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AFENET African Field Epidemiology Network

Disease Detectives Network for a Healthier Africa | Réseau de détecteurs de maladies pour l’Afrique plus saine

AFENET completes 4th quarter of the GID FETP project surveillance and RI supportive supervision for 2020

The GID-FETP Project is a collaborative strategy between the US CDC Global Immunization Division and NFELTP. To synergize CDC in-country efforts and promote local solutions, the US CDC Global ...

Rapid mortality surveillance for COVID-19 in West Africa

Since the declaration of the COVID-19 pandemic, the African Field Epidemiology Network (AFENET) has been instrumental in supporting the ministries of health in sub-Saharan Africa to respond to this ...

3rd Ghana FELTP Scientific Conference and Competency graduation

Through the two-year advanced training, six-month intermediate and three-month frontline training programs, Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Program (FELTP) graduates have learnt many ...

FETPS are playing a critical role in the COVID-19 pandemic response

A two-day East African Field Epidemiology Training Programs online conference on COVID-19 Response started today 18 November with the Director of AFENET commending FETPs for working to bridge the ...

Projects

Global Partnership Initiated Biosecurity Academia for Controlling Health Threats

1. What is GIBACHT? GIBACHT stands for Global Partnership Initiated Academia for Controlling Health Threats. It is sponsored by the Federal Foreign...

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...