What We Do
- What We Do
CENet delivers a wide range of programs and services aimed at strengthening the caregiving ecosystem across Africa:
- Support to Member Organizations
We provide technical assistance, resources, and coordination support to caregiver organizations to enhance their operations and impact. - Quarterly Africa-Wide Webinars
We convene caregivers, researchers, and policymakers to discuss emerging issues, share knowledge, and co-create solutions. - Free Counselling Services
In partnership with institutions of higher learning, we offer free mental health support to caregivers experiencing stress, burnout, and emotional strain. - Policy Advocacy
We engage with government bodies, parliaments, and international institutions to promote inclusive laws and social protection policies for caregivers. - Information Sharing
CENet produces accessible, evidence-based information for caregivers and stakeholders to improve caregiving practices and awareness. - Facilitating Networking
We create platforms where caregiving institutions and individuals can collaborate, advocate, and build solidarity across borders.
Our Vision
A world where every family caregiver receives the support, care, and empowerment needed to lead a healthy and fulfilling life
Our Mission
Our mission is to be the voice of family caregivers across Africa, advocating for their recognition and well-being through evidence-based policy engagement and strategic networking
- Who We Serve
At the heart of CENet’s work are the family and unpaid caregivers—individuals, primarily women, who provide full-time care to family or community members with:
- Chronic Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs)
- Physical or mental disabilities
- Elderly or age-related degenerative conditions
- Long-term illnesses such as HIV/AIDS or TB