Why AMR must be a substantive element of the international instrument on pandemic prevention, preparedness and response
WHO Team
One Health Global Leaders Group on Antimicrobial Resistance
Presentations and Photos
Presentation from the GLG information Session on the establishment of The Independent Panel on Evidence for Action against Antimicrobial Resistance (IPEA)
Representing the Quadripartite Joint Secretariat (QJS), Dr. Sheila Aggarwal-Khan, provided a detailed briefing on the key elements of institutional design...
Session 1 - Science to inform policy: Implementing UNGA targets on AMRThe session focused on key targets in the 2024 UNGA political declaration on AMR...
Session 1 - Science to inform policy: Implementing UNGA targets on AMRThe session focused on key targets in the 2024 UNGA political declaration on AMR...
Session 1 - Science to inform policy: Implementing UNGA targets on AMRThe session focused on key targets in the 2024 UNGA political declaration on AMR...
Session 1 - Science to inform policy: Implementing UNGA targets on AMRThe session focused on key targets in the 2024 UNGA political declaration on AMR...
Session 1 - Science to inform policy: Implementing UNGA targets on AMRThe session focused on key targets in the 2024 UNGA political declaration on AMR...
Session 1 - Science to inform policy: Implementing UNGA targets on AMRThe session focused on key targets in the 2024 UNGA political declaration on AMR...
Session 2 - Policy to drive action: Establishing the Independent Panel on Evidence for Action on AMR and updating the Global Action PlanThe session will...
Photos from the GLG ESCMID AMR Science Policy Forum - 11 April 2025
For the third successive year, the Global Leaders Group (GLG) on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) and the European Society for Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID) co-hosted an AMR Science-Policy Forum on the sidelines of ESCMID Global.
The theme of the 2025 Forum was selected to focus presentations and discussion on how science and evidence can guide policy actions to support translation of commitments and targets in the 2024 United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) Political Declaration on AMR into action and results.
Prof. Antonio Correia de Campos, Former Minister of Health, Professor Emeritus of Health Economics, National School of Public Health, New University...
H.E Beatrica Atim Odwong Anywar State Minister for Environment In Uganda presented "Specific Commitments and Action in the Response to Antimicrobial Resistance...
Dr Jean Pierre Nyemazi, from the Quadripartite Joint Secretariat on AMR and Global Coordination and Partnership at WHO gave a presentation entitled "Seizing...
Prof C.O. Onyebuchi Chukwu, Former Minister of Health, Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu Alike in Nigeria presented...
Photos from the GLG-ESCMID AMR Event at ESCMID Global 2024
This high-level event is intended to position research, science and implementation into the political
agenda of AMR and address the pressing needs of AMR across all sectors. It is a critical time for this
discussion and alignment leading up to the United Nations General Assembly High-level Meeting on
AMR to be held in September 2024 in New York, USA. Access photos from the event here.
Presentations from the GLG information session on the antibacterial pipeline and access crisis - 17 May 2023
Malin Grape, Ambassador on Antimicrobial Resistance, Ministry of Health and Social Affairs in Sweden presented 'The antibiotic Research & Development...
Dr Alexandra Cameron, Senior Expert and Unit Head a.i., Impact Initiatives and Research Coordination, Global Cooperation and Partnerships Department, AMR...
Kevin Outterson, Executive Director of CARB X and Austin B. Fletcher Professor at Boston University presented 'The innovation problem: shortfall of public...
Professor Lothar
Wieler, Chair of the Digital Health Cluster at HassoPlattner-Institute in
Potsdam and Professor of Digital Global Public Health in Germany...
Professor Gagandeep Kang, Department of Gastrointestinal Sciences, Christian Medical College, Vellore in India presents 'A view from India' during the...
Professor Evelina
Tacconelli, Director, Infectious Diseases Section, Verona University Hospital in Italy presents 'Preventative
measures for AMR, COVID-19...
Professor Jeffrey
Scott Weese, GLG member, Professor at the University of Guelph, Director of the
Centre for Public Health and Zoonoses, Chief of Infection...
Professor Sharon
Peacock, Public Health and Microbiology, Dept. of Medicine, University of
Cambridge and Executive Director and Chair at COVID-19 Genomics...
Professor Marc
Bonten, Department of Epidemiology, University Medical Center Utrecht in The Netherlands presents 'How diagnostics reduce antibiotic resistance'...
The sixth meeting of the GLG, Session 1 Implementing the GLG action plan and priorities presentation.Haileyesus Getahun, Director of the Quadripartite...
The sixth meeting of the GLG, Session 2, 'Financing the global response to AMR' presentation. Abigail Herron, Global Head of ESG Strategic Partnerships,...
The sixth meeting of the GLG, Session 3 Medicines for Europe presentation. Adrian van den Hoven, Director General, Medicines for Europe, discussed issues...
The sixth meeting of the GLG, Session 4 'The 2016 Political Declaration on AMR: what lessons can be drawn for the 2024 UNGA HLM outcome?' presentation.Haileyesus...
The sixth
meeting of the GLG, Session 6, Presentation 1, Antimicrobial resistance research and development funding across One Health sectors presentation. Lesley...
The sixth
meeting of the GLG, Session 6, Presentation 2, Perspectives on ABX R&D and Finance Challenges presentation. Henry Skinner, Chief Executive...
The sixth meeting of the GLG, Session 6 'Global Antibiotic Research and Development Partnership (GARDP)' presentation. Manica Balasegaram, Executive...
The sixth meeting of the GLG, Session 7 'Integrated Surveillance: The Barbados Experience 'Getting all onboard'' presentation. Corey Forde, Executive...
The sixth meeting of the GLG, Session 7 'Integrated Surveillance of AMR and AMU: A One Health Approach' presentation. Sabiha Essack and Jaap Wagenaar,...
The sixth official meeting of the Global Leaders Group on AMR was held in person for the first time in St Lawrence Gap, Barbados on 7 and 8 February 2023. Meeting photos are available here.
Photos from the GLG AMR Reception at WHA 76
In advance of the United Nations General Assembly High-level Meeting on AMR in 2024, the GLG hosted a reception for Ministers of Health and other officials during the 76th World Health Assembly in Geneva, Switzerland on May 22, 2023 to galvanize political action for the global AMR response. Access photos here.
Photos from the ninth meeting of the GLG
The ninth official meeting of the Global Leaders Group on AMR was held in Sigtuna, Sweden on 6 and 7 May 2024. Meeting photos are available here.