Global Leaders Group on Antimicrobial Resistance

Global Leaders Group on Antimicrobial Resistance

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Global Leaders Working Together for Political Action on Antimicrobial Resistance

The world is in a race against antimicrobial resistance (AMR) that we cannot afford to lose. The Global Leaders Group on Antimicrobial Resistance is working to accelerate political momentum, leadership and action on AMR.

 

    Co-chairs

    H.E. Sheikh Hasina

    Prime Minister, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH

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    H.E. Mia Amor Mottley

    Prime Minister, Minister of Finance, Economic Affairs and Investment, Minister of National Security and the Civil Service, BARBADOS

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    Members

    Dr Ahmed Mohammed Obaid Al Saidi

    Former Minister of Health, SULTANATE OF OMAN

    Ms Nici Bush

    Vice President, Innovation, Science & Technology, Mars, Inc., UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

    Prof António Correia de Campos

    Former Minister of Health, Professor Emeritus of Health Economics, National School of Public Health, New University of Lisbon, PORTUGAL

    Prof C.O. Onyebuchi Chukwu

    Former Minister of Health, Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu Alike, NIGERIA

    Dr Guilherme Antônio da Costa Júnior

    Senior Agricultural Attaché, Mission of Brazil to the European Union, Chairperson of the Codex Alimentarius Commission, BRAZIL

    Prof Dame Sally Davies

    UK Special Envoy on Antimicrobial Resistance, UNITED KINGDOM

    Dr Maggie De Block

    Former Minister of Social Affairs and Public Health, and Asylum and Migration, Member of Parliament, BELGIUM

    Prof Sir Jeremy James Farrar

    Director, Wellcome Trust, UNITED KINGDOM

    Dr Christopher Fearne

    Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Health, Member of Parliament, MALTA

    Ms Grace Fu

    Minister for Sustainability and the Environment, Member of Parliament, SINGAPORE

    Ms Lena Hallengren

    Minister of Health and Social Affairs, SWEDEN

    Ms Sunita Narain

    Director-General, Centre for Science and Environment, INDIA

    Mr Yasuhisa Shiozaki

    Former Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare, Member of the House of Representatives, JAPAN

    Ms Dechen Wangmo

    Minister of Health, BHUTAN

    Dr Jeffrey Scott Weese

    Professor at the University of Guelph, Director of the Centre for Public Health and Zoonoses, Chief of Infection Control at Ontario Veterinary College, CANADA

    Prof Lothar H. Wieler

    President of the Robert Koch Institute, GERMANY

    Ms Jennifer Zachary

    Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, New Jersey, U.S.A.

    Ex-officio Members

    Ms Inger Andersen

    Under-Secretary-General, United Nations and Executive Director, UN Environment Programme

    Dr QU Dongyu

    Director-General, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

    Dr Monique Eloit

    Director General, World Organisation for Animal Health

    Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

    Director-General, World Health Organization