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.
Day 3 of the UNIPH–Kenya NPHI visit featured site engagements, highlighting mentorship in fellowship programs and their role in building a skilled workforce ready to respond to outbreaks and strengthen public health systems regionally.
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Strengthening partnerships for public health impact! AFENET hosted the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Uganda Country Director and CDC public health specialists, engaging with our Head of Programs and epidemiologists on immunization efforts and reviewing
Dr. Notion Gombe, AFENET Regional Technical Coordinator for Southern Africa, is in Gaborone, Botswana 🇧🇼 supporting the Botswana Intermediate FETP Workshop 2 (16–27 March 2026).
The workshop, officially opened by FETP Director Dr. Onalethata Lesetedi, brings together 12
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AFENET’s Corps of Disease Detectives are supporting an in-depth field investigation following two suspected community deaths linked to viral hemorrhagic fevers in Shamana Village, Bulape Health Zone, Kasai Province, DRC. — ACoDD Ntambue Esperent #OutbreakResponse #HealthSecurity
Dr Victoria Kanana, the Head of the Kenya National Public Health Institute (NPHI) delegation to the ongoing exchange visit with the Uganda NIPH paid a courtesy call to Dr Ditu Kazambu, Head of Programs, AFENET. Discussions focused on the upcoming Kenya Health Security Convention
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