"AIDS in Asia: Leadership Initiatives in India" 10/14/2003
Asia Society, NY, NY
The Asia Society launches AIDS in Asia, a new initiative funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, with a simultaneous discussion between leaders in India and New York to discuss ways of fighting HIV/AIDS, using India as an example.
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Speakers include:
In India
Ashok Alexander, director, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, India; Nafisa Ali, social activist; Cyrus Broacha, VJ, MTV India; Heather Burns, senior vice president, Booz Allen Hamilton; Oscar Fernandez, member of parliament; Richard Holbrooke, chairman, Asia Society; president and CEO, Global Business Coalition on HIV/AIDS; Pawan Singh, member of parliament; Geeta Sodhi, director, Swaasthya; Mark Tully, author and journalist.
In New York
Seth Berkley, president and CEO, AIDS Vaccine Initiative; Trevor Neilson, executive director, Global Business Coalition on HIV/AIDS; Nick Platt, president, Asia Society; Anil Purohit, executive director, François-Xavier Bagnoud Association; Allan Rosenfield, dean, Mailman School of Public Health of Columbia University; Teresita Schaffer, director, Southeast Asia Program, Center for Strategic and International Studies.
Via Telephone in Bangkok, Thailand
Helene Gayle, director, HIV, TB, and Reproductive Health Program, Gates Foundation; and Peter Piot, executive director, Joint United Nations Programme of HIV/AIDS.

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