Don’t Miss Activities on Children & Adolescents at AIDS 2022!

Corinna Csaky, the Coalition for Children Affected by AIDS

Don’t miss our Members’ fantastic events on children and adolescents affected by HIV coming up at AIDS 2022! Further details are available in the conference programme.

  • Taking Action to Overcome HIV Stigma & Discrimination, pre-conference, the Montreal Plaza Centre-Ville, 777 Blvd Robert-Bourassa, Montreal, Canada/Online see Interfaith Health Platform for times and registration
  • 27-28 th July, 14 th International Workshop on HIV and Pediatrics, co-hosts include EGPAF
  • Smart Money: Donor commitments to children and adolescents affected by HIV in the COVID era, Satellite hosted by the Coalition for Children Affected by AIDS, Friday 29th July 07.45am EDT Room 518/Channel 10 and broadcast on demand after that
  • Protecting and expanding political commitments on rights-based responses to HIV-AIDS in the UN System, Satellite session hosted by Aidsfonds and GNP+, Friday 29 th July, 1-2.30 EDT Room 516/Channel 6
  • 8th workshop on children and adolescents with perinatal HIV exposure, co-hosts include PATA, UNICEF, and the Coalition for Children Affected by AIDS, 29 th July 4.30-6pm EDT, Room 524/Channel 9
  • In the driver's seat – Redoubling our investments in the leadership and agency of adolescent and young key populations everywhere, co-hosts include UNICEF, 29 th July 4.30-6pm EDT, Room 517c/Channel 5
  • No time to lose: Action to diagnose and treat the missing 800,000 children, Satellite hosted by UNICEF, 29 July 18:15 – 19:45 EDT, Room 510/ Channel 8
  • Effective COVID-19 responses and pandemic preparedness through HIV community systems: Strategies for civil society and national governments, workshop featuring Frontline AIDS, 30 th July 11am-12.30pm EDT, Room 518/Channel 10.
  • Ending HIV stigma: we know what works, we need to do more of it, Satellite hosted by GNP+, ICW, Y+ Global on 31 st July 8-9am EDT, Room 510/Channel8.
  • Strengthening Partnerships with Civil Society to Prioritise Resourcing for Children and Adolescents in the HIV and TB Response in the Face of COVID-19, by The Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation, July 31, at 12:00 – 13:00 EDT, Global village Room/Channel 1
  • HIV Prevention & Treatment, Prime session Featuring GNP+, 31 st July 16:30-17:30pm EDT, Room 220 d/e/Channel 1
  • Catching up on the third 95 target for children and adolescents living with HIV, Satellite co-hosted by Aidsfonds, July 31, 17:45 – 19:15 ET/, Room 511, and
  • Achieving an AIDS-free future: African leaders championing sexuality education and challenging misinformation, Satellite co-hosted by Frontline AIDS, 1 st August, 8-9am Room 524/Channel 9.
  • The announcement of the winner of the AIDS 2022 children's research prize, co-sponsored by the Coalition for Children Affected by AIDS, 1 st  August at 5.20pm EDT. This is part of a plenary session: Health innovation, Room 220d/e/Channel 1. 4.30-5.30 EDT.
  • Building partnerships, communities and innovation – Launch of the new Global Alliance to end AIDS in children, satellite co-hosted by UNICEF, 1 st August 17:45-19:15 EDT, Room 517c/Channel 5
  • Global Health, Human Rights and Justice: showcasing good practices and lessons from the field from civil society actors, satellite hosted by Frontline AIDS, 2 nd August 8-9am EDT, Channel 517d/Channel 2.
  • Empowering communities: Optimizing development for children and adolescents with perinatal exposure to HIV, workshop, co-hosts include The Coalition for Children Affected by AIDS and PATA, 2 nd August 10.30-11.30 Room 518 / Channel 10.
  • Jumping through the hoops: Reaching key adolescent populations through effective community interventions, Symposium featuring Coalition Members Miriam Hasasha, Lucie Cluver and Luann Hatane, 2 nd August 2.15-3.15pm EDT, Room 517d/Channel 2.

The Global Village: The Global Village is being sponsored by ViiV Healthcare Positive Action. Don’t miss the networking zone events of ViiV Healthcare Positive Action and GNP+, including the E.P.I.C. session on 31 st July; the NGO booths of ICW and Y+; and two session by Frontline AIDS – READY Doing Development Differently – meaningful engagement of AYPLHIV; and Turning the Tide: what have we achieved so far in ensuring meaningful youth centered advocacy in SADC?