In partnership with the Fleming Fund, the Royal Government of Bhutan’s Ministry of Health (MoH) has renovated three antimicrobial resistance (AMR) surveillance sites with advanced laboratory equipment to support the country’s health system.
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Programme Update
Cutting-edge Fleming Fund data surveillance equipment to target AMR in Bhutan
Date: 23/01/2023

Stories
The Fleming Fund programme receives global award for improving responsible antimicrobial drug use in Pakistan
Date: 24/11/2022
The UK government's Fleming Fund project in Pakistan, led by grantee DAI and managed by Mott MacDonald, won the global antimicrobial stewardship prize from the AMR Industry Alliance for bringing antimicrobial resistance (AMR) awareness to the forefront of clinical care.

The Quadripartite’s One Health Joint Plan of Action promotes an interdisciplinary approach to tackling global health threats.

Studies & Reports
New data visualisation tool launched by Global Research on AMR project provides new insights into AMR globally
Date: 22/11/2022
Insights into the country level AMR burden data available for first time.

Studies & Reports
MAAP warns Africa ‘flying blind’ from stark findings of incomplete AMR data
Date: 18/11/2022
A new report is calling for a drastic increase in AMR data across the continent.

Since 2019, Fleming Fund grantee, International Vaccine Institute (IVI), has led the CAPTURA consortium to expand the volume of historical data for antimicrobial resistance (AMR), consumption (AMC), and use (AMU) across 12 countries in South and Southeast Asia.

The Fleming Fund grantee Technical University of Denmark improves bacteriology diagnostics to combat antimicrobial resistance (AMR) through the provision of External Quality Assessments (EQAs) to National Reference Laboratories (NRLs) and centres of excellence in low and middle-income countries of the South and Southeast Asia regions.

British Ambassador to Indonesia and Timor Leste Owen Jenkins visited the Anti-Microbial Resistance side event.
Programme Update
CPA to launch the 'prescribing companion' app across Africa and Asia
Date: 21/11/2022
The Commonwealth Pharmacists Association (CPA) is excited to announce that the Prescribing Companion will be launching on 30 November 2022…
Issue 41 of the Petri Dish is now available. The newsletter shares upcoming fellowships graduations, and a registration link for the 2022…