IAS Educational Fund Meeting – Rwanda
The IAS Educational Fund meeting – From global to regional: Science, youth and community in the HIV response in East Africa – was held in Kigali, Rwanda, on 30 November 2019 at Hôtel des Mille Collines. The meeting was organized by the International AIDS Society (IAS) in collaboration with the Rwanda Biomedical Center (RBC).
During this one-day scientific symposium, more than 121 HIV professionals in the HIV response in the Eastern African region gathered to discuss the latest science, as well as innovative ways forward for treatment and prevention.
Key topics discussed included key messages from the 10th IAS Conference on HIV Science (IAS 2019) in Mexico City, Fast-Track Cities, sexual and reproductive health and rights of adolescent girls and young women, HIV testing and linkage to care, as well as access for key populations to comprehensive HIV health services.
Material from the meeting is available below.