Somali Field Epidemiology Network

17/05/2026

Earlier yesterday, a five days, second-round Diphtheria Outbreak Response Campaign officially commenced in South West State priority districts across Bay region, (Baidoa, Burhakaba, Berdale, Dinsor and Qasaxdhere district targeting children who missed routine immunization services.

A total of 372,038 children are being targeted across 5 districts, with the goal of protecting communities through timely vaccination and increased public awareness.

Following the diphtheria outbreak reported across the country, the Somali Field Epidemiology Network (SOM-FETP Alumni Network) calls upon its members at both national and state levels to intensify community sensitization, support vaccination campaigns, and strengthen surveillance, outbreak prevention efforts to curb the spread of the disease.

Special appreciation to Wasaaradda Caafimaadka, Koonfurgalbeed for its leadership, coordination, and commitment to protecting vulnerable communities.

Ministry of Health- SomaliaAfricanSomalia National Institute of HealthWHO SomaliaUNICEF SomaliaTEPHINETCDCAfrica CDCGavi, the Vaccine Alliance

12/05/2026

𝐇𝐚𝐦𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐲𝐨 𝐌𝐚𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐚 𝐊𝐚𝐥𝐤𝐚𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐲𝐞𝐲𝐚𝐚𝐬𝐡𝐚 𝐀𝐝𝐝𝐮𝐮𝐧𝐤𝐚 🌍

Not all heroes wear capes, some wear scrubs and stethoscopes. Your dedication, sacrifice and compassion inspire us everyday.

09/05/2026

On behalf of Somali Field Epidemiology Network we would like to share the Global public health week 2026 event report

https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1yxsvGKdsVa0FCtPIwmBQPBhzeu9aVL2I?usp=drive_link

05/05/2026

🌍 World Immunization Week comes to a close and the impact is powerful!

hortag cudurka, carruurta tallaalka sii!"

Vaccines save lives and protect futures. With strong campaigns, surveillance, and community action, we’re getting closer to a polio-free world. Let’s reach every last child!

Every Generation, Vaccines Work

Ministry of Health- Somalia Somalia National Institute of Health African Field Epidemiology Network WHO Somalia UNICEF Somalia Africa CDC CDC TEPHINET Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance

04/05/2026

03/05/2026

The Somali Field Epidemiology Network (SOM-FETP Alumni Network) organised an amazing football match game as part of the World Immunisation Week 2026. The match delivered non-stop action, with skill, speed, and determination on full display.

From powerful attacks to brilliant saves, for all 3 teams brought intensity and passion to the field.

A MEMORABLE FOOTBALL EXPERIENCE
Thank you to everyone who supported and made it a success! Thanks for the support

Ministry of Health- SomaliaSomalia National Institute of HealthAfrican Field Epidemiology NetworkWHO SomaliaUNICEF SomaliaAfrica CDCCDCTEPHINETGavi, the Vaccine AllianceAgaasinka Caafimaadka Gobolka Banaadir


Every Generation, Vaccines Work

03/05/2026

As we wrap up 🌍 Immunisation Week 2026, SOM-FETP Alumni Network members highlight the impact of vaccines in safeguarding communities.
Let’s ensure no child is left behind.

Ministry of Health- SomaliaWHO SomaliaUNICEF SomaliaTEPHINETWorld Vision InternationalGavi, the Vaccine AllianceAgaasinka Caafimaadka Gobolka Banaadir

02/05/2026

Xuska Toddobaadka Talaalka Aduunka 2026 (24-30 April 2026) at NOVA Hall in Mogadishu

Many thanks to for their support

Ministry of Health- SomaliaSomalia National Institute of HealthAfrican Field Epidemiology NetworkWHO SomaliaUNICEF SomaliaAfrica CDCCDCTEPHINETGavi, the Vaccine AllianceAgaasinka Caafimaadka Gobolka Banaadir


Every Generation, Vaccines Work
hortag cudurka, carruurta tallaalka sii!”

01/05/2026

🌍 World Immunization week 2026 (Event photos) at NOVA Hall in Mogadishu

Thank you to all the attendees, speakers, and hosts for such a warm welcome and for making this event truly memorable. The generosity, insights, and energy shared throughout were greatly appreciated and made the experience exceptionally rewarding for everyone involved. Many thanks for the for their support

Ministry of Health- SomaliaSomalia National Institute of HealthAfrican Field Epidemiology NetworkWHO SomaliaUNICEF SomaliaAfrica CDCCDCTEPHINETAgaasinka Caafimaadka Gobolka Banaadir


Every Generation, Vaccines Work

Carruurta

30/04/2026

🌍 World Immunization week 2026

Ministry of Health- SomaliaSomalia National Institute of HealthAfrican Field Epidemiology NetworkMinistry of Health, HirshabelleWHO SomaliaUNICEF SomaliaAfrica CDCCDCTEPHINET University for science and technology


Every Generation, Vaccines Work

Carruurta

30/04/2026

Xuska Toddobaadka Talaalka Aduunka 2026 (24-30 April 2026)

Ministry of Health- SomaliaSomalia National Institute of HealthAfrican Field Epidemiology NetworkWHO SomaliaUNICEF SomaliaAfrica CDCCDCTEPHINETAgaasinka Caafimaadka Gobolka Banaadir