Global Programme

Global Programme

Global Programme 

Quadripartite Integrated System for Surveillance on Antimicrobial Resistance and Use (TISSA platform): Active from 12 March 2021 to 12 March 2024

The TISSA platform provides access to the official and validated data provided by countries to WHO, FAO, WOAH, and UNEP on patterns and trends in antimicrobial use (AMU) and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in humans, animals, food, plants, and the environment. The platform aims to visualize the data in a user-friendly way on a global and regional basis. The key activities provided through the project to support the TISSA platform include:

  • Development and implementation of data IT platform and website;
  • Development and roll-out of shared data collection and visualization platform to display data for AMR and AMU data from surveillance programs from all organizations;  
  • Development and expansion of in-house IT systems for the Organization’s surveillance programs to meet the needs of the TISSA platform. 


Monitoring and Evaluation: Active from 12 March 2021 to 12 September 2023

The Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) component drives forward the implementation of the AMR M&E Framework at global and national levels through direct support and delivery of global level monitoring and provides tailored M&E technical assistance to AMR MPTF countries. These two interventions will contribute to higher quality data for improved policy making and the development of the biennial global AMR report. Its key activities include: 

  • Global level monitoring and aggregation of indicator data at sectoral level; 
  • Five MPTF countries will receive tailored technical assistance to support the establishment or strengthening of AMR national action plan (NAP) M&E capacity;
  • Development of the biennial global reporting on AMR under the GAP M&E framework: The report will summarize the actions by Member States and the Quadripartite organizations, outline the progress in MPTF countries and the global governance structures; and highlight emerging issues.

Quadripartite One Health Assessment Tool for AMR-relevant Legislation: Active from 12 March 2021 to 12 September 2023

This component focuses on the development and piloting of a One Health Legislative Assessment Tool for AMR (hereinafter “the Tool”). Its key activities include: 

  • Development of the Tool by a group of international experts backstopped by the three organizations and with the support of UNEP; 
  • Conducting expert review meetings to support the finalization of the Tool;
  • Piloting the Tool in AMR MPTF countries (Morocco, Zimbabwe); 
  • Organizing of two regional workshops;
  • Development of an e-learning module;
  • Validation of the Tool

Environment: Active from 12 March 2021 to 12 June 2023

Activities focus on improving the understanding of, cooperation in, and capacity to act on the environmental dimensions of AMR among key stakeholders. Its key activities include:

  • Clarifying roles and responsibilities among FAO, UNEP, WHO and WOAH on environmental dimensions of AMR to efficiently work as one;
  • Increasing technical awareness and capacity among AMR stakeholders globally on environmental dimensions of AMR;
  • Targeted capacity building on selected sub-topics to AMR MPTF-countries;
  • Supporting improved NAP implementation and sustained actions on environmental dimensions of AMR;
  • Increasing political engagement and commitment by environment politicians and policymakers to tackle environmental dimensions of AMR.