A Network of young professionals & students from various institutions working together to combat AMR in Uganda through One Health Approach

Kampala, Uganda
Joined April 2023
Uganda's young people have spent years learning about antimicrobial resistance (AMR), leading awareness campaigns, conducting research, and championing One Health. This year, it's time to take the next step. @ResResistance @theAMRnarrative @AmrInsights @OazisHealth
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On Our Channel !πŸ” BEYOND HER PATCHES | BEYOND THE BOOKS 🫴 Join @nkuruprecious as she sits down with Patience Nambaziira for a powerful conversation that goes beyond the surface,beyond assumptions & beyond the stories we think we already know. #BeyondTheBooks #BeyondHerPatches – at Kampala, Uganda
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We have a trivia question for you. We want to know how you handle antibiotics and your knowledge of responsible #antibioticuse If you were in this situation, what would you do? Let us know in the comments.
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We explore this using this scenario Walk with us #Empiricaltherapy
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Empirical therapy is good but in LMICs, it is a silent driver of antimicrobial resistance. In this post, we explore how empirical therapy is doing more harm than good in LMICs especially in areas with limited resources for proper diagnosis. It's a thread...
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We want to hear your thoughts. What do you think of empirical therapy? How can we tackle this issue? Let us know in the comments.
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We want to leave a better Westnile for the next generation. That’s why we do the little we can to rewrite our region's narrative. ✨ @WNHealthForum , we unite to transform Westnile. If you share this vision, join us on this journey! πŸ€πŸš€ @CHRISBARYOMUNS1 @DrAyumeCharles – at Arua, Uganda
#NewProfilePic: @WNHealthForum brings together health professionals, institutions and communities to strengthen health systems, advance research and innovation, build capacity, & drive collective action on regional health priorities. "Uniting for Health, Empowering Communities"
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#NewProfilePic: @WNHealthForum brings together health professionals, institutions and communities to strengthen health systems, advance research and innovation, build capacity, & drive collective action on regional health priorities. "Uniting for Health, Empowering Communities" – at Arua, Uganda
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CALL FOR APPLICATIONS – NATIONAL AMR STUDENTS CHARTER LEADERSHIP 2026 As UYCAS gears up for the 1st National AMR Youth Parliament, we are strengthening the leadership of the National AMR Students Charter to provide a stronger platform for AMR Clubs and students across Uganda.
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CALL FOR APPLICATIONS – NATIONAL AMR STUDENTS CHARTER LEADERSHIP 2026 As UYCAS gears up for the 1st National AMR Youth Parliament, we are strengthening the leadership of the National AMR Students Charter to provide a stronger platform for AMR Clubs and students across Uganda.
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We are looking for committed, passionate and visionary student leaders ready to serve, represent their peers and contribute to youth-ld Antimicrobial Stewardship and One Health action. Eligibility: Applicants must be active members of an AMR Club at their institution.
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Antimicrobial resistance is a threat to everyone including the youth. This #InternationalYouthDay , we wish to remind you that you have a responsibility as a youth to fight #AMR Spread awareness, practice responsible antibiotic use, and follow us for more!
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Bro to bro: if u girlfriend isn't aware of current trending news bro ur dating a sheep. Girls :if ur boyfriend isn't concerned about the current health challenges My sister ur dating a sheep @UOXUganda @YoungTweeps @UYCAS256 Pay medical interns 4m respect
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We are looking for individuals who are passionate about AMR, One Health, youth leadership and health systems transformation, and who are ready to contribute their skills, networks and ideas to a growing national movement.
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This is more than a position. It is an opportunity to help shape the next chapter of youth-led antimicrobial stewardship in Uganda. πŸ“… Application Deadline: 30th August 2026 πŸ“© How to Apply: forms.gle/4eGoLz5NHB2WHBJv9
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REGIONAL LEADERSHIP πŸ”Ή Regional Coordinator – Central Uganda πŸ”Ή Regional Coordinator – Eastern Uganda πŸ”Ή Regional Coordinator – Northern Uganda πŸ”Ή Regional Coordinator – Western Uganda
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NATIONAL DIRECTORATES πŸ”Ή Director – Membership & Chapter Development πŸ”Ή Director – Programmes, Antimicrobial Stewardship & One Health πŸ”Ή Director – Research, Innovation & Knowledge πŸ”Ή Director – Policy, Advocacy & Communications πŸ”Ή Director – Partnerships & Resource Mobilization
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CALL FOR APPLICATIONS | UYCAS NATIONAL LEADERSHIP As we enter a new chapter of strengthening our national leadership, programmes, membership structures and regional presence. We invite passionate, committed and visionary AMR Champions to join the National Leadership Structure
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We are looking for individuals who are passionate about AMR, One Health, youth leadership and health systems transformation, and who are ready to contribute their skills, networks and ideas to a growing national movement.
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REGIONAL LEADERSHIP πŸ”Ή Regional Coordinator – Central Uganda πŸ”Ή Regional Coordinator – Eastern Uganda πŸ”Ή Regional Coordinator – Northern Uganda πŸ”Ή Regional Coordinator – Western Uganda
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