Dr Raheelah Ahmad, Reader in Health Systems at City St George’s, University of London, and Knowledge Mobilisation Lead for CAMO-Net, has been recognised with two prestigious awards celebrating her academicContinue reading “Dr Raheelah Ahmad recognised with two awards”
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CAMO-Net helps launch new global diagnostics collaboration
CAMO-Net has helped to launch a new global collaboration to accelerate access to and effective use of diagnostics in the global effort to address antimicrobial resistance (AMR). The new initiativeContinue reading “CAMO-Net helps launch new global diagnostics collaboration”
South Africa needs to do more to tackle antimicrobial resistance, warn experts
This is a “pandemic which is wreaking havoc, is not being attended to properly and not being taken seriously enough” This is a repost of a GroundUp article. You canContinue reading “South Africa needs to do more to tackle antimicrobial resistance, warn experts”
CAMO-Net in London: Researchers perspective
Read about the recent CAMO-Net in-person meet up from the perspective of four researchers: Asma Jahan Monika (CAMO-Net Bangladesh), Tlangelani Makamu (CAMO-Net South Africa), Gabrielly Lacerda de Aragão (CAMO-Net Brazil),Continue reading “CAMO-Net in London: Researchers perspective”
CAMO-Net in London: Collaboration, innovation and policy engagement
More than 90 members of The Centres for Antimicrobial Optimisation Network (CAMO-Net) came together from around the world to meet in London in June 2025 for a week-long programme ofContinue reading “CAMO-Net in London: Collaboration, innovation and policy engagement”
CAMO-Net Uganda’s National AMR Workshop
On 30 April 2025, the CAMO-Net Uganda hub convened a Knowledge Exchange and Sharing Workshop on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), which took place in Kampala. The event brought together researchers, healthcareContinue reading “CAMO-Net Uganda’s National AMR Workshop”
CAMO-Net Uganda to expand AMR dataset for machine learning research
CAMO-Net Uganda has secured significant new funding to scale up its groundbreaking work on antimicrobial resistance (AMR), with a focus on using machine learning (ML) to improve health outcomes. TheContinue reading “CAMO-Net Uganda to expand AMR dataset for machine learning research”
Transforming disease detection with portable diagnostics
A groundbreaking portable molecular diagnostic platform, Dragonfly, developed by researchers at the Centres for Antimicrobial Optimisation Network (CAMO-Net) in collaboration with the Centre for Bio-inspired Technology (CBIT) and commercialised byContinue reading “Transforming disease detection with portable diagnostics”
Uganda’s National Momentum on AMR: Gender, Policy and Partnership in Focus
At the end of March 2025, Uganda reaffirmed its national commitment to addressing antimicrobial resistance (AMR) through a high-level quarterly meeting of the Uganda National Antimicrobial Resistance Subcommittee (UNAMRSC). TheContinue reading “Uganda’s National Momentum on AMR: Gender, Policy and Partnership in Focus”
Policy in action: CAMO-Net presents economic burden of AMR to Uganda’s Parliament
Researchers from CAMO-Net Uganda recently attended Uganda’s Parliament for a high-level forum on antimicrobial resistance (AMR). The session brought together Members of Parliament, health policymakers, and national stakeholders to addressContinue reading “Policy in action: CAMO-Net presents economic burden of AMR to Uganda’s Parliament”