigning the Humble Brick with Oxford University’s Prof. Kelly
On March 20, 2025, the Ifakara Health Institute hosted an engaging talk by Professor Ann H. Kelly from the University …