[Event Report] UK-Japan Multistakeholder Meeting “The Future of AMR – Policy and Investment” (March 5, 2024)
date : 5/2/2024
Tags: AMR
On March 5, 2024, Health and Global Policy Institute (HGPI) Manager Ms. Yui Kohno presented at the UK-Japan Multistakeholder Meeting “The Future of AMR – Policy and Investment”, hosted by the British Embassy Tokyo and supported by HGPI.
This meeting was held with the overarching theme of the links between policy, investment, and science in AMR. Views of the United Kingdom (UK) and Japan were presented with topics that touched on Japan’s policy and future plans for tackling AMR and how to get the most out of the UN high-level meeting this year. Following the presentations, panelists discussed 1) The role of policymakers in tackling AMR and developing antimicrobials and 2) How best to invest for the future of AMR. Participants of the meeting included policymakers, academic societies, clinicians, industry, and civil society experts from Japan and the UK.
*Discussion points from this expert meeting will be published in due course.
[Program] (Titles omitted)
16:15-16:20 | Opening Remarks |
Margaret Tongue (Minister-Counsellor, British Embassy Tokyo) |
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16:20-16:50 | Keynote Lectures |
Lecture 1 “Links between policy, investment and science on AMR” | |
Kazuhiro Tateda (Professor, Department of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Toho University) |
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Lecture 2 “Japan’s policy and future plans for tackling AMR” | |
Eiji Hinoshita (Assistant Minister for Global Health and Welfare, Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW), Japan) |
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Lecture 3 “How to get the most out of the UN HLM” | |
Dame Sally Davies (Special Envoy on Antimicrobial Resistance for the United Kingdom) | |
17:00-17:45 | Panel Discussion |
Panelists: Kenji Fuma (CEO & Founder, Neural Inc.) Yui Kohno (Manager, Health and Global Policy Institute) Alicia Demirjian (UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) / Consultant, Evelina London Children’s Hospital) Claire Oxlade (Private Secretary to the UK Special Envoy on Antimicrobial Resistance, Dame Sally Davies / Department of Health and Social Care, UK) Gerald Bloom (Fellow, The Institute of Development Studies (IDS)) Moderator: Margaret Tongue (Minister-Counsellor, British Embassy Tokyo) |
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17:45-18:00 | Closing Remarks |
Yasuhisa Shiozaki (Member of the Global Leaders Group on Antimicrobial Resistance / Former Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare) |
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