From people to leaders: Act on AMR NOW!

Launch of Call for Global Action!

Context

Building on the Latin American initiative “Empowered Communities to Tackle Antimicrobial Resistance”, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and ReAct have facilitated the collection of key asks from communities and civil society worldwide as part of a Call for Global Action.

This online event is an opportunity to learn more about this global campaign and add your signature to endorse it. The signatures collected will be submitted along with the asks to Member States attending the UN General Assembly High-Level Meeting on AMR 2024.

Platform

Agenda

Welcome and introduction
- Pilar Ramon-Pardo, PAHO
Presentation of the Call for Global Action – From People to Leaders: Act on AMR NOW!
- Andrea Caputo Svensson, ReAct Europe
Panel discussion
- Mario Medegan – Mouvement Universel pour la Survie de l’Humanité
- Vanessa Carter – WHO Task Force of AMR survivors
- Nafis Faizi – Aligarh Muslim University
- Moderator: Nathalie El Omeiri, PAHO
Q&A with audience
- Short movie/cultural activity
- ReAct Latin-America
Concluding remarks
- Anna Sjöblom, ReAct Europe