Understanding and Fighting Antimicrobial Resistance at Ground Level
At AMR Heroes, our mission is to combat Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) through education, awareness, and action. We aim to empower students, future health professionals, and the general public with knowledge about the responsible use of antibiotics. Through interactive workshops, community engagement, and digital outreach, we strive to protect the effectiveness of life-saving medicines and promote a healthier, more informed society. We also strive to foster a sense of ownership and responsibility among emerging medical professionals and researchers by engaging them early in their careers, encouraging them to be proactive agents of change in the fight against AMR.
Youth Bridging Leaders (YBL) is a platform that empowers youth to design and lead community-driven projects fostering leadership, innovation, and social impact.
Project Approved and Secured ~$250 for 4 months long project duration
Onsite Training to ~315 Students of Kathmandu Valley, Nepal on Responsible Antibiotics Use.
Raising Awareness through AMR memes, Expert opinions video series, awareness posts, etc. in social media platforms like facebook and instagram.
Virtually Provided 2 separate training to ~95 Emergency Health Aid Programme Participants of Community ActionAid for marginalized Refugees in Kakuma Refugee camp of Kenya.
AMR Heroes emerged as a winner—earning the Best Proposal Award and Public Choice Award for creating meaningful impact through youth-led health advocacy.
AMR Heroes proudly fulfilled its core objectives. What began as a local initiative reached international heights, with impactful sessions conducted virtually in Kenya and across educational institutions in Nepal. Following the successful completion of our fellowship under the Global Peacebuilders Leadership Program (GPLP), AMR Heroes entered Phase 2
Local Collaboration with Youth Clubs: Youth Vision Alliance Club, Kathmandu
A self-sustained journey powered by passion, collaboration, and grassroots leadership. Without external funding, our dedicated team continued to conduct awareness sessions, collaborate with local clubs, and expand outreach, proving that purpose-driven action can thrive even beyond structured programs.
Contact amr.heroes.023@gmail.com to get more information on the project