The Fleming Fund was a major UK Government Aid Programme between 2016 and 2025 that aimed to improve AMR surveillance, raise public awareness and promote responsible use of antibiotics in low and middle income countries. The University of Edinburgh worked with the Fleming Fund fellowship schemes in Kenya, Malawi, Uganda and Zambia. Fleming Fund Fellows at the University of Edinburgh The University of Edinburgh supported several cohorts of professional and policy fellows in Kenya, Malawi, Uganda and Zambia during Phase 1 (2019-2023) and Phase 2 (2024-2025) of the Fleming Fund fellowship schemes. The AMR Exchange podcast A podcast series highlighting the work from the Fleming Fund Fellows and audio documentaries related to AMR research. News from the Fleming Fund Fellowships Activities from across the fellowship cohorts in Uganda, Zambia, Malawi and Kenya. Building capacity to tackle antimicrobial resistance in Africa Reflections on the work of the Fleming Fund Fellowship schemes in Uganda, Malawi and Kenya, that are building expertise in AMR surveillance. About the Fleming Fund The Fleming Fund was 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. This article was published on 2024-08-28
