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Mozambique Faces Massive Disaster from Cyclone Idai

Neighbors: Zimbabwe and Malawi so affected. Cyclone Idai has swept through Southern Africa, potentially killing hundreds of people and leaving widespread flooding in Mozambique. Her neighbours, ...

Mass Gathering Event-based Surveillance in Bunyangabu District, Uganda

AFENET Corps of Disease Detective (ACoDD) teams in Uganda, conducted mass gathering event-based surveillance in Bunyangabu District, Uganda. This was during the 2019 International Women’s Day ...

AFENET Board of Directors Meeting in Kampala

AFENET Board of Directors and Board subcommittee members participated in a meeting from 18 – 21 February 2019 in Kampala, Uganda. The meeting held at the Kampala Serena Hotel was chaired by the ...

South Africa FETP Cohort XIII Enrollment and Orientation

Cohort XIII of the South Africa Field Epidemiology Training Program (SAFETP) began their 2-year training. Orientation week was held at the National Institute for Communicable Disease (NICD). This ...

Projects

Polio eradication and immunization systems strengthening

Strengthening routine immunization is a pillar of the polio eradication strategy. High routine immunization coverage establishes a strong base for...

Data Improvement Team (DIT) Project

The immunization data improvement team strategy is a collaborative initiative led by the Uganda Ministry of Health (Resource Center and UNEPI), with...

The National Stop Polio Transmission Program (NSTOP)

The STOP Program is a global effort that trains public health professionals from around the world and sends them to the places with the greatest...

President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)

PEPFAR is the cornerstone and largest component of the U.S. President’s Global Health Initiative. With a special focus on improving the health of...

One Health E-Surveillance Initiative (Ohsi) Project

The One Health e-Surveillance Initiative aims to develop strategic plans for implementing One Health electronic surveillance within the context of...

Global Partnership Initiated Biosecurity Academia for Controlling Health Threats (GIBACHT)

GIBACHT is an educational programme established and supported by the German Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The training programme focuses on...

events

CONCEPT AFENET CORPS OF DISEASE DETECTIVES (ACoDD) CONCEPT

Public health emergencies of national and international concern, expose the fragility of our emergency response systems and demonstrate the need for...