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Dr. Ben Masiira, Epidemiologist interviewing a nurse during a health workers sensitization activity during the Ebola outbreak in Kasese
A community Member being shown how to use a thermometer during the Ebola Outbreak In Kasese District, Uganda.
Contact tracing by AFENET ACoDD Team. Dr Bernard Lubwama – Epidemiologist, meeting a family in Kasese, Uganda
EBOLA Situational Reports, Kasese - Uganda
AFENET Secretariat staff bid farewell to Former Executive Director- Dr Chima Ohuabunwo and welcome Acting Executive Director - Dr Simon Antara
A Grateful Farewell to Dr Chima Ohuabunwo
CDC STOP 53 Training 7 - 24 May 2019 In Kampala, Uganda
CDC Public Health Advisor ¦ Team Lead ¦ Stop Transmission of Polio (STOP) Program, AJ Williams making remarks at the STOP 53 training
CDC STOP Participants interact during the training in Kampala
AFENET Supports Frontline Field Epidemiology Training for 110 Health Professionals of the Ethiopian Ministry of National Defense and Federal Police Commission
Rwanda Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Program visits Zimbabwe FETP
Nigeria HIV/AIDS Indicator and Impact Survey (NAIIS) 2018
Evaluation of Delivery of Multiple injection Vaccines in Namibia

Namibia FELTP graduates left to right: Kakehongo Ndiitodino, Hiskia Emmanuel, Rebekka Shikesho, Helena Hakwenye and the Study Coordinator Joseph Magoola, arrive at Outapi District Hospital, Namibia to conduct interviews.
FELTP Residents spearhead Cholera Outbreak in Beira, Mozambique
Ebola Virus Disease Surveillence at Mpondwe Border Post – Bwera
Demonstration of Donning and Doffing of PPE’s, Kabarole Uganda

Demonstration of the mixing of chlorine 0.5% and 0.05% by Dr Bernard Lubwama, Ministry of Health
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Zimbabwe Minister of Health receives the 3rd Ministerial Round Table resolution on FETPs in Africa from the AFENET team during an advocacy visit to the AFENET Southern Africa and Lusophone regional hub L-R Dr Notion Gombe - Reginal Technical Coordinator Southern Africa, Dr Obadiah Moyo - Minister of Health and Dr Chima Ohuabunwo - Executive Director AFENET

HIV Prevention Strategy among Adolescent Girls and Young Women

AFENET implemented a policy review meeting for the Determined Resilient Empowered AIDs – Free Mentored and Safe (DREAMS) Initiative. The meeting of stakeholders reviewed a draft Zero of the HIV ...

DIT Strategy Delivering on Mentorship and Supervision of Immunization Data Quality Assurance in Central Kampala

The Data Improvement Teams (DIT) Strategy is implementing a regional immunization DIT training and deployment from 25th June to 6th July 2019, for Greater Kampala region (II) districts (Buvuma, ...

Outbreak of Cyanide Poisoning Caused by Consumption of Cassava Flour — Kasese District, Uganda

A new outbreak investigation published in CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) revealed that thousands of people in Africa – particularly Uganda, Tanzania, and the Democratic ...

CEPI Visit to AFENET Secretariat

A delegation from the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) met with AFENET management and grants team led by the Dr Simon Antara – Ag. Executive Director AFENET. The meeting aimed ...

Projects

MONITORING AND EVALUATION

Background and scope of the M&E portfolio The Monitoring and Evaluation sub-unit was set up in August 2015 with the recruitment of the two staff...

RESEARCH UNIT

General scope, purpose and main assignments AFENET Research Unit supports the Grants Office in the function of resource mobilization and ensures that...

PAN AFRICAN MEDICAL JOURNAL (PAMJ)

Background The Pan African Medical Journal (PAMJ) has been published in partnership with AFENET since 2008. During the last nine years, PAMJ has...

SCIENTIFIC WRITING

Background In March 2017, the AFENET board of directors made a resolution to strengthen scientific writing in member field epidemiology training...

DRC Measles and Rubella RDT Study

Project title: DRC Pilot study on a rapid diagnostic test (RDT) detection of measles and rubella infection and immunity Background This purpose of this...