Country representatives and assistants Dr Nafissatou Ouédraogo Assistant Lecturer in Biochemistry & Microbiology – University of Dédougou Fatma Abdelrahman, Rep. Researcher & Instructor – Center for Microbiology and Phage Therapy (CMP) Kareem Essam, Ass. Microbiology Lab Manager – Center for Scientific Excellence for Food and Research and Analysis (cSEFRA) Dr Christiane Essoh Assistant Lecturer in Microbiology – Université Peleforo Gon Coulibaly Dr Tesfaye Kassa Associate Professor in Medical Microbiology – Jimma University Ms Evelyn Mwangomba, Ass. Medical Laboratory Technologist – Mzuzu Central Hospital Dr Gama Bandawe, Rep . Associate Professor in Biomedical Sciences – Malawi University of Science and Technology Mr Deus Kamya, Rep. Steering Committee Member – Alliance for Phage Research and Development Mr Rashid Ashiraph, Ass. Master’s Student – Kyambogo University Anayochukwu Chibuike Ngene Assistant Lecturer Department of Microbiology, Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike