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Strategic Priorities

Strengthen public health surveillance, emergency preparedness, response, and recovery

Strengthen public health laboratory systems

Enhance prevention, detection and management of non-communicable diseases (NCD)

Promote Universal Health Coverage

Advance the One Health approach and climate change mitigation

Promote public health research, innovation, publication and networking

VISION: A Healthier Africa

Transforming Public Health in Africa and beyond!

Our mission is to ensure effective prevention and control of epidemics and other priority public health problems in Africa

Recent News & Updates

December 20, 2025

KOICA’s Support Strengthens Ghana’s Mpox Outbreak Investigation and Response in Western and Ashanti Regions of Ghana

In 2025, Ghana faced an Mpox outbreak that affected multiple regions, with the Western Region emerging as the initial epicentre in April, followed by confirmed cases

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December 17, 2025

Public Health Experts Validate PHEOC Handbook

Public health emergencies in Ghana have become increasingly complex, with the country facing emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases such as

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October 14, 2025

Strengthening Rapid Response Teams for Effective Public Health Emergency Response in Ghana

Ghana continues to strengthen its public health emergency preparedness and response capacities in line with the International Health Regulations (IHR).

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October 13, 2025

TRAINING MATERIAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP ON ONE HEALTH PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE CAPACITY BUILDING

As a follow-on activity of the One Health emergency preparedness and response training module outline development, the key stakeholders converged

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September 8, 2025

GHANA FELTP JOINS SOUTH AFRICA AND ZAMBIA FETPs TO CELEBRATE WORLD FIELD EPIDEMIOLOGY DAY

As part of Ghana FELTP’s knowledge exchange tour in South Africa and Zambia, the visiting residents and faculty members of

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September 8, 2025

GHANA FELTP’S KNOWLEDGE EXCHANGE TOUR TO SOUTH AFRICA AND ZAMBIA FETPs

Residents and faculty members of the Ghana Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Programme (Ghana FELTP) are in Zambia and South

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Multiple Event & Conference

Upcoming events you don’t want to miss. Save this on your calendar. Click the “View all events” button to check out more events

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12th TEPHINET Scientific Conference and the Global Field Epidemiology Partnership Forum

May 10, 2027 - May 13, 2027

Events Location:

Turkey

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7th African Epidemiology Association and 1st Ghana epidemiological Society Conference

October 15

Events Location:

Accra, Ghana

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AFENET@20; Message from Prof. Ernest Kenu, Programme DIrector - GFELTP

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AFENET@Dr20; Message from Dr. Samuel Oko Sackey, Founder and IFETP Field Coordinator (GFELTP)

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AFENET@20; Message from Dr. Joseph Asamoah Frimpong, GHSA Technical Advisor | FELTP Resident Advisor

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AFENET@20; Message from Ms. Delia Akosua Bandoh, Scientific Writer - GFELTP

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