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AFENET team led by the Executive Director, Dr. Chima Ohuabunwo meet the Director General, INS - Dr Ilesh VJani

Preparations for the 7th AFENET Scientific Conference, Maputo Mozambique

The African Field Epidemiology Network (AFENET) will as part of its networking and collaboration function, hold an annual Scientific Conference in Maputo, Mozambique. The conference which will be ...

Dr. Chima Ohuabunwo making remarks at the opening ceremony of the 1st GFELTP Scientific Conference and 10th Anniversary Celebration

Ghana FELTP 1st Scientific Conference and 10th Anniversary Celebration

The Ghana Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Programme held the 1st Scientific Conference and 10th Anniversary Celebration from 18 – 21 September 2017 at the at the Swiss Spirit Hotel, ...

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DRC FELTP hosts 1st AFENET Francophone Regional Conference

The African Field Epidemiology Network held her 1st Francophone Conference in DRC from 27 – 29 March 2017. In an effort to consolidate regional partnership and advocate for the unique needs of ...

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Partner Round Table meeting with CDC Director - Dr Brenda Fitzgerald at Mildmay Uganda

The Director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) - Dr Brenda Fitzgerald - met key implementing partners at the Mildmay Uganda on 26 October 2017. Partners included: Baylor ...

Uganda Polio Surveillance Project: NSTOP field teams Conduct Active Search for Acute Flaccid Paralysis (AFP) in Refuge hosting districts, Uganda

On the November 25, 2019 AFENET deployed 30 National Stop Transmission of Polio (NSTOP) members to districts hosting Somali and Congolese migrant populations in Uganda. Somalia and the DRC have a ...

AFENET’s support in the mass Measles/Rubella-Polio Vaccination in Uganda

AFENET supported the implementation of the Measles/Rubella –Polio campaign activities in Uganda between 16 -20 October 2019. The vaccination campaign was implemented in order to interrupt the ...

One on one interview with Dr Lazarus Kuonza – Program Director SAFETP

What factors have aided growth of the South Africa FETP? The South Africa Field Epidemiology Training Program (SAFETP) is a two-year, competency-based training program established in 2006. The ...

Dissemination of DHIS 2 RI Module Evaluation Results

On 26 September 2019, the Nigeria Primary Health Care Development Agency, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and AFENET, disseminated findings of an evaluation of the District Health ...

Training of Health Workers on Malaria in Zamfara State

AFENET in collaboration with the Zamfara State Government, conducted a refresher training on malaria case management and malaria in pregnancy for selected health workers in Gusau, Zamfara state from ...

4th Nigeria Center of Disease Control (NCDC) and NFELTP Annual Scientific Conference

The 4th NCDC/NFELTP Annual Scientific conference was held from 10 – 11 September 2019 at Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja. Organized under the theme “Applied Epidemiology: Providing Evidence for ...

Zimbabwe FETP Cohort XXV Graduation

Cohort XXV (2017-2018) residents of the Zimbabwe FETP graduated on 20 September 2019 at a colorful ceremony officiated by the Chancellor and President of Zimbabwe, His Excellency Emmerson Dambudzo ...

Zimbabwe FETP residents present at the Zimbabwe College of Public Health Physicians Conference

The Zimbabwe College of Public Health Physicians (ZCPHP) held its annual conference at the Golden Conifer in Harare from 5 - 6 September 2019. The theme for this year’s conference was ...

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