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ICAAP July 2005
The Global Campaign for Microbicides
at the Seventh International Congress on AIDS in Asia and the Pacific - Kobe, Japan: July 1-4, 2005
Main Conference Website
Symposia:
HIV Prevention Research and Community Partnership: Lessons Learned and Ways Forward
Monday, July 4 - 2005
This symposium featured advocates from various areas of prevention research to reflect on the relevant issues for communities and advocates in their area: lessons learned and ways forward.
Topics include: community partnership in HIV prevention research, social mobilisation for microbicides in India, HIV vaccines research and community involvement, advocates’ experiences in engaging with oral tenofovir trials.
Skills Building Workshop:
Advocating for HIV Prevention Options for Women: Knowledge, Skills and Practice
Monday, July 4, 2005
International Conference Center Kobe
This skills-building workshop provided an overview of women's vulnerability to HIV and STIs and the need for prevention tools that take these realities into account. With participants, the workshop will delve into hot issues and ways to move forward as well as articulate goals for Asian advocates at local, national and international levels. Finally, participants will hear about a global effort for microbicides, and will identify ways in which they and their organization or network can get involved.
Global Campaign Booth, #40
Kobe International Exhibit Hall 1
Find out about the latest on microbicides and what you can do to get involved. Meet some microbicide advocates and bring your burning questions. We will have resources, tools and goodies for you to take away so that you may bring microbicides advocacy to your organization, local town or city.
