New European alliance on One Health AMR

The European Union has officially launched the One Health for Antimicrobial Resistance Alliance (OHAMR). Co-financed by Horizon Europe with 75 million euros, this ambitious 10-year program addresses the urgent global threat posed by antimicrobial resistance. Coordinated by the Swedish Research Council, OHAMR brings together 53 organizations from 30 countries and adopts the One Health approach to link sectors and accelerate solutions that reduce the use and resistance to antimicrobials. Activities planned under the alliance include: joint transnational calls for research and innovation projects; strengthening research capacity in participating countries; promoting the transfer of knowledge to practice and policy; supporting access to and improving the use of data on antimicrobial resistance; increasing impact through the coordination and alignment of national and European efforts. This alliance will contribute to the implementation of the European Strategy for the Life Sciences, ...