EU-JAMRAI Final Conference

After three and a half years of work, EU-JAMRAI comes to an end. For its final conference, the Joint Action organised an online event that took place on the mornings of 11^th and 12^th of February, 2021 (from 9:00 to 12:00 hours).

In this event all the achievements obtained by the project were condensed and briefly presented. Future prospects were also discussed. Additionally, project leaders, stakeholders, Member States, the European Commission and outstanding actors from AMR participated in different round tables to debate on the topics worked by the project and the main areas to address Antimicrobial Resistance.

One of the main objectives of the conference was to engage stakeholders and AMR key players to share EU-JAMRAI concrete results to address antimicrobial resistance and adopt together a path of action for the future.

The event was divided into the following topics:

DAY 1:

Session 1: Strengthening networks and sharing best practices between member states

Session 2: Raising Awareness and Promoting Behaviour Change

Session 3: Building the European Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance network in Veterinary medicine (EARS-Vet)

DAY 2:

Session 1: Antibiotic Stewardship

Session 2: Infection Prevention and Control

Session 3: Research and Innovation to tackle AMR