The African Field Epidemiology Network (AFENET) is a not-for-profit networking and service organization dedicated to improving health outcomes of the communities we serve in liaison with ministries of health and other partners. Strengthening capacity for public health preparedness and response through Field Epidemiology (and Laboratory) Training Programs {FE(L)TPs}, and other applied epidemiology training programs is one of our core activities.
Established in 2005 with our Secretariat in Kampala, Uganda, we have presence in over 40 countries and at least 700 personnel in various locations.
Just Published in the Journal for Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health
https://www.afenet-journal.net/content/article/7/53/full/
Job Title: Monitoring and Evaluation Officer
Duty station: AFENET Secretariat
Application deadline: Friday November 29, 2024
Application details: https://bit.ly/48UTkLP
AFENET staff: Mr. Davis Ashaba, Senior Laboratory Scientist & Lab Projects Manager, Mr. Anthoni Kimuli, Senior Procurement Officer, and Ms. Ene Adaga, Laboratory Scientist, joined the Field Assessment Trip for the 2024 Cameroon Population-Based HIV Impact Assessment (CAMPHIA)… https://x.com/i/web/status/1857397158686687462
The Uganda Field Epidemiology Training Program at @MakSPH has deployed eight residents and three alumni to conduct surveillance at the Nyege Nyege music festival in Jinja - Uganda.
#Surveillance activities by the team include:
*Determining the most common signs and symptoms… https://x.com/i/web/status/1857389842264367409
Following the disruptions to health services and immunity gaps left by the COVID19 pandemic, AFENET, with support from the US CDC has been implementing a Defaulter Tracking for Catchup Vaccination project in selected districts in Uganda. This project aims to support districts to… https://x.com/i/web/status/1855562620436189383
@AFENETAfrica with financial support from @CDCGlobal participated in the Round 2 of the polio campaign in Kisiima Island, Jinja district, Uganda
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