The African Field Epidemiology Network (AFENET) is a not-for-profit networking and service organization dedicated to improving health outcomes of the communities we serve in liaison with ministries of health and other partners. Strengthening capacity for public health preparedness and response through Field Epidemiology (and Laboratory) Training Programs {FE(L)TPs}, and other applied epidemiology training programs is one of our core activities.
Established in 2005 with our Secretariat in Kampala, Uganda, we have presence in over 40 countries and at least 700 personnel in various locations.
Twenty-one fellows of Cohort 3 of the Growing Expertise in E-health Knowledge and Skills (GEEKS) Fellowship have successfully completed the first of two expected tiers of the one-year program that just got underway in Uganda. The fellows were drawn from @MinofHealthUG’s Uganda…
As Uganda fellows of Cohort 3 of the Growing Expertise in E-health Knowledge and Skills (GEEKS) Fellowship embarked on the first of the planned two-tier program this week, they learned that teamwork, effective communication, and systems thinking will be critical to their success.…
AFENET, in collaboration with @CDCGlobal and the @MinofHealthUG , successfully concluded the two-day Orientation Workshop for the evaluation of CDC Data Triangulation Activities.
The workshop provided a platform for stakeholders to reflect on successes, challenges, and…
📍ZS MBAYA, Sud-Ubangi – 8 nov 2025
L’ACoDD Josué Soloka Mbongo a effectué :
🔹 Recherche active des cas #MPOX & autres MPV dans 8 structures sanitaires
🔹 Suivi d’un cas suspect au PS Wozo Yabaza
🔹 Sensibilisation sur la surveillance communautaire
🔹 Appui au transport…
The Growing Expertise in E-Health Knowledge and Skills (GEEKS) Cohort 3 – Tier 1 workshop has kicked off in Kampala - Uganda today and will run through November 13, 2025.
Led by @MinofHealthUG through the Uganda National Expanded Program on Immunization (UNEPI) and the Division…
What’s the biggest public health achievement of the past 20 years? #AFENET@20
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