Opening Africa’s Economies Safely Amidst COVID-19
AU Heads of State and Government endorse African common position on controlling Antimicrobial Resistance
RECALLING the commitments, strategies, and guidance from international organizations, intergovernmental organizations, and Member States regarding antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and the highest level commitment shown by Africa’s Heads of State and Government to improve the health of Africans, including: • Agenda 2063, the Africa We Want • The Africa Health Strategy, 2016-2030 • Animal Health Strategy […]
Public Health Emergency Operations Centres (PHEOCs) and COVID-19 Management
Weekly Webinar Series and Online Community of Practice Date: Thursday, 3 September 2020 | Time: 3.00-4.10 pm Eastern Africa TimeFeatures• Knowledge transfer through facilitated sessions and continuous mentoring• Networking, learning and experience sharing• Advocating for the use of PHEOCs and Incident Management System for emergency response in settings where there are no PHEOCsSeries:Incident LeadershipTopic of […]
Public Health Emergency Operations Centres (PHEOCs) and COVID-19 Management
Weekly Webinar Series and Online Community of Practice Date: Thursday, 27 August, 2020 | Time: 3.00-4.10 pm Eastern Africa TimeFeatures• Knowledge transfer through facilitated sessions and continuous mentoring• Networking, learning and experience sharing• Advocating for the use of PHEOCs and Incident Management System for emergency response in settings where there are no PHEOCsSeries:Incident LeadershipTopic of […]
Promoting local manufacturing of personal protective equipment in Africa
Promoting local manufacturing of personal protective equipment in AfricaSpecial workshop for manufacturers and distributors of PPE in AfricaDate: Thursday, 3 September 2020Time: 1.00-4.30 pm (East Africa Time) Flyer for PPE workshop – FREDownload Flyer for PPE workshop- PORTDownload
Civil Society Organizations Support for Antimicrobial Resistance Control during COVID-19 Pandemic
Civil Society Organizations Support for Antimicrobial Resistance Control during COVID-19 PandemicDate: Thursday, 27 August 2020Time: 3.00 pm Eastern Africa Time
Public Health Emergency Operations Centres (PHEOCs) and COVID-19 Management
Weekly Webinar Series and Online Community of Practice Date: Thursday, 20 August, 2020 | Time: 3.00-4.10 pm Eastern Africa TimeFeatures• Knowledge transfer through facilitated sessions and continuous mentoring• Networking, learning and experience sharing• Advocating for the use of PHEOCs and Incident Management System for emergency response in settings where there are no PHEOCsSeries:Incident LeadershipTopic of […]
Africa CDC Annual Progress Report 2019
CONTENTS THE YEAR IN BRIEF ……………………………………………………………………………………. 2 REGIONAL COLLABORATING CENTRES (RCCs) ……………………………………. 4 PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTES AND RESEARCH …………………………………….. 5 REGIONAL INTEGRATED SURVEILLANCE AND LABORATORY NETWORK (RISLNET) ………………………………………………………. 7 EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE …………………………………… 8 DISEASE OUTBREAK RESPONSE SUPPORT TO MEMBER STATES ……. 9 LABORATORY SYSTEMS AND NETWORKS ………………………………………….. 13 SURVEILLANCE AND DISEASE INTELLIGENCE …………………………………… […]
Africa CDC COVID-19 Response Update, 31 July 2020
Graphic illustration of where we were with COVID-19 response as of 31 July 2020. 1- EPIDEMIOLOGIC UPDATE 2- EQUIPMENT SUPPORT TO MEMBER STATES 3- NUMBER OF HEALTHCARE WORKERS TRAINED 4- STRATEGIC ACTION UPDATE 5- PERSONNEL DEPLOYMENTS BY COUNTRY 6- AFRICA CDC TARGETS 7- COVID-19 tests conducted by Member States as of 31 July 2020 […]
Public Health Emergency Operations Centres (PHEOCs) and COVID-19 Management
Public Health Emergency Operations Centres (PHEOCs) and COVID-19 Management Weekly Webinar Series and Online Community of Practice PART A– Staff Health & Wellbeing: Occupational Health in the Context of COVID-19 PART B– Rwanda’s Experience Date: Thursday, 30 July 2020Time: 3.00-4.10 pm Eastern Africa Time 12.00-1.10 pm GMT 1.00-2.10 pm Standard Western Africa Time 1.00-2.10 pm […]