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(L-R) Mr Davis Ashaba – Laboratory Scientist AFENET and Dr. Susan Ndidde Nabadda - Executive Director, Central Public Health Laboratories during the AFENET visit to CPHL

AFENET meets UNHLS/CPHL to discuss collaboration

AFENET made courtesy call to the Uganda National Health Laboratory Services (UNHLS) / Central Public Health Laboratory (CPHL), meeting the Executive Director, Dr. Susan Ndidde Nabadda and team on 25 ...

Mr Elvis Obonyo – Field Coordinator KFELTP, Mr Andrew Sitati - Program Support Manager, Mr Brian Kaganzi – Risk and Compliance Manager, Dr Zeinab Gura – Program Director KFELTP, Mr Kenneth Katabazi – Auditor, Dr Jane Githuru- Field Coordinator KFELTP and Mr Bwakura Mchengeti - Director – Internal Audit & Risk Management at the Risk Management Training In Kenya

AFENET Conducts Risk Management Training in Kenya

The AFENET Risk Management Team conducted a Risk Management Awareness training for AFENET Kenya & Kenya Field Epidemiology Laboratory Training Program (KFELTP) from 4 - 8 June 2018. The training ...

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US CDC Director Dr. Robert R. Redfield visits UNIPH - PHEOC – FETP

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Dr Robert R. Redfield accompanied by Uganda’s Minister of Health – Dr Jane Ruth Aceng on 24 July 2018 visited the Uganda National ...

Dr Cynthia Sema, Program Director Mozambique FELTP, Dr Ilesh Jani, Director National Institute of Health, Dr Nazira Karim Vali Abdula, Hon Minister of Health Mozambique, Dr Chima Ohuabunwo, Executive Director AFENET, Dr Sani Gwarzo, Consultant and Ms Florence Busibo Administrator

Mozambique Minister of Health Announces 7th AFENET Conference and 3rd Ministerial Meeting

The Honorable Minister of Health, Mozambique Dr Nazira Karim Vali Abdula, on Wednesday 3 July 2018 announced that the Mozambique government will host the 7th AFENET Scientific Conference and 3rd ...

Inauguration of AFENET Corps of Disease Detectives (ACoDD) in the Horn of Africa Region

The African Field Epidemiology Network (AFENET) officially inaugurated the AFENET Corps of Disease Detectives (ACODD) for the Horn of Africa Region. The inauguration of ACoDD at the Horn of Africa ...

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Public Health Surveillance at Namugongo: Martyrs’ Day celebration, Uganda

Annually, the 3rd of June is a public holiday in Uganda set aside in celebration of the Uganda martyrs day. This event has gained tremendous acknowledgement by Christians around the world. As such, ...

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2nd Annual Ethiopian FELTP Scientific Conference, Addis Ababa

The Ethiopia Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Program has held its scientific conference since 2017. This year’s conference was held from 26th to 28th June, 2018 at the Public Health ...

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ACoDD Teams Respond to Ebola Outbreak in DRC

Following the announcement a 9th outbreak of Ebola Virus Disease in DR Congo by the Minister of Health, the DRC Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Program sent residents to participate in the ...

Participants at the Frontline Cohort VIII graduation, Gulu Uganda pose for a group photo with their mentors

Uganda Frontline FETP Cohort VIII graduation

The Uganda FETP held a graduation for Cohort VIII on 12 April 2018 at Bomah hotel Gulu district, Uganda. Cohort VIII frontline trainees comprised of 42 trainees including: District Health Officers, ...

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Launch of the AFENET Corps of Disease Detectives (ACoDD)

The African Field Epidemiology Network (AFNET) on 7 May 2018, officially launched the AFENET Corps of Disease Detectives (ACoDD). ACoDD is a civil voluntary service of culturally competent ...

The Uganda Public Health Fellowship Program holds its 2nd Graduation of Fellows

Public Health Fellowship Program 2nd annual graduation ceremony for the Fellows who completed their Advanced Field Epidemiology Training 24 January 2018. On Wednesday, 24 January 2018, the Uganda ...

Cohort X Ghana FELTP frontline trainee giving a presentation on behalf of his district at the FETP-Frontline workshop held at the Grand Favor hotel. Takoradi, Western Region, March 2018

Ghana FETP holds first workshop for Cohort X Frontline trainees

The Ghana Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Programme (GFELTP) with support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) through the African Field Epidemiology Network (AFENET) ...

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