AMR Initiative Rwanda

AMR Initiative Rwanda
Toolkits & Reports – AMR Initiative Rwanda

Toolkits & Reports

Explore our curated collection of toolkits, national action plans, research reports, and practical guides designed to support antimicrobial stewardship, surveillance, and One Health implementation in Rwanda.

📘 Rwanda Epidemic and Pandemic Preparedness Plan (REРР)

Strategy for Medical Countermeasures Development 2026-2040

Download the Rwanda Epidemic and Pandemic Preparedness Plan (PDF).

📘 National Genomic Strategy of Rwanda (2026–2030).

The strategy provides a comprehensive roadmap to strengthen genomic surveillance, expand sequencing capacity, build workforce skills, and one health approach to enhance preparedness for current and future public health threats.

Download the Rwanda Genomic Strategy (PDF)

📘 Rwanda National Action Plan on AMR (2025–2029)

The latest official roadmap outlining six strategic objectives to strengthen Rwanda’s national response to antimicrobial resistance, developed jointly with WHO and national stakeholders.

Download the Rwanda NAP AMR 2025–2029 (PDF)

📄 Rwanda National AMR Action Plan (2020–2024)

This predecessor plan established key surveillance, stewardship, and IPC frameworks which laid the foundation for ongoing efforts.

Access the archived 2020–2024 action plan

🔬 The AMR Burden in Rwanda – IHME Study

Insights from the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation highlight the significant impact of AMR in Rwanda: approximately 2,400 direct deaths and 9,800 associated deaths in 2019 :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}.

Read the IHME Rwanda AMR burden report (PDF)

🧰 Rwanda One Health Strategic Plan (2021-2026)

This document highlights the mission as set by One Health Policy to establish a collaboration, coordination and communication mechanism to ensure improvement of health and well-being outcomes of humans, animals and plants and to promote environmental resilience.

Download Strategic Plan (PDF)

Why These Resources Matter

  • Guide implementation of AMR surveillance and stewardship programs
  • Provide evidence for policy-making and resource allocation
  • Support training of healthcare workers, students, and community leaders
  • Strengthen One Health collaborations across sectors and institutions

Get Engaged

Use these toolkits in your clinics, labs, communities, and academic work. Share with partners, policymakers, and students to promote coordinated AMR action in Rwanda.

Need help applying these resources? Contact us at info@amrinitiativerwanda.org.