I am happy to share with you that I will be representing #Rwanda🇷🇼 at the #2024WorldAMRCongress, a #conference which aims to find novel solutions to combat #AMR and future #pandemics. 2024 Conference Agenda: terrapinn.com/conference/ant… List of 2024 Speakers: terrapinn.com/conference/ant…

Exciting News! The long awaited International Vaccine Institute (IVI) 23rd Annual International Vaccinology Course (IVC) is happening from September 2-6, 2024, in Kigali for the very first time! This year’s course links 3 locations: IVI HQ in Seoul, in Stockholm with Karolinska Institutet and in Kigali,

As schools reopen, stay safe from #Mpox. Avoid hugging and kissing, and do not share objects or exchange clothes with your friends. Mpox is #NotMyFriend

IVI's 23rd International Vaccinology Course is officially underway, broadcasting live from three locations. We are delighted to welcome 186 trainees representing 39 countries and 28 world-class lecturers to Seoul 🇰🇷 Stockholm 🇸🇪 and Kigali 🇷🇼 #IVC2024 #IVIVaccinology

Exciting times for Africa’s health sector! HealthTech innovators, your breakthrough ideas could redefine healthcare! 🌍 Let’s drive innovation for a healthier, more resilient world.

Antimicrobial resistance threatens health, economies and environment. The new insight paper presents the recommendations from the Council on the Economics of Health For All on financing national plans to protect people and planet from this silent pandemic bit.ly/3Xhcbvc

👩🏽‍⚕️ #Mpox transmission varies depending on whether it's from animals to humans or between humans. ⬇️ Learn about the different ways the virus spreads. #StayInformed Watch: africacdc.org/video/how-is-m…

Just published: "Now is the time to raise urgency & commitment to support a new antibiotic R&D ecosystem," says a Nature Medicine article co-authored by GARDP’s Laura Piddock 💙 & Peter Beyer among others. Tackling #AMR requires global coordination, innovation, & equitable access

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing global health crisis, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. Here are some of the ways the world has responded to the threat so far 👇 [1/3]

From Vaccine to vaccination, from Science to Society, we can hit the target of preventing the Vaccine Preventable Diseases globally. Vaccines save lives, #IVI #vaccinology #Rwanda

DG Prof. Dr. Emile Bienvenu received Dr. Douglas N. Shaffer, the Deputy Director General of Global Affairs & Communications, and Dr. Anh Wartel, the Deputy Director General of Clinical, Assessment, Regulatory, and Evaluation, from International Vaccine Institute (IVI). Their discussion centered on

Could the key to fighting #superbugs be hiding in your gut? This breakthrough could revolutionize the fight against antibiotic-resistant bacteria and save countless lives. 🔗 Read more: bit.ly/Invc1S01 #HealthcareInnovation #PatientSafety #QualityService #globalhealth

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major global health threat that impacts humans, animals, and the environment. Tackling #AMR demands a comprehensive #OneHealth approach, which recognises the deep connections between these sectors. Read more here: onehealthdev.org/tackling-antim…

Honored to have joined USAID Rwanda USAID Orora Wihaze Rwanda at the #AFSForum2024 side event on advancing green technology to improve small livestock production. I also shared how private extension services, driven by #CAHWs and #vets,can sustain animal production, food safety & security.

#AMR is a growing global threat, but 2024 brought renewed action! From the UN's High-Level Meeting to youth-driven initiatives and cutting-edge research, the fight against antimicrobial resistance is gaining momentum.Let's unite to protect our future! #GlobalHealth #StopSuperbugs

#Sepsis is a life-threatening condition caused by the body's extreme response to infection, often linked to #AMR. With germs becoming resistant, the threat of sepsis and serious health complications increases. Take action today! Watch the video by Sepsis Alliance to learn more.

We need antibiotics. However, producing the #antibiotics generates waste with antibiotic residues. The World Health Organization (WHO) has developed guidance on handling wastewater and solid waste to prevent further issues. Read more ➡ who.int/publications/i… #AMR #antibiotic #GlobalHealth

Vaccine can help preventing and fighting #AMR global health threat. #IVIVaccinology #VaccinesToVaccination

While in Kigali for #IVC2024, IVI's DDG of Global Affairs & Communications Douglas Shaffer met with Ambassador Eric Kneedler Eric W. Kneedler to share progress on IVI's research collaborations in Africa and our work to support a continental vaccine manufacturing ecosystem 💉🌍