AMR initiative Rwanda
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Combating #Antimicrobialresistance through 📢AMR Stewardship,research, promoting responsible💊#antimicrobial use & appropriate #IPC in Rwanda🇷🇼.#OneHealth #AI
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Exciting News! The long awaited International Vaccine Institute (IVI) 23rd Annual International Vaccinology Course (IVC) is happening from September 2-6, 2024, in Kigali for the very first time! This year’s course links 3 locations: IVI HQ in Seoul, in Stockholm with Karolinska Institutet and in Kigali,
Gulu University AMR Club AMR initiative Rwanda RWANDA ONE HEALTH CLUB sun antimicrobial resistance WAVE Global Antibiotic R&D Partnership (GARDP) ReAct - Action on Antibiotic Resistance The Global Antibiotics Resistance Foundation WESTNILE HEALTH FORUM Understanding AMR mechanisms and drivers is crucial for developing strategies to combat AMR, such as improving infection control, promoting responsible use of antimicrobial drugs, and investing in research and development. Very excited for the discussion Uganda Youth consortium 4 Antimicrobial Stewardshp Felix Bongomin, MD MSc
Just published: "Now is the time to raise urgency & commitment to support a new antibiotic R&D ecosystem," says a Nature Medicine article co-authored by GARDP’s Laura Piddock 💙 & Peter Beyer among others. Tackling #AMR requires global coordination, innovation, & equitable access
DG Prof. Dr. Emile Bienvenu received Dr. Douglas N. Shaffer, the Deputy Director General of Global Affairs & Communications, and Dr. Anh Wartel, the Deputy Director General of Clinical, Assessment, Regulatory, and Evaluation, from International Vaccine Institute (IVI). Their discussion centered on
Honored to have joined USAID Rwanda USAID Orora Wihaze Rwanda at the #AFSForum2024 side event on advancing green technology to improve small livestock production. I also shared how private extension services, driven by #CAHWs and #vets,can sustain animal production, food safety & security.
#Sepsis is a life-threatening condition caused by the body's extreme response to infection, often linked to #AMR. With germs becoming resistant, the threat of sepsis and serious health complications increases. Take action today! Watch the video by Sepsis Alliance to learn more.
We need antibiotics. However, producing the #antibiotics generates waste with antibiotic residues. The World Health Organization (WHO) has developed guidance on handling wastewater and solid waste to prevent further issues. Read more ➡ who.int/publications/i… #AMR #antibiotic #GlobalHealth
While in Kigali for #IVC2024, IVI's DDG of Global Affairs & Communications Douglas Shaffer met with Ambassador Eric Kneedler Eric W. Kneedler to share progress on IVI's research collaborations in Africa and our work to support a continental vaccine manufacturing ecosystem 💉🌍