Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)

Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) is an increasing public health threat in Nepal. The AMR Bulletin FY 2081/82 highlights Nepal’s multisectoral efforts to tackle this challenge through a One Health approach, integrating …

Overview The World Health Organization (WHO) has released a new report, the Global Antibiotic Resistance Surveillance Report 2025. Report reveals that one in six laboratory-confirmed bacterial infections causing common infections …

Overview ReAct Asia-Pacific is calling on passionate young individuals, as well as youth-led and youth-serving organizations, to join the Youth Engagement Task Force on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR). This initiative aims …

Overview The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) Nepal endorses the National Action Plan on Antimicrobial Resistance (NAP-AMR) 2024–2028, to ensure the rational use of antimicrobials and effectively contain antimicrobial …

Jeddah commitments – The Fourth Global high-level Ministerial Conference on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) held on 15 and 16 November 2024 in Jeddah – the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia From declaration …

The Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Multi-Stakeholder Partnership Platform Action Group on the High-Level Meeting urges the United Nations Members to seize the opportunity of the 2024 United Nations General Assembly High-Level …

Overview Nepal’s NAP on AMR 2021-2026 focuses mainly on AMR management in bacteria because of the urgency and widespread impact of antibacterial resistance (ABR). The NAP-AMR is a national strategy …

Overview The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) Nepal has released new guidelines on the National Antimicrobial Treatment Guidelines 2023. The National Antibiotic Treatment Guideline was initially released by the …

WHO has published its first global research agenda for the world’s scientists to address the most urgent human health priorities to combat antimicrobial resistance (AMR). It outlines 40 research topics on drug-resistant …

Overview The WHO Global Antimicrobial Resistance and Use Surveillance System (GLASS) was launched in 2015 to foster AMR surveillance and inform strategies to contain AMR. The system started with surveillance …