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AIDS 2008

The XVII International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2008) will take place in Mexico city from August 3-8, 2008.

Save the date – Women and girls rally and march

In conjunction with the XVII International AIDS Conference, a women march is scheduled to take place on Tuesday August 5, 2008.

Applications Open for Mexico YouthForce Pre-Conference

Applications for participants and presenters are now available on the Youth Website

LIVING 2008: The Positive Leadership Summit – Reclaiming the Advocacy Agenda

The LIVING 2008 partnership is announcing the XII International Conference for People Living with HIV (PLHIV), LIVING 2008: The Positive Leadership Summit. The Summit will take place at the Fiesta Americana Reforma Hotel, Mexico City, from July 31 to August 1, immediately before the XVII International AIDS Conference (IAC)

Young Positive People: Working with the Media

Prior to the upcoming 2008 International AIDS Conference, and in connection with the youth pre-conference the World AIDS Campaign , in partnership with the United Nations Population Fund, will hold a media training for young people living with HIV who will be attending the conference.

World YWCA keeps women and girls on the agenda at the XVII International AIDS Conference

The International AIDS Conference is by far the largest and most comprehensive gathering of organisations focused on HIV. The conference is an important space for communities to address successes and challenges in the AIDS response. As HIV and AIDS disproportionately affect women and girls, the World YWCA will maintain a focus on women and girls throughout the XVII International AIDS Conference.