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
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First Ebola Patient Discharged in Oicha Health Zone Marks a Milestone in the Response
A significant milestone was reached in the Ebola response in Oicha Health Zone, North Kivu Province, with the official discharge of the first recovered Ebola patient.
The patient was detected
U.S. CDC, AFENET & UNICEF convened a consultative meeting in Nairobi on 6–7 July to review progress on the STOP Program (Stop Transmission of Polio), strengthen partner collaboration, and prepare for upcoming STOP training and future deployments. The partners reflected on lessons
💚✨ Self-Care Month is here! Your health is your greatest asset. Test. Track. Thrive.
This Self-Care Month, AFENET encourages everyone to take simple steps to protect their health and well-being.
🩺 TEST:
Don’t wait until you’re sick. Schedule a health check, monitor your
What does one day of Ebola response look like?
In Ituri Province, DRC, AFENET-supported ACoDDs are investigating suspected Ebola cases, following up contacts, supporting active case search, supervising treatment centres and strengthening frontline surveillance.
A major
🎓 TFELTP Residents Showcase Research at the 14th MUHAS Scientific Conference
Seven residents from the Tanzania Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Program (TFELTP)—six from Cohort 17 and one from Cohort 18—presented their research at the 14th MUHAS Scientific Conference,