[afro-nets] Information on a Workshop hosted by the Leadership Program

[Savitha Subramanian <ssubramanian7@worldbank.org>]

Information on a Workshop hosted by the Leadership Program on AIDS
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Please find below details of the workshop on  "Developing High Impact 
Leadership
Skills on HIV/AIDS" that will be hosted by the Leadership Program on 
AIDS from
the World Bank Institute in Washington DC,  at the XV International 
AIDS
Conference on July 15 from 4-7pm in Session Room O.

The goal of this session is to promote good leadership in HIV/AIDS in 
different
sectors in an effort to increase the capacity of HIV/AIDS care and 
prevention
efforts globally.  The session will consist of speakers who have 
provided
substantial leadership in different sectors.

|-------------------------------+------------------------+----------------------|
| Speaker                       | TOPIC                  | 
Discussant           |
|-------------------------------+------------------------+----------------------|
| H. E. Dr. Kenneth Kaunda,     | Putting HIV/AIDS on the| Mr. Muhammad 
Jusuf   |
| The First President of the    | political 
agenda       |Kalla,                |
| Republic of Zambia            |                        | Former 
Chairman of   |
|                               |                        |the 
National   |
|                               |                        |AIDS 
Commission       |
|                               |                        |in 
Indonesia          |
|-------------------------------+------------------------+----------------------|
| Mr. Zackie Achmat,            | Putting AIDS treatment | Mrs. Roseli 
Tardelli,|
| Chairperson of the Treatment  | on the national agenda | Director of 
'AIDS    |
| Action Campaign (TAC) in South|                        | News Agency' 
in      |
| Africa                        |                        | 
Brazil               |
|-------------------------------+------------------------+----------------------|
| Prof. Babatunde Osotimehin,   |Moving national AIDS    |Ms. Anastasia 
Kamlyk, |
| Chairman of the National AIDS |program from health to  |Coordinator 
of the    |
| Commission on AIDS in Nigeria |other sectors           |grant 
program         |
|                               |                        |"Preparedness 
for     |
|                               |                        |HIV/AIDS 
treatment in |
|                               |                        |the 
         |
|                               |                        |Newly 
Independent     |
|                               |                        |States", 
Tides        |
|                               |                        |Foundation 
         |
|-------------------------------+------------------------+----------------------|
| Senator Mechai Viravaidya,    | Social marketing of    |Mr. Prasada 
Rao,      |
| Founder and Board Chairman of | condoms                |Secretary of 
Health,  |
| the Population and Community  |                        |Ministry of 
Health and|
| Development Association (PDA) |                        |Family 
Welfare,       |
| in Thailand                   |                        |Government of 
India   |
|-------------------------------+------------------------+----------------------|
| Dr. Kate Taylor               |Addressing HIV/AIDS in  | Dr. Mean 
Chhi Vun,   |
| Director of the World Economic|the private sector      | Deputy 
Director      |
| Forum's Global Health         |                        | General of 
Health    |
| Initiative in Switzerland     |                        | Services in 
the      |
|                               |                        | Ministry of 
Health in|
|                               |                        | Cambodia and 
Director|
|                               |                        | of the 
National      |
|                               |                        | Center for 
HIV/AIDS, |
|                               |                        | Dermatology 
and STD  |
|-------------------------------+------------------------+----------------------|
| Mr. James Deane,              |How media can change    | Mr. Joe 
Thomas,      |
| Managing Director of the      |responses to HIV/AIDS?  | pioneer in 
internet  |
| Communication for Social      |                        | mediated 
HIV/AIDS    |
| Change Consortium; former     |                        | 
information          |
| director of the Panos         |                        | management 
in Asia   |
| Institute in 
London           |                        |                      |
|-------------------------------+------------------------+----------------------|


We hope that you will be able to attend this session and look forward 
to your
participation.

Regards,

Savitha Subramanian
Leadership Program on AIDS
WBIHD, The World Bank
Mail Stop J3-303
1818H Street NW, Washington DC, 20433, USA
Tel.: +1-202-458-8536
mailto:ssubramanian7@worldbank.org