Are You a Graduate of the FELTP program? We maintain a network of field epidemiologists in Kenya.

Who We Are

Field Epidemiology Society of Kenya (FESK) is a professional organization that draws its membership from graduates of the Kenya Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Program. It was registered in 2013 and boasts of a pool of highly qualified epidemiologists that have led and responded to various public health emergencies and outbreaks both locally and internationally.

• Our Vision
• Our Mission
• Why Join Us
• Our Objectives

To be a leading network of Epidemiologists in Africa

To build a sustainable network of Epidemiologists in Kenya and the region who can positively contribute to the improvement of Public Health in Africa and Globally

• The society will give you an opportunity to network with globally renowned and established epidemiologists
• As a member, you will have access to grants that will enable you carry out research.
• As a member, you will have an opportunity to mentor and to be mentored by other members within the society and the networks.
• We have opportunities to participate in local and international public health conferences
• Continuous professional development opportunities by having a access to a wide range of scientific literature and publications by members

• Develop and strengthen a sustainable network of field Epidemiologist in Kenya
• Share and exchange professional experience, information and skills among the members
• Build a pool of experts of trained epidemiologists who are available to provide professional support to public health in the region.
• Strengthen linkages and professional network within the FESK alumni
• Promote professional development of members through occasional training on specific areas of skills gap
• Provide support at local level to FELTP fellows including practical and technical assistance in a complimentary manner to the training
• Lobby for recognition of members within the ministries of Health, Livestock and professional associations and boards