AFENET supports response to the Ebola Virus Disease outbreak response in Uganda
- by AFENET
On 20 September 2022, the Uganda Ministry of Health declared an outbreak of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD)caused by Sudan ebolavirus species after confirmation at the Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI)
Community health workers trained, retooled to support Ebola response in Uganda
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A partnership involving the Africa Centres for Disease Control (Africa CDC), African Field Epidemiology Network (AFENET), the Uganda Health ministry, and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has seen the
Namibia conducts grant writing workshop
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In response to a global call to improve quality and sustainability of field epidemiology and laboratory training programs (FETPs/FELTPs), the Namibia FELTP program won and received the TEPHINET Quality Improvement
Burundi rolls out 20 frontline field epidemiologists as second cohort graduates
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Twenty residents in the second cohort of the frontline tier of the Burundi Field Epidemiology Training Program (FETP) graduated on October 26, 2022, following three months of training. This now
La formation des épidémiologistes s’inscrit bien dans les priorités du Ministère de la Santé Publique de Madagascar
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La première cohorte du programme de formation en épidémiologie de terrain de première ligne (FETP) de Madagascar, composée de 12 infirmières, six médecins et d’un technicien de laboratoire sélectionnés dans
“Training of epidemiologists aligns with the priorities of Madagascar’s Ministry of Public Health”
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Cohort I of the Madagascar Frontline FETP graduated on 14 October 2022. A total of 19 trainees comprising 12 nurses, six medical officers and one laboratory technician selected from 19