home FAQ email sign-up search contact us
Headlines Email Alert Sign-up
HealthCast Calendar
Daily Reports Health Poll Search
Issue Spotlight
<a href="http://www.kaisernetwork.org/daily_reports/rep_index.cfm"><img src="http://www.kaisernetwork.org/images/index_flash_headlines.gif" width="437" height="42" border=0></a>

AIDS 2008: Time to Deliver
Home

Guide to Webcast Coverage

Daily Roundup

Newsmaker Interviews

Mexico City Notebook

Conference Materials

 

This conference only
Related Resources
  > AIDS2008.org

  > Kaiser Family Foundation - KFF.org
  > kaisernetwork.org
  > kaiserEDU.org
  > GlobalHealthFacts.org
  > GlobalHealthReporting.org
  > Previous kaisernetwork.org AIDS Conference Coverage
  > Clinical Care Options

XVII International AIDS Conference: August 3-8, 2008

Newsmaker Interviews
8/3/2008
Mexico City

  Email this webcast
 
Support Files

Judd Biography   (.pdf)
  

Throughout the AIDS 2008 Conference, the Kaiser Family Foundation's Jackie Judd talks with newsmakers who summarize conference developments.

Pedro Cahn | Linda Richter | Luis Soto-Ramirez | Allyson Leacock
Elisabet Fadul | Ceci Connolly | Craig McClure | Kevin Fenton | Tachi Yamada | Gregg Gonsalves | Zonibel Woods | Festus Gontebanye Mogae | Phill Wilson | Kevin De Cock | Mark Dybul

 

 

Mark Dybul, U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator, U.S. Department of State Watch Video Video | Read Transcript Transcript |Hear Podcast Podcast

Ambassador Dybul speaks about the impact of PEPFAR over the next five years.



Kevin De Cock, M.D., Director of HIV/AIDS Department, World Health Organization Watch Video Video | Read Transcript Transcript |Hear Podcast Podcast

Dr. De Cock discusses the emphasis on prevention at the AIDS conference and a new initiative to document the impact of AIDS programs on health systems.



Phill Wilson, CEO, Black AIDS Institute Watch Video Video | Read Transcript Transcript |Hear Podcast Podcast

Wilson discusses the CDC's new estimates of HIV/AIDS in the U.S. and the impact on the African American community.

Related webcast: Press Conference: The Role of the AIDS Epidemic in Black America in the Global AIDS Epidemic



Former President Festus Gontebanye Mogae, Botswana Watch Video Video | Read Transcript Transcript |Hear Podcast Podcast

President Mogae discusses his new initiative to reinvigorate prevention efforts in southern Africa.

Related Webcast: Regional Session: Sub-Saharan Africa



Zonibel Woods, Programme Manager, Ford Foundation Watch Video Video | Read Transcript Transcript |Hear Podcast Podcast

Woods discusses the women's agenda at the AIDS conference and what has and has not been achieved since the previous conference.

Related Webcast: Women's Rights Equal Women's Lives



Gregg Gonsalves, AIDS and Rights Alliance for Southern Africa Watch Video Video | Read Transcript Transcript |Hear Podcast Podcast

Gonsalves discusses the "backlash" he sees developing against efforts to stem the HIV/AIDS epidemic.



Tachi Yamada, M.D., President, Global Health Program, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Watch Video Video | Read Transcript Transcript |Hear Podcast Podcast

Dr. Yamada discusses his expectations of the AIDS conference and his priorities as head of the Bill & Melinda Gates' Global Health program.



Kevin Fenton, M.D., Ph.D., Director, National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD and TB Prevention Watch Video Video | Read Transcript Transcript |Hear Podcast Podcast

Larry Levitt, vice president of the Kaiser Family Foundation and editor-in-chief of kaisernetwork.org, talks with Dr. Fenton about newly-released estimates of the number of annual HIV infections in the U.S.



Craig McClure, IAS Executive Director Watch Video Video | Read Transcript Transcript |Hear Podcast Podcast

McClure discusses some unique aspects to this year's International AIDS Conference and previews the science, prevention and treatment programs.



Ceci Connolly, Correspondent, Washington Post Watch Video Video | Read Transcript Transcript |Hear Podcast Podcast

Connolly discusses her recent series of reports on HIV/AIDS in Mexico, including border areas, and among Hispanics in the U.S.



Luis Soto-Ramirez, M.D., IAS Conference Co-Chair Watch Video Video | Read Transcript Transcript |Hear Podcast Podcast

Dr. Soto-Ramirez speaks about the significance of the AIDS 2008 conference to Latin America and the region's efforts to combat HIV/AIDS.

Related Webcast: Regional Session: Latin America



Elisabet Fadul, AIDS 2008 Youth Programme Co-Chair Watch Video Video | Read Transcript Transcript |Hear Podcast Podcast

Fadul, from the Dominican Republic, discusses how she became an HIV/AIDS activist and what she wants delegates to understand about reaching out to young people.



Allyson Leacock, Executive Director, Caribbean Broadcast Media Partnership on HIV/AIDS Watch Video Video | Read Transcript Transcript |Hear Podcast Podcast

Leacock speaks about efforts to mobilize Caribbean media to put a spotlight on the HIV/AIDS epidemic.

Related Webcast: Regional Session: Caribbean - Creative Caribbean Approaches to the HIV Epidemic



Linda Richter, Ph.D., Executive Director, Child Youth Family & Social Development (South Africa) Watch Video Video | Read Transcript Transcript |Hear Podcast Podcast

Professor Richter speaks about the significance of her plenary speech on Wednesday, which is the first to focus exclusively on children made vulnerable by HIV/AIDS.



Pedro Cahn, M.D., Ph.D., IAS Conference Co-Chair Watch Video Video | Read Transcript Transcript |Hear Podcast Podcast

Dr. Cahn speaks about how he and other leaders prepared for the first AIDS Conference ever to be held in Latin America.



 

EMAIL ALERTS
Sign up for email alerts and stay informed about upcoming HealthCasts, and the latest health policy issues, news and events.
 
FAQS
More...
 
CONTACT US
Contact us by email with any comments, problems, suggestions.
Call the kaisernetwork.org Help Desk at 202-347-5270.
...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ......


About Us     Privacy Policy      Help      Site Map