Launch of a Quadripartite toolkit: Engaging young people meaningfully for greater reach and impact in AMR

3 December 2024 12:00 – 13:00 CET

Agenda:

1. Welcome and setting the sceneWenjing Yan, Communications Consultant, UNEP 

2. Introduction of the Antimicrobial Resistance toolkit for youth engagementMimi Melles-Brewer, AMR Awareness and Campaigns, WHO

3. Panel discussion on strategies and lessons to engage young people meaningfully for greater reach and impact in AMR (including Q&A).

Panelists:

Jess Mitchell, University of Edinburgh & CE4AMR Network (One Health)

Randa Bazzi, Member of the International Student One Health Alliance & Quadripartite youth engagement working group on AMR (Animal Health) 

Nahashon Gicheru, Youth Empowerment and Development Foundation & Quadripartite youth engagement working group 

Lucy Fagan, Commonwealth Youth Health Network 

4. Next steps – where do we go from here? Highlights of the youth manifesto, the UNGA HLM on AMR, WAAW 2024: Lucia Escati, WOAH 

5. Closing Remarks: Yerkem Sembayeva, FAO

The session was moderated by Pablo Estrella Porter, World Medical Association Junior Doctor’s Network & Chair of the Quadripartite Youth Engagement Working Group on AMR

French and Spanish interpretation was provided

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