
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
"FETP has embedded data-driven decision-making in Ethiopia’s health system."
— Dr. Messay Hailu, Director General, EPHI 🇪🇹
He joined the AFENET@20 frame moment in celebration of a shared commitment to resilient health systems.
#AFENETat20 #FETPConference2025 #PublicHealthData…
"Strong health systems start with strong people."
— H.E. Mrs. Seharla Abdulahi, State Minister, MoH 🇪🇹
Celebrating AFENET@20, she posed with the commemorative frame to honor Ethiopia’s growing field epidemiology workforce.
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“FETPs must be equipped to operate across borders, thrive in collaboration, and be part of a wider network of expertise… Let us ensure no population or region is left behind.”
— H.E. Mr. Kora Tushune, State Minister of Education 🇪🇹
He joined the AFENET@20 frame moment,…
H.E. Dr. Mekdes Daba, Minister of Health 🇪🇹, joins the celebration by posing with the AFENET@20 photo frame — marking 20 years of strengthening public health in Africa.
“The value of the Field Epidemiology Training Program lies not only in its technical excellence, but in its…
“Public Health in a Rapidly Changing World: The Role of the Field Epidemiology Workforce in Health Sector Transformation” — a timely theme reminding us of the urgent need for resilient, data-driven public health systems.
Mr. Christopher Tanui (representing AFENET Director Dr.…
The 4th Ethiopia Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Program (FELTP) National Conference was officially opened by H.E. Dr. Mekdes Daba Feyssa (MD, MPH, FCOG-ECSA), Minister of Health 🇪🇹.
Guests included reps from U.S. Centers for Disease Control (@CDCgov), World Health…