It is a comprehensive framework for global action to combat AMR through a One Health approach. 

• Commitments aim to translate the Political Declarations of the UNGA’s High-Level Meeting on AMR into practical commitments for urgent actions. 
  • AMR occurs when germs like bacteria, viruses, etc. develop the ability to defeat the drugs designed to kill them. 

Key highlights of Jeddah commitments (Non-legally binding instrument)

• One Health AMR learning hub: Focused on sharing best practices and building capabilities for implementing multi sectoral National Action Plans on AMR.
  • One Health Approach is an integrated, unified approach aimed to sustainably balance and optimize health of people, animals and ecosystems.
• Independent Panel for Evidence on Action Against AMR by 2025: To avoid duplication of ongoing efforts.
• National AMR coordinating mechanism: To implement and ensure sustainable financing and monitoring of National Action Plans (NAPs).
• Promotes global data sharing through platforms such as GLASS AMR/AMC, ANIMUSE, and INFARM.
• Adherence to Codex Alimentarius Commission guidelines: To ensure the prudent and responsible use of antimicrobials.
• Supports Quadripartite organizations (FAO, WHO, WOAH, UNEP): To achieve 2030 goals of UNGA Political Declaration on AMR.