We are dedicated to improving health outcomes of the communities we serve in liaison with ministries of health and other partners.
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
AFENET Supports Launch of Africa CDC Continental IMST for Ebola Bundibugyo Virus Disease Response in Uganda
AFENET participated in the launch of the Africa CDC Continental Incident Management Support Team (IMST) for the Ebola Bundibugyo Virus Disease (BVD) outbreak, held at the
π₯ Episode 1 is Live | Speed Saves Lives
In the first episode of Lessons from Outbreaks, @AntaraSimon , Director of AFENET, shares why speed is the most powerful weapon in outbreak response.
From rapid detection and investigation to swift, coordinated action, every minute
π₯ Coming Tomorrow | Episode 1
Speed Saves Lives. Lessons from outbreaks for a more resilient Africa.
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AFENET extends its heartfelt congratulations to H.E. Dr. Mekdes Daba, Minister of Health of Ethiopia, on her appointment as Co-Chair of the Pandemic Fundβs Governing Board.
This well-deserved recognition reflects your unwavering dedication to strengthening health systems,
π€π¨π©πΊπ¬ AFENET participated in the official launch of the cross-border collaboration between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Republic of Uganda to strengthen preparedness and response to Ebola Virus Disease (EVD).
This collaboration aims to enhance coordination and
The 90-day plan between Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has officially been launched to establish joint laboratory and clinical surge capacity in DRC starting with Aru, to control the Ebola outbreak. The Ugandan team was led by the Director General Health