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FAO has just released its first-ever report on antimicrobial resistance (AMR), which outlines a wide range of activities undertaken by the organization at global, regional and country level. This work is currently guided by the FAO Action Plan on Antimicrobial [...]

Reducing the need for antimicrobials and limiting the emergence of resistant pathogens is critical to maintaining the world's ability to treat human, animal and plant diseases, reduce food safety and security risks and protect the environment.

Youth engagement is pivotal in addressing the global challenge of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Recognising that the younger generation represents the future consumers and professionals responsible for prescribing antimicrobial agents, their active participation is crucial in raising awareness, driving innovation, influencing [...]

The role of Veterinary Paraprofessionals (VPPs) is crucial in communicating risks to farmers and promoting best practices for disease prevention, especially in sub-Saharan Africa, where the number of veterinarians is low. They play a vital role in filling this gap [...]

ля ускорения работы по борьбе с УПП на Западных Балканах Продовольственная и сельскохозяйственная организация Объединенных Наций (ФАО) собрала с 6 по 7 декабря в гибридном формате техническое консультативное совещание по использованию противомикробных препаратов и устойчивости к ним на Западных Балканах...

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)in Liberia together with the Government and One Health Platform in the country, has joined the global movement for action against antimicrobial resistance (AMR) during the World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW), from 18 to 24 November 2023.     

FAO has launched a new brochure "How can Codex standards help tackle foodborne antimicrobial resistance (AMR)?" which explains how Codex standards help tackle foodborne AMR.

FAO hosted the inaugural Plenary Assembly of the AMR Multi-Stakeholder Partnership Platform on behalf of the Quadripartite (FAO, UNEP, WHO and WOAH) In their first in-person gathering, members of the AMR Multi-Stakeholder Partnership Platform arrived at FAO Headquarters on November 15-16, [...]

On the eve of the World AMR Awareness Week, on 15 November, the hospitable UN House in Moscow held a final workshop of the ''Reducing the advance of antimicrobial resistance in food and agriculture'' FAO project.

The Quadripartite partners consisting of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the World Health Organization (WHO), and the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH), in partnership with African Union agencies, [...]