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My single composite wish is that all countries will have access to opportunities to develop field epidemiology capacity at all levels to strengthen their health systems. That means increased investment in field epidemiology capacity development and that is critical for global health security.

Dr. Simon Antara | Director, AFENET

Vision

A Healthier Africa

Core Values

Accountability & Transparency, Professionalism, Networking and Collaboration

Mission

To ensure effective prevention and control of epidemics and other priority public health problems in Africa

Goal

To strengthen field epidemiology and public health laboratory capacity to address major public health problems in Africa

Strategic Priorities

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Strengthen public health surveillance, emergency preparedness, response, and recovery
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Strengthen public health laboratory systems
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Enhance prevention, detection and management of non-communicable diseases (NCD)
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Promote Universal Health Coverage
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Advance the One Health approach and climate change mitigation
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Promote public health research, innovation, publication and networking

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A network of Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Programs in Africa; making a difference in public health training and systems.

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16 Jul 2077746538680385909

Partners convened to coordinate the deployment of field teams for an in-depth investigation into the two confirmed Ebola cases at the SOTA Ebola Treatment Centre (ETC), SOTA Health Area, Nyankunde Health Zone, in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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16 Jul 2077719752907104663

Burkina Faso a lancé l’atelier 5 de la Cohorte 5 du Programme de Formation en Épidémiologie de Terrain (FETP) de niveau intermédiaire à Ziniaré.

Cette étape finale permet aux résidents de présenter et défendre leurs travaux devant un jury d’experts des secteurs de la santé

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16 Jul 2077671425230479490

🚨 Join Our Live Webinar

Lessons from the Frontlines of Ebola Response in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

What lessons can Africa learn from the ongoing Ebola response in the DRC?

Join leading experts as they share practical experiences, lessons learned, and strategies

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15 Jul 2077314006721667271

🚨 LIVE WEBINAR | Lessons from the Frontlines of Ebola Response in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

What does it take to stop an Ebola outbreak before it becomes a regional crisis?

Join leading public health experts as they share firsthand experiences and practical lessons

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14 Jul 2077039130140090695

Uganda Strengthens Its First Line of Defense Against Cross-Border Ebola Threats

As Uganda continues to strengthen preparedness following the recent Bundibugyo Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak linked to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), border health workers are

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10 Jul 2075598670247198779

🧪 Strong laboratories are at the heart of effective outbreak response.

See how molecular & serological diagnostic capacity for #Mpox is being strengthened in the Republic of Congo to improve surveillance and health security.

🎥 https://youtu.be/zTE2SpLYI1o

#AFENET #HealthSecurity

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