"Youth and Health: Generation on the Edge" 6/4/2004
Global Health Council, Washington, D.C.
The 2004 Annual Global Health Council Conference, "Youth and Health: Generation on the Edge".
Featured Session Webcasts:
"Getting the Message Out: Adapting HIV Education to Local Needs”
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Presenters discuss reaching rural youth with HIV risk reduction messages (Cambodia); partnering with initiation counselors to improve the safety of cultural practices (Malawi); and working with community health outreach workers to promote healthier behaviors among high-risk adolescents (Philippines).
Speakers: Adam Alide | Linda Bruce | Am Vichet
Closing Plenary: "How Do You Spell Success? Debating the ABCs of HIV/AIDS Prevention"
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Session Moderator: Helene Gayle, M.D., senior advisor for HIV/AIDS, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Speakers: Doortje Braeken, senior youth advisor, International Planned Parenthood Federation; James Waggoner, president, Advocates for Youth; Shepherd Smith, president and founder, Institute for Youth Development; and Edward Greene, Ph.D., senior research scientist, Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies.

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