AEFI & VRE Baseline Assessment Findings 2025
Ensuring effective prevention & control of epidemics and other priority public health problems in Nigeria.
Our Programs
Nigeria Stop Transmission of Polio (NSTOP)
Focused on ending polio, strengthening immunization systems, and improving disease surveillance
Nigeria Field Epidemiology & Laboratory Training Program (NFELTP)
Dedicated to building Nigeria’s public health workforce through applied epidemiology and laboratory training.
Targeted Interventions
Our Projects
Core Competencies
Boosting Public Health Resilience
Strengthening health systems through integrated public health surveillance, digitization, and workforce development to enhance IHR capacities and support effective emergency responses and recovery.
Surveillance
Preparedness
Strengthening Public Health Laboratory Systems
AFENET enhances national laboratory systems through global partnerships, supporting skilled workforce development, improved surveillance, and advanced diagnostic networks to meet international health standards.
Laboratory Systems
Strengthening NCD Prevention, Detection, and Management
Implementation of proven strategies to reduce the burden of non-communicable diseases, including cancer, cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, mental disorders, and injuries across sub-Saharan Africa.
non-communicable diseases
Detection
Promoting Universal Health Coverage (UHC)
AFENET advocates for UHC by strengthening primary healthcare (PHC) systems, focusing on preventive services like immunization and digital health, to ensure equitable, quality care without financial hardship.
Primary healthcare
Digital Health
Advancing One Health and Climate Change Mitigation
Fostering cross-sector collaboration to address zoonotic diseases, antimicrobial resistance, food safety, and climate-related health threats, while strengthening surveillance and promoting sustainable health security.
Climate Change
One Health
Promoting Research, Innovation, Publication, and Networking
Fostering an environment that encourages scientific inquiry, knowledge exchange, and evidence-based decision-making through research partnerships, scientific conferences, open-access publications, and networking platforms to address global health challenges.
Innovation
Networking




Our way
Accountability
Accountability is the cornerstone of AFENET’s ethos. It serves as our guiding principle, ensuring transparency, responsibility, and integrity in all our endeavors. From program implementation to resource allocation, we hold ourselves to the highest standards of accountability, fostering trust and reliability in our partnerships and initiatives.












