Events

11 May 2008 - 15 May 2008

The International Harm Reduction Association (IHRA) and the Conference Consortium invite you to the 19th IHRA conference, which will take place in the beautiful city of Barcelona. This event will showcase the latest research, best practice and innovations in harm reduction from around the world – as well as reflecting the local issues and experiences of the host city and nation and across the ‘Lat...

12 May 2008 - 23 May 2008

Johns Hopkins University partnered with Stellenbosch University HIV Programme creating an ideal opportunity for health leaders to explore health communication on the African continent. This collaboration has led to the Leadership in Strategic Health Communication course in Africa. The second Leadership in Strategic Health Communication course will be presented at the Erinvale Estate Hotel from...

12 May 2008 - 22 May 2008

IPPF is organising a workshop about a new project that will document the perspectives of people living with HIV and experiences of stigma and discrimination (please see below for criteria and details of how to apply). We invite you to send in an expression of interest to participate in a workshop about a new research initiative—the People Living with HIV Stigma Index—that is a joint initiative bet...

15 May 2008 - 17 May 2008

The Eastern European and Central Asian AIDS Conference marks the first time all stakeholders involved in the fight against HIV/AIDS in the region will meet and share experiences and lessons learned. The objective is to strengthen and consolidate a large-scale response to HIV/AIDS in the region through high-level political commitment and leadership, technical capacity building as well as creating p...

18 May 2008 - 24 May 2008

Global AIDS Week of Action 18-24 May, 2008 One week. One voice Is the world doing enough to stop AIDS? Take action in your country and show solidarity globally. HOW: Between now and the end of May, it’s time to take action. You bring together fellow activists in your country to plan what action to take and what demands to make of your government. You then share your plans with friends and ac...

21 May 2008 - 21 May 2008

Plan UK the APPG for Debt, Aid and Trade and the APPG on Human Rights are delighted to invite you to the Parliamentary Launch of "Because I am a Girl: In the Shadow of War" Wednesday 21st May 2008, 6.00 PM to 8.00 PM The Macmillan Room, Portcullis House, SW1A 2LW Launch Event: 6.00 PM - 7.30 PM Reception: 7.30 PM - 8.00 PM Chair: Ann McKechin MP, Chair of the All Party P...

26 May 2008 - 30 May 2008

In recent years, HIV & AIDS responses have grown significantly, however, the impact of such programme is seldom adequately documented. The need to demonstrate impact and change in the quality of lives of people is becoming a critical concern for donors, NGOs and other stakeholders. Unfortunately, the capacity to assess impact on an on-going basis and make the results of such assessments part of th...

2 Jun 2008 - 5 Jun 2008

This workshop is a collaborative activity between Liverpool VCT Care & Treatment, Sexual Violence Research Initiative and Gender Based Violence Prevention Network with support from the Hewlett Foundation. Aim: This workshop aims at strengthening the medico-legal response to sexual violence through multi-disciplinary collaboration among organisations and partners in Eastern, Central and Southe...

3 Jun 2008 - 7 Jun 2008

The HIV/AIDS Implementers’ Meeting will take place June 3–7, 2008, in Kampala, Uganda. This year’s theme is “Scaling Up Through Partnerships: Overcoming Obstacles to Implementation.” The meeting theme recognizes the rapid expansion of HIV/AIDS programs worldwide. Together, implementers will exchange best practices and lessons learned during the implementation of HIV/AIDS programs, with a focus on ...

3 Jun 2008 - 7 Jun 2008

This is a meeting for program implementers to share lessons learned and best practices in the scale-up of HIV/AIDS programs. The objectives of this meeting are as follows: • Widely disseminate, in real time, lessons learned during the implementation of multisectoral HIV/AIDS programs with a focus on: o Scale-up of prevention, treatment, and care programs o Building local capacity o Qualit...