International consultation convened in conjunction with AIDS 2012
Date: 21 July 2012
Time: 09:00 – 17:00
Location: Rm. 202, Georgetown Law, 600 New Jersey Ave., NW, McDonough Hall, Washington, DC 20001
The World Health Organization, on behalf of the Global TB/HIV Working Group of the Stop TB Partnership, will be convening a high level international consultation in conjunction with AIDS 2012, to map out the global HIV/TB response for the next ten years. The consultation will be co-hosted by Diane Havlir of University of San Francisco and the Chair of the Global TB/HIV Working Group and co-Chair of AIDS 2012 and Mark Dybul of the Georgetown University and George W Bush Institute and formerly the US Global AIDS Coordinator, and convened by Haileyesus Getahun of the Stop TB Department of WHO. The aim of the meeting will be to generate innovative ideas and ways to define the next decade of the Global TB/HIV response and its strategic direction. It will also review global and regional progress, harvest experiences and identify key challenges and barriers in the scale-up of collaborative TB/HIV activities, including key research gaps.
Limited spaces are available and attendance will be by registration only. If you would like to attend please send an e-mail to [email protected] at your earliest convenience but no later than close of business 13th July 2012.
For more details visit the following link.
TB/HIV Working Group