Beyond the Outbreak: Building a Culture of Prevention in Africa
- by AFENET
During my movements through Kinshasa, Kisangani, and Beni in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), one observation stayed with me: everyday life appeared to
On the Frontlines of Ebola: How AFENET’s 359 Disease Detectives Are Strengthening Surveillance Across the DRC
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As the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) continues to respond to the Bundibugyo virus disease outbreak, AFENET has deployed 359 disease detectives across nine provinces,
On the Frontlines of Bundibugyo Virus Disease (BVD) Response: AFENET Strengthens Surveillance and Outbreak Control in Beni, DRC
- by AFENET
Today, two AFENET epidemiologists from the AFENET Secretariat in Uganda conducted a supervisory and technical support mission to AFENET Corps of Disease Detectives (ACoDD) deployed
Cabo Verde Launches First Intermediate Field Epidemiology Training Program Praia, Cabo Verde | 3 August 2026
- by AFENET
Cabo Verde has launched its first Intermediate Field Epidemiology Training Program (FETP), marking an important expansion of the country’s investment in a skilled workforce for
DRC Graduates Sixth Cohort of Intermediate Field Epidemiologists
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The Democratic Republic of the Congo has strengthened its public health workforce with the graduation of the sixth cohort of the Intermediate Field Epidemiology Training
Cohort 31 Strengthens Laboratory and Field Epidemiology Capacity in Lubumbashi DRC FETP Frontline Cohort 31 Strengthens Surveillance and Outbreak Response Skills in Lubumbashi
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The Democratic Republic of Congo’s Field Epidemiology Training Program (FETP) Frontline continued strengthening public health surveillance capacity through Workshops 1 and 2 of Cohort 31,