Alliance events at ICAAP 2007
31 July 2007
The Alliance is organising and participating in a number of events at the 8th International Congress on AIDS in Asia and the Pacific (ICAAP), taking place in Colombo, Sri Lanka, from 19-23 August 2007.
Times and locations of the sessions are listed below.
In addition, we welcome you to visit us at our booth (number 1) where, amongst other things, we will be distributing CD-ROMs of our publications.
We look forward to seeing you there!
(Please note that session times and locations may change. We will update this page as we become aware of any changes)
| Date | Time | Venue | Event | Topic |
| Monday
20 August | 13:00-
14:00 | BCIS Auditorium at BMICH | Satellite Session | Is Opt-Out HIV Testing In?
Joint ASAP and APN+ |
| Monday
20 August | 19:00-
22:00 | Cinnamon Grand Hotel | Satellite Session | Positive MSM Session, APN+ MSM Working Group
Robert Baldwin |
| Tuesday
21 August | 11:00 | TBA | Oral Presentation | 1126 Bringing the Buddhist leaders in addressing stigma and discrimination against PLHA in Myanmar
U Myint Swe: President, Ratana Metta Organisation |
| Tuesday
21 August | 11:00-
12:30 | TBA | Skills Building | Civil Society engagement and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria.
Abdelkader Bacha, Head of Policy Team, Alliance |
| Tuesday
21 August | 11:00-
12:30 | TBA | Skills Building | Nothing About Us Without Us – Greater, meaningful involvement of people who use illegal drugs.
Susie McLean: Head of Global Policy Team, Alliance |
| Tuesday
21 August | 16:30 | TBA | Oral Presentation | 1136 Findings of assessment of PLHA self help group in Myanmar.
Aung Myo Htut: Programme Officer, Alliance Myanmar |
| Tuesday
21 August | 16:30 | TBA | Oral Presentation | 1454 HIV positive MSM and their role in HIV prevention.
Robert Baldwin, APN+ |
| Tuesday
21 August | 16:30-
18:30 | TBA | Skills Building | 1912 The Hidden Issue: Men who have sex with men living with HIV/AIDS and Positive Prevention.
Elden Chamberlain: Asia Regional Representative, Alliance |
| Tuesday
21 August | 18:30-
20:00 | Room B, BMICH | Satellite Session | The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria and the International HIV/AIDS Alliance: Increasing the Effective Role of Civil Society.
Joint Global Fund & Alliance |
| Wednesday
22 August | 11:00-
12:30 | Room A, BMICH | Satellite Session | Universal Access & Civil Society: Opportunities and Challenges at the National Level.
Joint UNAIDS & Alliance |
| Wednesday
22 August | 11:00-
12:30 | TBA | Skills Building | The Commonwealth – Civil Society Engagement and Preparation for CHOGM ’07.
Mandeep Dhaliwal |
| Wednesday
22 August | 13:00-
14:00 | TBA | Satellite Session | Working with Key populations in response to HIV/AIDS in Cambodia and India
Joint KHANA and Alliance India: Andhra Pradesh |
Programmes not yet allocated time
| Oral |
| 2225 Involving community in sustainable child centered responses that promote community based care of OVC.
Thomas Varghese, Documentation Officer, PWDS, India |
| 2482 Normalizing – An effective method to reach services to home based sex workers.
Malathi Chulani de Zoysa, Coordinator : Programmes, Alliance India : Andhra Pradesh |
| 2489 Impact of Community Led Advocacy Model to effectively address issues of Advocacy.
Dr Saroj Tucker, Technical Officer, Alliance India: Andhra Pradesh |
| 2308 Impact of magnet theatre performances by community members.
Mr Venkata Reddy, AAA Board, Alliance India: Andhra Pradesh |
| 2437 Responding to drug related HIV in an undeserved setting – Cambodia.
Oum Sopheap, Executive Director, KHANA, Cambodia |
| 1493 ‘Getting the Word out: Cross-country collaborations to share the best strategies for helping children.
Leng Kouy and one member of KHANA staff to co-present. |
| Poster |
| 556 Integrating Pediatrics HIV Care Services in community based Care and Support Programme in India.
Dr Sangeeta Kaul, Sr. Programme Officer, Alliance India |
| 2474 Successful Networking for a PPTCT + Outreach programme.
Laxmi Priya K, LEPRA Society, India |
| 2476 PPTCT plus outreach programme An initial success story.
Viyaja Laxi N, Lepra Society, India |
| 2448 A Study on Private Sector Involvement in Management of HIV-TB Co-infection in Hyderabad City, India.
B. Vijayakrishnan Nair, Regional Director, Lepra Society, India |
| 1797 Vulnerability criteria for the women in the coastal Andhra Pradesh, India.
Neele Santhi Rajyam Nelapati, VMM, India |
| 591 Nutrition Supply for Children Living with HIV-AIDS.
Ratri Suksma, Rumah Cemara, Indonesia |
| 727 IDUs and anti retroviral therapy in Jakarta.
Mr Yudi Mangala, PETA Foundation |
