🌍 EMSA x FAMSA Joint Webinar on AMR – June 2nd | Save Your Spot!

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May 27, 2025, 3:50:27 AMMay 27

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Dear EMSA members,

We are excited to invite you to a special joint webinar hosted by the European Medical Students’ Association (EMSA) and the Federation of African Medical Students’ Associations (FAMSA). This event will focus on one of the most critical global health threats of our time: Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR).

Why should you join?
AMR is a silent pandemic that affects health systems across the globe. This webinar will bring together perspectives from Africa and Europe, giving you the chance to hear from leading experts, explore regional policies, and discover innovative strategies in the global fight against AMR — all through the lens of One Health.

🗓️ Date: Monday, June 2nd, 2025
⏰ Time: 17:00 GMT+0 | 18:00 WAT | 19:00 CEST
📍 Venue: Zoom
🔗 Register here: https://forms.gle/1BK5sy7pL2AwqDzx8

The session will feature keynote speakers, engaging discussions, and valuable insights for medical students passionate about global health.

We encourage all EMSA members to participate in this cross-regional initiative and represent EMSA in the global dialogue on AMR.

Webinar Agenda (CEST Time)
19:00 – 19:10 | Welcoming & Waiting for Participants
19:10 – 19:25 | Opening Ceremony: "What is AMR?" – Speeches by Begüm and Yaren
19:25 – 19:50 | Prof. Taiwo – AMR in Africa: Current Realities, Public Health Impact, and Pathways to Strengthened Response
19:50 – 20:15 | Dr. Kalanxhi – Tackling AMR in Europe: Lessons Learned, Best Practices, and Future Directions
20:15 – 20:30 | Q&A Session and Closing Remarks