Global Coordination and Partnership on AMR
The Department of Global Coordination and Partnership on Antimicrobial Resistance leads and coordinates the global One Health multisectoral response to antimicrobial resistance and contributes towards the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals.
Quadripartite Joint Secretariat on AMR
The Quadripartite Joint Secretariat on AMR consolidates cooperation between WHO, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE), and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), drawing on their core mandates to support the global response across the One Health spectrum through global advocacy and political engagement, creation of a shared vision and goals, and providing Secretariat services for global governance structures.
The Quadripartite Joint Secretariat is hosted by WHO with dedicated liaison officers in FAO, OIE and UNEP. It manages the day-to-day operations of the joint work of the Quadripartite organizations on AMR including the Multi-Partner Trust Fund.
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The challenges of antimicrobial resistance are complex and multifaceted, but they are not insurmountable. Implementation of the recommendations in this...
This report presents the first World Health Organization (WHO) analysis of antifungal agents in clinical and preclinical development. It covers systemic...
19 March 2025
Landscape analysis of commercially available and pipeline in vitro diagnostics for fungal priority pathogens
This report presents the first World Health Organization (WHO) analysis of commercially available diagnostic products and pipeline diagnostic products...
11 December 2024
Policy and regulatory interventions to address antibiotic shortages in low and middle-income countries
Shortages of quality-assured antibiotics are a significant challenge to health systems and are a threat to combatting antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Shortages...