Directorate of Research, Partnerships and Community Services
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Visits, partnerships, projects, conferences and outreach from across the directorate.
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SEP2026
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SFUCHAS at the World Congress on Public Health 2026 in Cape Town
Dr. Erick Luta represented SFUCHAS at the World Congress on Public Health 2026 in Cape Town (6-9 September), presenting a comparative study on integrating palliative care into public health systems in...
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MAR2026
NIMR and COSTECH assess the SFUCHAS Institutional Review Board
From 9 to 12 March an assessment team from the National Institute for Medical Research and COSTECH visited the SFUCHAS Institutional Review Board, rev...
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MAR2026
Symposium: managing non-communicable diseases in Denmark
Dr. Nicole Mistarz, an intern from the University of Copenhagen, spoke at the weekly symposium about managing non-communicable diseases in Denmark. Di...
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JAN2026
University of Bologna delegation visits SFUCHAS
A University of Bologna delegation visited from 11 to 16 January. The visit covered preparations for the BRIDGE project launch in Dar es Salaam planne...
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JAN2026
Dr. Raymond Lughali selected for clinical practice at UNIMORE
Dr. Raymond Lughali, a 2025 graduate, was selected to represent SFUCHAS at the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia (UNIMORE) for clinical practice;...
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DEC2025
SolidarMed research, Erasmus mobility and a leprosy and TB strategy meeting
Two research projects with SolidarMed were under way, on household Kangaroo Care for low-birth-weight babies in Ifakara and on trends in sexually tran...
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NOV2025
The 11th Convocation: digital innovation and artificial intelligence
The 11th Convocation was held on 13 November on the theme of digital innovation and artificial intelligence; Dr. Benatus Sambili of SolidarMed was gue...
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NOV2025
Outreach at Katindiuka Dispensary serves 110 people
A community outreach at Katindiuka Dispensary on 10 November served 110 people with blood pressure, blood glucose and BMI checks, urinalysis, first-ai...
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OCT2025
SFUCHAS and St. Francis Regional Referral Hospital mark the feast of their patron
SFUCHAS and St. Francis Regional Referral Hospital marked the feast of their patron, St. Francis of Assisi, together.
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