AMR Leaders Program Cohort 4 application 2026
Summary
ReAct Africa AMR Leaders Program (Cohort 4) is open; apply by 23 Jan 2026.
- For tertiary students studying in Africa
- Hybrid programme runs Feb to May 2026
- Sessions: virtual lectures, webinars, group discussions
- Read guide + FAQs before applying
- Apply online via the official form
ReAct Africa has announced the fourth cohort of the AMR Leaders Program for Tertiary Students in Africa. The programme targets tertiary-level students studying in Africa who want to learn and take part in actions that reduce antimicrobial resistance (AMR); applications are currently open.
What the Programme Is
The AMR Leaders Program for Tertiary Students in Africa is a hybrid skills-building programme. ReAct Africa implements it; the structure combines virtual lectures, webinars, group discussions, interactive constructive sessions, and experiential learning.
The programme runs from Feb to May 2026 (hybrid format, with activities spread across the period).
Who the Programme Targets
The announcement describes the target group as tertiary-level students pursuing their studies in Africa.
What Participants Will Do During the Programme
The programme will use a systems approach and include:
- virtual lectures
- webinars
- group discussions
- interactive constructive sessions
- experiential learning
This mix supports learning and shared work; it also keeps participants engaged across sessions (online and hybrid activities).
Programme Aims (As Stated)
ReAct Africa states that the programme aims to:
- Build the capacity of tertiary-level students to mitigate AMR through holistic training, co-creation of interventions, and support to establish sustainable AMR initiatives within their schools.
- Trigger interest and commitment to AMR mitigation among tertiary-level students; increase prioritisation of AMR-related careers and support the emergence of AMR champions across disciplines.
- Strengthen youth voices in AMR mitigation at regional and global levels by bringing efforts together through multidisciplinary engagement and collaborative interventions.
Guiding Documents to Read Before Applying
N.B: Applicants are asked to read the guiding document and the FAQs before submitting an application.
How to Apply
Applications are submitted online via the official form:
Deadline for application: 23rd Jan 2026.
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