
Makerere University AMR Club
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We are students at Makerere University, who aim to educate everyone on antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and advocate for positive policy and behavioral changes.
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🌍💧We are excited to launch WASH CHAMPIONS: Empowering Tomorrow’s Guardians at Wante Muslim Senior Secondary & Budhwege Primary Schools in Mayuge and Iganga district, Uganda; tomorrow 2nd June 2025 The Trinity Challenge Marc Mendelson Prof. Dame Sally Davies Makerere University News




Well, the Makerere University AMR Club is well-equipped with talented student leaders who are passionate about community education. Meet Deborah, emphasizing what AMR means in the simplest format. The Trinity Challenge Marc Mendelson Prof. Dame Sally Davies Akello Catherine

2. We demonstrated the steps of hand washing to the students and emphasized the key role of WASH practices in preventing resistant microbes. We left them amazed by the relevance of hand washing in preventing diseases The Trinity Challenge Marc Mendelson Prof. Dame Sally Davies Akello Catherine

Did you know the impact of signage on a child's learning?We installed signage posts emphasizing clean water and good hygiene as key factors in preventing diseases.We also donated scholastic materials to the students to support their school progres The Trinity Challenge Marc Mendelson


3. Well, we are excited to announce that this is the second AMR club we launched; the Budhwege Primary School AMR (WASH) Club.We aim to develop students as WASH Champions and ambassadors in their communities, raising awareness about AMR and WASH. Marc Mendelson The Trinity Challenge


Thanks to the generous funding$ support from The Trinity Challenge we donated a 10,000L water tank to the school to strengthen the role of WASH in combating resistant microbes. It will provide a continuous supply of clean water highlighting handwashing as a frontline defense in IPC.

Happy Heroes Day💪🏿👏🏿✊💃 To all the heroes at the forefront of the fight against AMR. Together against AMR —it starts with you and me.💪🏿 Contact us on 🤙🏿0761019028 X -@official_muac [email protected] linkedin.com/company/makere… superbugsentinel.wordpress.com


Yesterday, we convened experts and key stakeholders in the third of a series of meetings on antimicrobial resistance and education, showcasing global AMR educational initiatives and exploring the challenges associated with embedding AMR into curricula ⤵️ fleminginitiative.org/post/fleming-i…


Proud to share that our Chairperson Akello Catherine was a keynote speaker at the AMR Education Stakeholders Meeting.This third meeting in the series brought together experts to showcase global AMR education initiatives and tackle challenges in embedding AMR into curricular.




I am in South Africa for 4 weeks for the Global Health in Durban Medical Electives Program by Child Family Health International. Grateful to the ✨Thomas Hall Scholarship for making this possible. I’m learning a lot in the differences in health systems from Uganda, & in Internal Medicine & Paediatrics🤗.

