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
Strengthening Ebola Preparedness in Packwach District
As Ebola preparedness activities continue across Packwach District, teams are prioritizing health facilities based on risk to strengthen frontline readiness.
โWe have 19 health facilities in Packwach and aim to visit at
Strengthening laboratory systems is key to effective outbreak preparedness and response.
AFENET, with funding from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), supported a workshop to review the results of laboratory self-assessments from Sankuru, Tshuapa, and
๐ Wamba Health Zone, Haut-Uรฉlรฉ Province, DRC
AFENET-supported response teams continue to strengthen the Ebola response through active case investigation, contact tracing, and community engagement.
Todayโs activities included tracing high-risk contacts, conducting field
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๐ข We're Hiring | Head of Programs
AFENET is seeking a dynamic Head of Programs to provide strategic leadership, oversee program implementation, and drive impactful public health initiatives across the continent.
๐ Location: Kampala, Uganda
๐๏ธ Application Deadline: 31 July
Pakwach Health Centre IV Strengthens Ebola Preparedness Through Health Worker Training and Awareness
Health worker training and awareness activities are continuing at Pakwach Health Centre IV as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen preparedness for Ebola Virus Disease (EVD).