In response to the COVID-19 pandemic and growing number of COVID-19 testing laboratories in Angola, AFENET, with funding from CDC - International Task Force, enrolled various laboratories in an External Quality Assurance (EQA) program provided by SmartSpot Quality with the objective of assessing the quality of SARS-CoV-2 testing according to international guidelines. AFENET support included laboratory enrollment, panel acquisition and distribution, training and troubleshooting. 