• The Joint Plan of Action would establish a framework and integrate systems and capabilities to jointly better prevent, anticipate, detect, and respond to health hazards.

  

• This will benefit the human, animal, plant, and environmental health while also contributing to long-term development.
• The participative One Health Joint Plan of Action presented a series of actions aimed at strengthening collaboration, communication, capacity building, and coordination.
• These will apply equally to all sectors responsible for addressing health risks.
• The plan is in effect from 2022 to 2026 and aims to address global, regional, and national health concerns.

Focus areas

• One Health capacity for health systems
• Emerging and re-emerging zoonotic epidemics
• Endemic zoonotic
• Neglected tropical and vector-borne diseases
• Antimicrobial resistance and the environment
• Food safety risks

Objective

• Action Track 5 focuses on fighting antimicrobial resistance’s (AMR) hidden pandemic, which is a huge worldwide concern affecting the human, animal, plant, food, and environmental sectors.
• The proposal outlines collaborative work to protect antibiotic effectiveness.
• It has also been detailed for providing sustainable and equitable access to antimicrobials for safe and cautious usage in human, animal, and plant health.

One Health Concept