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Calendar 2007

EUROPE EVENTS AND MEETINGS

JanuaryFebruary MarchAprilMay JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctober November - December

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WHERE

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JANUARY

1 January German EU and G8 Presidency Germany

www.eu2007.de

15 - 16 January The 7th EU Research Framework Programme - Europe on its way to the top Bonn, Germany To find out more about this event, please visit the conference website.
24 January An update on Microbicides Research and Development London, UK

The UK Campaign for Microbicides invites you to the Interact Worldwide offices at 1.30pm (lunch will be provided).

25 January Men and Gender Equality in Europe Brussels, Belgium

The European Movement International organises the final conference of the "Pariteia - Promoting Gender Equality in Equal Europe Citizenshop' Campaign. For more information, please contact secretariat@europeanmovement.org

FEBRUARY

17 February

Is de Millenniumdoelstelling Nr.6 “Bestrijding van HIV/AIDS, malaria…” in Afrika wel haalbaar?

Gent, Belgium

Onder de deskundige leiding van moderator Gie Goris (hoofdredacteur MO*-magazine) zullen 5 panelleden opbouwende ideeën aandragen die de deelnemers een beter beeld zullen geven van de HIV/AIDS problematiek in Afrika en van wat nodig is om de strijd tegen AIDS te kunnen winnen. Voor meer information klik hier.

27 February - 3 March High Level meeting on SRH Policies in Africa Barcelona, Spain

Organised by Spanish Interest Group on Population, Development & Reproductive Health with support of the Spanish Agency for International Cooperation and the Catalan Agency for Cooperation and Development, the meeting will facilitate an unique opportunity to share experiences and knowledge and reach further commitments to foster SRHR policies in the different fields or areas. For more information please contact the organisers

MARCH

6 March New Prevention Technologies Annual Update London, UK

The National AIDS Trust will be hosting their annual NPT update meeting, to discuss vaccines and microbicides, including recent developments and their implications.

6 - 7 March

10th Annual CHAPS Conference

London, UK

For registration details and information on submitting an abstract visit www.chapsonline.org.uk/c10

8 March International Women's Day Search IWD events by country
8 March

Women and Men preventing HIV and AIDS - Issues, Inequalities and Solutions

London, UK

A panel discussion and market place organised by the All Party Parliamentary Group on AIDS and the All Party Parliamentary Group on Population, Development and Reproductive Health in association with ActionAid, IPPF and VSO. For more details on how to register and an event programme, Please click here

12 March Microbicides Event Manchester, UK The UK African Microbicides Working Group in Partnership with George House Trust are organising a discussion on women, HIV and microbicides to raise awareness amongst amongst African people, community workers and policymakers in Northwest England. For more information, please click here.
12 March

International NGO Conference "Prospect for Africa - Europe's Policies" Conference

Bonn, Germany

A day before the Informal Ministerial Meeting of the European Development ministers, the EU presidency project is hosting a NGO conference in cooperation with CONCORD. The international conference at the Deutsche Welle will deal with the focal areas of the EU presidency project. To find out more about the event, please visit the conference website

12-13 March

German's EU Presidency - Ministerial Conference

Bremen, Germany

"Partnership and Responsibility - Together against HIV/AIDS - Strengthening the involvement of civil society in all aspects of the response to the epidemic" Click here for the programme

APRIL

19 - 21 April

Expert Seminar on Legislative and Judicial Systems in relation to HIV and AIDS

London, UK

The event will be hosted by the National AIDS Trust. For any questions, please contact yusef.azad@nat.org.uk

MAY

10 May Students Event on Microbicides London, UK The UK Campaign for Microbicides in partnership with The student Stop AIDS Campaign and the university KCLSU. For more information, please contact Georgina Caswell
13 - 17 May 18th Harm Reduction Conference Warsaw, Poland To find out more about the event, please visit the conference website
23 - 24 May

International Conference: Responsibilities of Governments & Civil Society in the Fight Against HIV and AIDS in Africa – The Way Forward to 2015

Bonn, Germany To find out more about the event, please visit the conference website
30- 31 May

International public conference on the HIV/AIDS pandemic in southern Africa

Berlin, Germany

Students, journalists, teachers, politicians, and experts meet in the capital of Germany to discuss ways in which they can fight HIV/AIDS amongst young people and put a stop to the spread of the virus.

For more information, please visit the conference website.

30 - 31 May / 1 June GCM European Strategy Meeting Copenhagen, Denmark

The European Strategy meeting is to share advocacy strategies and discuss the future direction for the European Campaign for Microbicides.

30 - 31 May International G8 Parliamentary conference on the Economic Rewards for investing in HIV/AIDS and health in the German Parliament Berlin, Germany This conference has a particular focus on the fight against HIV/AIDS and the improvement of SRHR issues. It will provide for a final declaration that symbolises G8 MP's commitment in the fight against HIV/AIDS and the improvement of SRHR and health in general.

JUNE

6 - 8 June G-8 Summit Heiligendamm, Germany One of the topics: medical schemes and HIV/AIDS. For more information, please click here.
14 - 17 June

WIDE annual conference

Madrid, Spain

14 June: Capacity Building Day
15-16 June: Annual Conference
17 June: WIDE General Assembly
www.wide-network.org

15 June

Irish AIDS Day

Ireland

21 June Sisters are doing it for themselves Edinburgh, Scotland

The conference is being organised by HIV Scotland's African and Minority Ethnic HIV Project (AMEHP), with the support of the UK African Working Group on Microbicides and GCM. For more information, please click here

23 - 27 June ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly Wiesbaden,
Germany

www.eu2007.de

27 - 30 June

German Austrian AIDS Conference

Frankfurt, Germany

With gender/women aspect and microbicides included

JULY

1 July Portuguese Presidency of the EU Portugal http://www.ue2007.pt/UE/vEN

1 - 4

July

AIDS Impact 2007

Marseille, France

This conference is devoted to Human and Social Sciences in the field of the HIV epidemic. For more information, please click here.

AUGUST

SEPTEMBER

13 September Workshop "UE-Africa Strategic Agenda" Lisbon, Atlantic Pavillion For more information, please visit their website

18-19 
September

Africa Unbound - Development, Health and Investment Strategies 2010 Brussels, Belgium For more information, please visit the conference website

OCTOBER

3 – 5 October Addressing the rise in HIV and STI rates among MSM in Western Europe Bergen aan Zee, The Netherlands Second European Expert Meeting on rises in HIV and STI among gay men in Western Europe. For more information: www.schorer.nl
12 – 13 October Meeting of National AIDS Programme Coordinators of the EU/WHO Euro Region and Neighbouring Countries Lisbon, Portugal For more information about this meeting, please contact Helena Morais Vaz.

18 - 20 October Global Conference 'Women Deliver' London, UK To find out more about the event, please visit the conference website
24 – 27 October 11th European AIDS Conference (EACS) Madrid, Spain This scientific event with focus on recent developments in the field of HIV medicine.

Visit the conference website for more information about this event.

NOVEMBER

1 – 3 November Seminar on current topics in HIV/AIDS research ethics Warsaw, Poland

The seminar will deal with practical ethical issues pertinent to all research that involves in human participants.

For more information, please download: Ethics_Seminar_Direct2007.doc
12 - 13 November What is the potential of new financing schemes for fostering science and technological innovation? Lisbon, Portugal Presidency Event - http://www.ue2007.pt/UE/vEN
15 - 17 November Euro-African Civil Society Forum Lisbon, Portugal For more information, please visit the conference website.
19 – 20 November

Closing Conference of the European Year of Equal Opportunities for All 2007

Portugal

For more information, please visit the conference website  Organised by: European Commission

25 – 27 November HIV in Europe 2007 - Working together for optimal testing and earlier care Brussels, Belgium For more information, please click here to visit the conference website.
30 November

11th Nationaal Congres SOA*HIV*AIDS

Amsterdam, The Netherlands

For more information on the programme and registration form, please go to the conference website. 

DECEMBER

1 Dec.

World AIDS Day

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