PUBLIC HEALTH GRAND ROUNDS: A New Public Health Order in the 21st Century
Theme: A New Public Health Order in the 21st Century Ending the COVID-19 pandemic and mitigating its impact can be a reality where there is a collective effort to use evidence-informed and effective interventions.The scale and magnitude of human, financial and technological investment in the management of the pandemic creates successes but also highlights weaknesses […]
Partnerships for African Vaccine Manufacturing (PAVM)
Africa CDC, Mastercard Foundation Partnership Announcement
WHAT: Launch of a Partnership between African Union, Africa CDC and the Mastercard Foundation SPEAKER(s): His Excellency Felix Antoine Tshisekedi, President of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Chairperson of the African Union His Excellency Paul Kagame, President of the Republic of Rwanda and AU Domestic Health Financing Champion His Excellency Cyril Ramaphosa, President of […]
Virtual Conference: Expanding Africa’s Vaccine Manufacturing
THEME: AFRICA’S VACCINE MANUFACTURING CAPACITY FOR HEALTH SECURITY
Public Health Emergency Operations Centres (PHEOCs) and COVID-19 Management
Online Course: Psychological First Aid (Africa Version)
What is psychological first aid (PFA)? Psychological First Aid (PFA) is a straightforward way of delivering psychosocial care in the immediate aftermath of emergencies, including infectious disease outbreaks. This course explores what Psychosocial care involves, relating to people in a caring and compassionate way without judgement and in a way that respects their rights, beliefs […]
Statement on Postponement of 1st International Conference on Public Health in Africa
02 February 2021, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia — The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) is announcing the postponement of the inaugural International Conference on Public Health in Africa (CPHIA), originally scheduled to be held as an in-person event from 12-14 May 2021 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. In light of many African nations currently experiencing a second […]
Webinar Series on Infection Prevention and Control for Health Care Workers and Health Facility Managers
Virtual Conference: Framework for Fair, Equitable and Timely Allocation of COVID-19 Vaccines in Africa
Preparing for the Fair, Equitable and Timely Allocation of COVID-19 Vaccines In Africa
The African Union, through the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), has taken a leadership role in developing the continent’s strategy for development and access to a COVID-19 vaccine. Leading up to the World Health Assembly in May 2020, H.E. Cyril Ramaphosa, Chairperson of the African Union and President of the Republic […]