Abhilasha Karkey

Fellow

Abhilasha Karkey

Abhilasha is a lead microbiologist who has worked extensively on the growing problem of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). She has conducted extensive studies on the epidemiology and evolution of enteric fever, caused by the bug Salmonella within Kathmandu, Nepal. Her research was awarded a graduate prize for outstanding contribution in public health. She is at the …

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Op-Ed

Solar energy could help combat antimicrobial resistance

Thomson Reuters Foundation

This need for reliable energy is essential to improve health care and tackle the global concerns about antimicrobial resistance As Nepal commemorates the third anniversary of the two devastating earthquakes, our country still struggles to bounce back. While there is much that remains to be addressed—from rebuilding to restoring basic services— the lack of reliable …

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