Plenary: Overcoming Challenges Through Empowerment and Action 7/16/2004
XV International AIDS Conference, Bangkok, Thailand
Note: If
you are having problems viewing the video or audio presentations
on this page, test
your media player for compatibility.
View Plenary
( video
)
(
transcript )
Chairs:
- Vallop Thaineua, Thailand
- Lieve Fransen, Belgium
- Alex Coutinho, Uganda
Speakers:
- "Poverty Reduction and Economic Empowerment of People Living with HIV/AIDS"
Sen. Mechai Viravaidya, director, Population and Community Development Association
- "Human Rights and Rules - National Policies on HIV and the Human Impact"
Irene Kahn, secretary general, Amnesty International, United Kingdom
- "Evidence-based Harm Reduction Interventions, HIV/AIDS Prevention, National Drug Policy Development and the Human Impact"
Luiz Paulo Teixeira Ferreira, director, national STD/AIDS Programme of Brazil's Ministry of Health
- "Religion and HIV/AIDS"
Rev. Canon Gideon Byamugisha, Uganda

Sign up for
email alerts and stay informed about upcoming HealthCasts, and the latest health policy issues, news, and events.
Change Your Video Preferences