🌍 Consultation Meeting: AMR Learning & Health Workforce Capacity Building
The WHO Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) De...
🌍 Consultation Meeting: AMR Learning & Health Workforce Capacity Building
The WHO Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Department, in collaboration with the WHO Academy, is organizing a consultation meeting to support the development of a multi-year learning programme on antimicrobial resistance.
🦠 About the Event Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the major global health threats, making infections harder to treat and increasing the risk of disease spread, severe illness, and death. Strengthening education and training for health professionals is a key priority identified in global commitments, including the 2024 World Health Assembly resolution and the UN General Assembly Political Declaration on AMR.
This consultation will contribute to the design of a country-focused learning strategy aimed at strengthening the health workforce and improving the prevention and management of infections.
🎯 Key Objectives
Identify priority topics and target audiences for an AMR learning programme
Map existing AMR learning initiatives and their uptake
Identify key gaps and opportunities for capacity building
Define the scope, approach, and expected outcomes of the learning strategy
Clarify roles and collaboration with partners
👥 Who Will Participate Approximately 30–35 stakeholders working in AMR and infection prevention and control (IPC), including representatives from:
WHO headquarters, regional and country offices
WHO Academy
Member States (with strong representation from low- and middle-income countries)
Academia and professional associations
Intergovernmental organizations, NGOs, foundations, and donors
✉️ Participation If you are interested in participating, please contact: academy@who.int
ℹ️ Additional Information
The meeting will be held in English
Due to budget limitations, participant sponsorship will not be available
🌍 Consultation Meeting: AMR Learning & Health Workforce Capacity Building
The WHO Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Department, in collaboration with the WHO Academy, is organizing a consultation meeting to support the development of a multi-year learning programme on antimicrobial resistance.
🦠 A...
🌍 Consultation Meeting: AMR Learning & Health Workforce Capacity Building
The WHO Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Department, in collaboration with the WHO Academy, is organizing a consultation meeting to support the development of a multi-year learning programme on antimicrobial resistance.
🦠 About the Event Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the major global health threats, making infections harder to treat and increasing the risk of disease spread, severe illness, and death. Strengthening education and training for health professionals is a key priority identified in global commitments, including the 2024 World Health Assembly resolution and the UN General Assembly Political Declaration on AMR.
This consultation will contribute to the design of a country-focused learning strategy aimed at strengthening the health workforce and improving the prevention and management of infections.
🎯 Key Objectives
Identify priority topics and target audiences for an AMR learning programme
Map existing AMR learning initiatives and their uptake
Identify key gaps and opportunities for capacity building
Define the scope, approach, and expected outcomes of the learning strategy
Clarify roles and collaboration with partners
👥 Who Will Participate Approximately 30–35 stakeholders working in AMR and infection prevention and control (IPC), including representatives from:
WHO headquarters, regional and country offices
WHO Academy
Member States (with strong representation from low- and middle-income countries)
Academia and professional associations
Intergovernmental organizations, NGOs, foundations, and donors
✉️ Participation If you are interested in participating, please contact: academy@who.int
ℹ️ Additional Information
The meeting will be held in English
Due to budget limitations, participant sponsorship will not be available