The Envisioning the Future Symposium will provide an international forum for discussion of best practices and emerging issues related to this population of children.
Topics will include:
Prevention of mother to child transmission
Community support for orphans and vulnerable children, medical care, education, children's rights
Psychosocial issues - early childhood, disclosure, reducing stigma, bereavement, children's participation
Keynote Speaker: Stephen Lewis
United Nations Special Envoy on AIDS in AfricaThe Envisioning the Future Symposium will be of particular interest to community organizations, researchers, health professionals and others working in the field of children affected by HIV and AIDS. It will lay the groundwork for the development of an ongoing international network or coalition of organizations and individuals working in this field.
For more information, to register for the symposium, or to apply for a scholarship please visit the website.
Envisioning the Future: An International Symposium on HIV/AIDS
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