As part of the WHO Global Webinar Series to support implementation of national action plans on antimicrobial resistance (AMR), we are pleased to announce the following webinar: Thursday 17 March 2022. Launch of the WHO implementation handbook for national action plans on AMR * Session 1: 11.00-12.30 CET. Interpretation will be provided in French and Portuguese. * Session 2: 16.00-17.30 CET. Interpretation will be provided in Spanish. Webinar objectives: * To introduce the WHO implementation handbook for national action plans on AMR * Provide practical guidance on 6 steps for sustainable implementation of national action plans on AMR * Share regional and country experiences, challenges and lessons learned from national action plan on AMR implementation Topics & Speakers: * Opening remarks * Introducing the WHO Implementation handbook for national action plans on AMR: Sessions 1 and 2 Dr Sarah Paulin-Deschenaux, Technical officer, AMR division, WHO HQ * Regional experience and lessons learned on national action plan implementation o Session 1: Regional experience and lessons learned from Africa on national action plan implementation: Dr Laetitia Gahimbare, Regional AMR focal point, WHO AFRO o Session 2: Regional experience and lessons learned from the Americas on national action plan implementation: Dr Pillar Ramon-Pardo, Regional AMR advisor, PAHO/WHO AMRO * Country experiences on challenges and lessons learned with national action plan on AMR implementation. Sessions 1 and 2 * A moderated Q&A will follow the presentations Register here: https://mailchi.mp/salud.unm.edu/who-amr-division-0317-announcement-ref3 Breeda HICKEY Technical Officer NAPs & M&E (NPM) Unit SPC Dept., AMR Division WHO - HQ, Geneva, Switzerland Email: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>; Tel: +41 22 791 2153 ######################################################################## To unsubscribe from the VPH-L list, click the following link: &*TICKET_URL(VPH-L,SIGNOFF);