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.
AFENET and the Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health (JIEPH) facilitated a mentorship session on Abstract and Manuscript Writing on the sidelines of the 2026 INTEREST Conference taking place at the Julius Nyerere International Convention Center in Dar es
Join the JIEPH webinar on qualitative analysis in epidemiologic research with Ms. Evelyne Baelvina Nyachwo.
📅 20 May 2026 | ⏰ 14:00 EAT
🔗 https://bit.ly/JIEPH_Q2_26
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AFENET, in conjunction with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Uganda Ministry of Health, is providing technical support in the Mubende region following recent measles outbreaks in Mubende and Kassanda districts. Teams of epidemiologists and public
Dr. Simon Antara, Director of AFENET and member of the ECOWAS Regional Centre for Surveillance and Disease Control Technical Advisory Council, attended the Council’s Annual Meeting held in Abuja, Nigeria, from 6–8 May 2026.
The meeting brought together regional leaders and
AFENET Collaborates with US CDC and Other Partners to Conduct a Simulation Exercise to Strengthen Regional Lassa Fever Preparedness and Response in West Africa
The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S. CDC), in collaboration with the African Field
🇲🇿 Mozambique is strengthening frontline surveillance through the One Health approach.
From 13–17 April 2026, 17 FETP Frontline mentors from six provinces gathered in Maputo for intensive training on the updated FETP Frontline curriculum, focused on integrating human, animal,
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