All around the world, people are doing what they can to make a difference, pushing for change and helping to educate their communities about superbugs. You can find some of their inspiring stories below
Muslim Doctors Cymru was formed in January 2021 as a community-based campaign to address superbug-related issues and provide education and health promotion for ethnic minority communities. Watch Bnar Talabani talk about ensuring communities receive information in their own language from a trusted voice
In 2014, PIRG decided to take action against the misuse of antibiotics in agriculture, focusing their efforts on fast food chains. Andre Delattre, Chief Operating Officer at PIRG, explains how they helped to develop the conversation about antibiotics by pointing to the suppliers used by multi-national companies to source meat
Ubora Foundation Africa is a Non-Governmental Organisation whose mission is to improve access to quality and equitable healthcare services for people in rural communities of Uganda. Watch Musiime Elias talk more about Ubora Foundation Africa and their initiative Youth Against Superbugs
The RBA Initiative is based in Dodoma, Tanzania. One of their core activities, the AMR Schools Club project, aims at engaging children and their communities to become active participants in the fight against superbugs. Michael Mosha, Project Lead at RBA Initiative, tells us about his experience in setting up superbug clubs in schools