Fleming Fund Fellowship Schemes in Edinburgh

Edinburgh Infectious Diseases is working with Fleming Fund fellows from Uganda, Malawi, Zambia and Kenya to build capacity for surveillance of AMR

The Fleming Fund is a UK Government Aid Programme and is administered by the Department of Health and Social Care. The programme aims to improve AMR surveillance, raise public awareness and promote responsible use of antibiotics in LMICs.

Lady pig farmer near Jinja Uganda

Recent activities from across the fellowship cohorts in Uganda, Zambia, Malawi and Kenya.

The University is working with fellows from Uganda, Zambia, Kenya and Malawi on antimicrobial resistance and antibiotic stewardship.

Reflections on the work of the Fleming Fund Fellowship schemes in Uganda, Malawi and Kenya, that are building expertise in AMR surveillance.

The Fleming Fund is named after Sir Alexander Fleming, with the aim of supporting low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) in the fight against antimicrobial resistance (AMR) for a healthier world.