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Regional Session on Eastern Europe and Central Asia |
WESY04 |
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SR 8 (450) |
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11:00 - 12:30, 06.08.2008 |
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WESY04 |
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Alexey Bobrik, Russian Federation
Michel Kazatchkine, Switzerland (Discussant)
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UNAIDS and WHO estimates give the number of people living with HIV in the region as 1.6 million.
The session will provide unprecedented opportunity for dialogue and interaction among political and community leaders, scientists and other researchers, people living with HIV and representatives of civil society from across the region in response to the challenges of the AIDS crisis.
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Presentations in this session:
11:00
WESY0402 | Progress of the response to the HIV/AIDS in CIS countries - regional overview
Alexander Goliusov, Russian Federation
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WESY0403 | Key messages from EECAAC 2006
Farida Tishkova, Tajikistan
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WESY0404 | Key advocacy issues
Mariam Hasanova, Kazakhstan
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WESY0405 | Kazakhstan experience in HIV second generation surveillance - country lessons learned
Konstantin Lejentzev, Ukraine
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