AFENET plays a pivotal role towards the declaration of Nigeria as a Wild Polio Virus free country
- by AFENET
Nigeria experienced massive transmission of all polio viruses prior to 2014. In 2014, the cases decreased and only six Wild Polio Virus type 1 (WPV1) cases were reported in Kano
AFENET supports capacity building efforts on Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI) for national health personnel in South Sudan
- by AFENET
The African Field Epidemiology Network (AFENET) has since 2016, implemented the Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI) Capacity Building (ECB) project in the Republic of South Sudan, in partnership with the
AFENET forges partnerships to enhance public health system strengthening in South Sudan
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Developing and sustaining partnerships is an integral part of AFENET’s operations as it works with member countries to address priority public health issues. Partnerships maximize synergies amongst collaborating entities, ultimately
AFENET provides logistic and technical support to the International STOP Program’s training events
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The African Field Epidemiology Network (AFENET) has since January 2017 successfully coordinated and provided logistic and technical support for the effective implementation of five International Stop Transmission of Polio (STOP)
AFENET Initiates In-service Field Epidemiology Training in The Horn of Africa
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In order to support workforce development and build stronger and resilient public health systems capable of addressing public health threats in the Horn of Africa, the African Field Epidemiology Network