Webinar: South-East Asia WHO Regional and Country Experiences of  Antimicrobial Resistance National Action Plan Development and Implementation

6 July 2021 10:00 – 11:30 CET

To support countries with the implementation of national action plans on antimicrobial resistance (AMR), the WHO HQ AMR Division has established a global webinar series. AMR colleagues in South-East Asia will discuss their experiences with AMR NAP development and implementation focusing on best practices, challenges and solutions/opportunities.

Topics & Speakers

Introduction - Dr Sarah Paulin, WHO HQ AMR Division

Regional overview of AMR NAP development & implementation in the South-East Asia region - Dr Siswanto Siswanto, WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia

Multisectoral governance and AMR national action plan development - Dr Rita Rogayah, Director of Referral Health Service, Ministry of Health, Indonesia

NAP AMR implementation under the One Health approach: a human health sector perspective - Dr Nithima Sumpradit, Food and Drug Administration, Ministry of Public Health, Thailand

A moderated Q&A will follow the presentations by the speakers.