The AMR Hero Project is designed as an innovative initiative focused on educating the future generation of doctors and parents about the responsible use of antibiotics. This project was being carried out under one of GPF’s signature programs called Global Peacebuilders Leadership Program 2023/24, a platform for young aspiring leaders to develop their leadership skills through learning, engaging, and creating a positive impact in their communities for building peace.
Programme Date and Time: Feb 29, 2024 from 10:30 AM to 12:00PM
Program Title: "Fighting the silent pandemic: Antimicrobial Resistance"
Location: Himalayan WhiteHouse International College
Beneficiaries: 65 students of Btech in Biotechnology Programme
Facilitators: Sushmita Paudel, Sushma Paudel, Bindiya Basukala
Volunteers: Anushka Sharma, Laxmi Dhungana
Other guests or teachers available during session: Ms. Samikshya Kafle
Programme Date and Time: March 13, 2024 from 11:30 AM to 1:00PM
Program Title: "Fighting the silent pandemic: Antimicrobial Resistance"
Location: Kantipur academmy of Health Science, Tinkune, Kathmandu
Beneficiaries: 43 students of BPH. B. Pharmacy, etc.
Facilitators: Sushmita Paudel, Sushma Paudel, Bindiya Basukala
Volunteers: Utshab Adhikari, Vibek Yadav
Other guests or teachers available during session: None
Programme Date and Time: March 31, 2024 from 10:30 AM to 12:00PM
Program Title: "Fighting the silent pandemic: Antimicrobial Resistance"
Location: Kantipur Academy Of Health Sciences,Tinkune,Kathmandu
Beneficiaries: 22 students of Certificate Level In Medical Lab Technology
Facilitators: Sushmita Paudel, Sushma Paudel, Bindiya Basukala
Volunteers: Anushka Sharma, Tsering Lhamu Lama
Other guests or teachers available during session: None
Programme Date and Time: April 7, 2024 from 10:00 AM to 11:30PM
Program Title: 4th Workshop on "Fighting the silent pandemic: Antimicrobial Resistance"
Location: Asian Institute of Technology and Managemen(AITM), Satdobato, Khumaltar, Kathmandu
Beneficiaries: 20 students of Plus 2 science (9 femlae and 11 male)
Facilitators: Sushmita Paudel, Sushma Paudel, Bindiya Basukala
Volunteers: Utshab Adhikari
Other guests or teachers available during session: None
Programme Date and Time: May 17, 2024 from 9:00 AM to 10:30PM
Program Title: 5th Workshop on "Fighting the silent pandemic: Antimicrobial Resistance"
Location: National Institute of Health Science-Stupa college, Jorpati, Kathmandu
Beneficiaries: 67 students of diploma (38 femlae and 29 male)
Facilitators: Sushmita Paudel, Sushma Paudel, Bindiya Basukala
Volunteers: Utshab Adhikari
Other guests or teachers available during session: Suvarna Budhathoki sir, Programme Coordinator
Programme Date and Time: May 27, 2024 from 7:30 PM NPT to 8:30PM NPT
Program Title: 6th Workshop on "Fighting the silent pandemic: Antimicrobial Resistance"
Location: Google meet
Beneficiaries: 10 students of Medical health in Kakuma Refugee Camp, Kenya and 3 administration officials(2 female and 11 male)
Facilitators: Sushmita Paudel, Sushma Paudel, Bindiya Basukala
Volunteers: Utshab Adhikari, Suhel Ratna Sakya
Other guests or teachers available during session: Khamis Mohamad Abudora(programme Advisor and HR officer), Hassan Mohamud (founder/Director), Makram
Programme Date and Time: Sep 21 2024,
Program Title: 7th Workshop on "Fighting the silent pandemic: Antimicrobial Resistance"
Location: HWIC, Tinkune
Beneficiaries: 98 Science Students of 11 grades (53 females, 45 Males)
Facilitators: Sushmita Paudel, Sushma Paudel
Volunteers: Youth Vision alliance Club Members
Other guests or teachers available during session: Teachers, Cordinators.
Programme Date and Time: May 27, 2024 from 7:30 PM NPT to 8:30PM NPT
Program Title: 8th Workshop on "Fighting the silent pandemic: Antimicrobial Resistance"
Location: Google meet
Beneficiaries: 55 students of Medical health in Kakuma Refugee Camp, Kenya and 3 administration officials(21 female and 34 male)
Facilitators: Sushma Paudel
Volunteers: Sushmita Paudel
Other guests or teachers available during session: Khamis Mohamad Abudora(programme Advisor and HR officer), Hassan Mohamud (founder/Director), Makram
From an idea sparked in a fellowship to an award-winning campaign—AMR Heroes has come a long way.
We were honored with:
Best Purposal Award - YBL Challenge 2023
Favourite Project Video Awards - YBL Challenge 2023
✨ Consistency Recognition – for our dedication and teamwork
Through 6 on-site workshops and 2 virtual sessions, we’ve reached nearly 315 students across Nepal and 68 students of Kakuma Refugee Camp, Kenya, creating a ripple of awareness on responsible antibiotic use.
But more than the numbers, we've built a passionate community—a team that believes in action, impact, and the power of youth to lead change.