We are dedicated to improving health outcomes of the communities we serve in liaison with ministries of health and other partners.
My single composite wish is that all countries will have access to opportunities to develop field epidemiology capacity at all levels to strengthen their health systems. That means increased investment in field epidemiology capacity development and that is critical for global health security.
Dr. Simon Antara | Director, AFENET
Day 2 | Turning Measles SIA Data into Action
The Regional Workshop on Strengthening Measles SIA Data Monitoring Systems continued into Days 2 and 3 in Addis Ababa, bringing together teams from Ethiopia, Nigeria and Uganda to share best practices, experiences and lessons learned
Partners in Action: Strengthening Measles Immunization Data Systems
Strong immunization programmes are built through partnership, shared expertise and country leadership.
At the Regional Workshop on Strengthening Measles SIA Data Monitoring Systems, U.S. CDC, AFENET, Ethiopia’s
Celebrating the field epidemiologists working every day to protect communities and strengthen public health across Africa. 🌍
7 September | World Field Epidemiology Day 2026
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📢 New Publication | JIEPH
How can health information systems be rapidly adapted to support decision-making during a public health emergency?
A new Lessons from the Field article published today in the Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health (JIEPH) shares
📊 Strengthening Data for Better Immunization Campaigns
The SIA Data Monitoring Workshop is underway in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from 1–3 September 2026, organized by the U.S. CDC in collaboration with AFENET and Ethiopia’s Federal Ministry of Health.
Over three days,
🤝 Partnership for stronger immunization data systems
The U.S. CDC, in collaboration with AFENET and Ethiopia’s Federal Ministry of Health, is convening the SIA Data Monitoring Workshop, from 1–3 September 2026 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
The workshop provides a platform for