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
🌍 Finding Every Child: How Defaulter Tracking is Revitalizing Immunization in Uganda 🇺🇬
💉 When the new malaria vaccine was rolled out, many children missed doses—not because the vaccine wasn’t available, but because follow-up systems were weak. By training health workers,
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Southern Africa AVoHC Induction Capacity Building Workshop in Harare
Dr. Notion Gombe, AFENET Regional Technical Coordinator, delivered remarks on behalf of AFENET at the invitation of Dr. Lul Riek, Regional Director, Southern Africa RCC, alongside WHO and Africa CDC.
The event
Tanzania's Field Epidemiology Residents Hit the Ground Running!
Thirty three residents of the Tanzania Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Program (TFELTP) were recently redeployed to 10 regions (Mwanza, Mara, Geita, Simiyu, Arusha, Kilimanjaro, Singida, Morogoro, Pwani,
🌍 #GlobalHealthDigest out now! Highlights include links between air pollution & mental health, Libya becoming the 28th country to eliminate trachoma as a public health problem, and emerging evidence on chronic conditions after #SARSCoV2 infection. Read more 👇 Global Health