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African Field Epidemiology Network

Committed to ensuring effective prevention and control of epidemic and other priority public health problems

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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
42/100 · methodology

About African Field Epidemiology Network

The African Field Epidemiology Network (AFENET) is a not-for-profit networking and service organization dedicated to improving health outcomes of the communities we serve in liaison with ministries of health and other partners. Strengthening capacity f

Founded

Mission

Committed to ensuring effective prevention and control of epidemic and other priority public health problems

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
General nonprofit

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar charities in Sierra Leone
Integrity Assessment This charity: 42
Peer average: 42

Red flags

· All clear
Charity registration status
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

African Field Epidemiology Network is a registered nonprofit, Sierra Leone. It is registered with the official charity registry of Sierra Leone. It was founded in 2024. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 42/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing.

African Field Epidemiology Network has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 42/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 42 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for charities in Sierra Leone is 42/100.

African Field Epidemiology Network is registered in Sierra Leone. The organization was established in 2024 and has been active for 2 years.

African Field Epidemiology Network has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 42/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. Visit the African Field Epidemiology Network profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

The African Field Epidemiology Network (AFENET) is a not-for-profit networking and service organization dedicated to improving health outcomes of the communities we serve in liaison with ministries of health and other partners. Strengthening capacity f African Field Epidemiology Network is registered in Sierra Leone. The organization was founded in 2024.

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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Sierra Leone under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Leadership

GE
Gebrekrstos Negas Gebru

Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From global news sources

Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

West Africa inaugurates Lassa fever preparedness exercise - Realnews Magazine
May 2026
realnewsmagazine.net
STOP Program - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | CDC (.gov)
Jan 2026
www.cdc.gov
Cholera outbreak: CDC, AFENET deploy rapid response team to Zamfara - The Guardian Nigeria News
Sep 2025
guardian.ng
Cholera: US Disease Control Centre, AFED Deploy Rapid Response Team To Zamfara - Channels Television
Sep 2025
www.channelstv.com
SURVEY: Tobacco use declines in Uganda - The Independent Uganda
Jul 2025
www.independent.co.ug
Reaching zero-dose children: local challenges, global lessons - Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance
Jul 2025
www.gavi.org
Premium Times Journalist selected for Africa Health Communications Fellowship - Premium Times Nigeria
May 2025
www.premiumtimesng.com
FAO empowers national veterinary and wildlife workforce in Sierra Leone with critical epidemiology skills - Food and Agr
Jan 2025
www.fao.org
GFELTP partners with GHS to tackle public health challenges, boost emergency response - MyJoyOnline
Dec 2024
www.myjoyonline.com
International NGO strengthens PHC data systems in Kano, Borno, others - The Nation Newspaper
Jun 2024
thenationonlineng.net

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Peer charities

Other charities in Sierra Leone, by integrity assessment

Sources and verification

Refreshed

News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Profile completeness
45%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Financial filings
No annual financial filings on file
Official website
No verified website on record
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Tax-deductibility status
Whether donations are tax-deductible has not been verified
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified
Programmatic detail
Specific cause areas not yet tagged

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about African Field Epidemiology Network

What is African Field Epidemiology Network?
African Field Epidemiology Network is a nonprofit organization, Sierra Leone. The African Field Epidemiology Network (AFENET) is a not-for-profit networking and service organization dedicated to improving health outcomes of the communities we serve in liaison with ministries of health and other partners. Strengthening capacity f
When was African Field Epidemiology Network founded?
African Field Epidemiology Network was founded in 2024.
Who leads African Field Epidemiology Network?
Gebrekrstos Negas Gebru.
Where is African Field Epidemiology Network located?
Headquartered in Sierra Leone.
Is African Field Epidemiology Network trustworthy?
African Field Epidemiology Network has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 42 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
Are donations to African Field Epidemiology Network tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Sierra Leone under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.