2009 HIV/AIDS Implementers' Meeting
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June 10
15:00-17:15
Opening Ceremony
Secretary Hillary Rodham Clinton

Part 1
  Master of Ceremonies: Richard Kamwi, Minister of Health and Social Services, Republic of Namibia
Video Address: Secretary Hillary Rodham Clinton, U.S. Department of State
Thomas Walsh, U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)
Paul DeLay, The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)
Rifat Atun, The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria
Kevin Moody, Global Network of People Living with HIV/AIDS (GNP+)
H.E. Hifikepunye Pohamba, President of the Republic of Namibia
Jimmy Kolker, UNICEF

17:30 – 18:30
Plenary Session: Updates – What’s Happened Since We Last Met?
Part 2
    Kevin M. De Cock, WHO
Zahedul Islam, HIV/AIDS Alliance
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June 11
8:30-10:00
Plenary Session: Impact of the Financial Crisis on HIV/AIDS Programming
Part 1
    Stefano Bertozzi, Mexico’s National Institute of Public Health Programs
Paul DeLay, The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)
Michele Moloney-Kitts, U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)
Rifat Atun, The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria
Elizabeth Lule, The World Bank

10:30-12:30
Breakout Session: Male Circumcision
Q & A
Track
Responding to
Challenges in
HIV Prevention
450 Number of Surgeries Required to Achieve Optimal Competency with Male Circumcision: Findings from a Randomised Trial in Rakai, Uganda
Valerian Kiggundu, Rakai Health Sciences Program
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  695 Training and Building Capacity for Male Circumcision Services in Nyanza Province, Kenya
Emma Llewellyn, Nyanza Reproductive Health Society
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  978 Male Circumcision for HIV Prevention in Swaziland: The Testing Dilemma
Glenda Stanislaw, The Family Life Association of Swaziland
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  1111 Moving Male Circumcision from Research to Policy and Programme
Scale-Up

Kim Dickson, WHO
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  1822 Using VCT as an Entry Point for Male Circumcision Information & Education: Data from a Pilot Site in Namibia
Didier Kangudie, IntraHealth International
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14:00-16:00
Breakout Session: Multiple Concurrent Partnerships
Part 1

Part 2
Track
Responding to
Challenges in HIV Prevention
193 OneLove: A Regional Campaign Addressing Multiple Concurrent Partners (MCP) in Southern Africa
Rayhana Rassool, Soul City: IHDC
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764 Engaging Tanzanian Families and Communities in Prevention of Cross Generation Sex
Deo Ng’wananasabi, Johns Hopkins University Center for Communication Programs
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1333 Not your Typical “B” Messages: Challenging the Social Norms and Perceptions of Multiple Concurrent Partnerships in Mozambique
Dvora Joseph, Population Services International
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  1635 Understanding and Addressing Multiple and Concurrent Sexual Partnerships in Lesotho
Relebohile Tshehlo, Lesotho National AIDS Commission
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  1904 The Faithful House: A Faith-Based Response to MCP through Marriage Strengthening Workshops
Evelyn Akumu, Catholic Relief Services
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    Measurement of Multiple and Concurrent Partner Efforts: What We Need to Know and What We Need to Learn
Marelize Gorgens, The World Bank
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16:30-18:30
Breakout Session: Programs Addressing Mobile and Uniform Populations
Part 1

Q & A
Track
Responding to
Challenges in HIV Prevention
821 Looking for a New Route: Results of a Behavioral Survey among Truck Drivers in Angola, 2008
Luis Fernando Martínez, Population Services International
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1127 Partnerships and Collaboration to Better Address the Needs of Returned Migrants at Plumtree Border Post in Zimbabwe
Roy Dhlamini, Population Services International
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1533 Linking Hard-to-Reach Mobile Populations with HIV Prevention, Care and Treatment Services
Youniter Mutsungah, Family Health International
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  2057 Mobile HIV/AIDS Counseling and Testing to Reach Remotely Stationed Ugandan Police in Their Workplaces
Erasmus Tanga, World Vision Uganda
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  2070 Reducing Women’s Vulnerability to HIV/AIDS: A Case Study Among Migrant Women in Abidjan
Zoundi Odile Ouattara, CARE Côte d’Ivoire
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19:00-20:30
Breakout Session: Programming in a Financial Crisis
Track
Performance-Based
Programming
and Systems Strengthening
This skills building session will provide a short recap of the plenary session; discuss the financial crisis as seen by donors and countries; and present on reprioritizing, effectiveness, and efficiency Session may also include
presentations on: GFATM, PEPFAR perspective, country perspective, and FinCIAT
  The Financial Crisis Impact Assessment Tool (FinCIAT)
Jonathan Brown, The World Bank
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  Skills Building on Effectiveness and Efficiency
Stefano Bertozzi, National Institutes of Public Health Programs Mexico
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    Global Fund
Rifat Atun, The Global Fund
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    PEPFAR Costing Efforts and Models
John Blandford, U.S. Government (OGAC)
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June 12
8:30-10:00
Plenary Session: The Puzzle of Prevention – Putting the Pieces Together
Part 1

Part 2
    Marie Laga, Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp
James McIntyre, University of the Witwatersrand
Peter Cherutich, National AIDS/STD Control Programme, Kenya
Portia Ngcaba, Treatment Action Campaign

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10:30-12:30
Breakout Session: Managing for Results: Global Fund Performance-Based Funding
Part 1

Q & A
Track
Performance-Based
Programming
and Systems Strengthening
This session presents how performance-based funding (PBF) works in practice The PBF model is discussed
through Global Fund portfolio analysis and through country experiences of implementation Key messages
include: PBF model improves country ownership and provides an incentive to improve management both for
programs that are performing well and showing results, and for programs that need system strengthening in
order to perform better
1084 Performance-Based Financing: An Impact Evaluation on Prevention and Care and Treatment Activities
Anthony Tanoh, Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation
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  Global Fund Experience: Promoting Managing for Results
Musoke Jackson Sempala, Global Fund
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    Implementing Performance-Based Funding in the Rwandan National HIV Program
Louis Rusa, Ministry of Health, Rwanda
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    Managing for Results: Ethiopian Experience
Meskele Lera, Federal HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control Office
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14:00-16:00
Breakout Session: Best Practices in Developing and Transitioning Programs to Local Partners
Part 1

Q & A
Track
Performance-Based
Programming
and Systems Strengthening
81 The Power of Namibia’s Churches: Demonstrating a Sustainable Model of OVC Care
Lucy Steinitz, Family Health International
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226 Transitioning to Local Partners in South Africa
Strengthening Ruth Stark, Catholic Relief Services
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699 Indicators of Success Among NGO’s: a Call for Action for Donors and Partners
Michelle Schaan, AED
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1790 Best Practices in Transitioning Programs to Local Partners: The Case of NOPE
Peter Mwarogo, Family Health International
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16:30-18:30
Breakout Session: HIV Drug Resistance Surveillance: What do We Need to Know
Track
Evolving Challenges
in Treatment, Laboratory, Care
and Support Services
1115 Assessment of Early Warning Indicators for HIV Drug Resistance Resulting from ART Programmatic Factors at Select Sites in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, 2008
Alexandre Ekra, U.S. Government (CDC)
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1391 Using HIV Drug Resistance Monitoring Systems to Increase Quality of ART Services in Malawi
Sara Hersey, U.S. Government (CDC Malawi)
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1997 Using the ART Dispensing Tool to Monitor HIV Drug-Resistance Indicators
Dawn Pereko, Management Science for Heal
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  WHO HIV Drug Resistance
Marco Vitoria, WHO
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    HIV Drug Resistance
Catherine Godfrey, U.S.Government (CDC/NIH)
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June 13
8:30-10:00
Plenary Session: Scaling Up Systems for Health
Part 1

Q & A
    Rifat Atun, The Global Fund
Jean Pape, GHESKIO Centers Haiti
Positive Synergies between Global Health Initiatives and Building Health Systems
Badara Samb, WHO

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10:30-12:30
Breakout Session: Human Resource Capacity Planning and Development
Track
Performance-Based
Programming
and Systems Strengthening
236 An Innovative Approach to National Scale-Up of Comprehensive HIV/AIDS Services in Ethiopia
Asaminew Girma, MSH
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1247 Institutionalizing the MIPA (Meaningful Involvement of People Living with HIV/AIDS) Principle: Results of the National Expert Client Program in Swaziland
Xoliswa Keke, Columbia University ICAP
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1627 Training Nurses, A Sustainable Strategy To Overcome The Imbalance In HIV/AIDS Service Provision
Rose Nazziwa, Reach Out Mbuya
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  1865 Using Disease Specific Funds to Tackle the HRH Dilemma: Example of a Broad Approach in Central Mozambique
James Pfeiffer, Health Alliance International
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  1884 Implementation of Task Shifting at IHVN Supported Sites in Nigeria
Asabe Gomwalk, Institute of Human Virology
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14:00-16:00
Breakout Session: Programs Addressing the Use of Combination Prevention Approach
Part 1

Q & A
Track
Responding to
Challenges in HIV Prevention
649 Scaling Up Rural HIV Prevention, Care and Treatment Services in India to 195 Districts Using a Community-Based Link Worker Model
Parinita Bhattacharjee, KHPT
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942 The Namibian HIV Prevention Consultation: Refocusing Namibia’s Prevention Response
Norbet Forster, Ministry of Health and Social Services Namibia
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  1167 A Systematic Analysis of Four Promising Approaches to Combination HIV Prevention Programming
Sharon Stash, John Snow, Inc.
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  1829 LifeWorks: Living Wages for HIV Prevention
Chris Degnan, Family Health International
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16:30-18:30
Breakout Session: Men, Money and Primary Prevention of HIV in Women
Part 1

Q & A
Track
Women and Children
962 Male Partner Testing at Maternity Wards: A Window of Opportunity for Strengthening Men’s Participation in PMTCT, Experience from a Regional Hospital
Yimenu Wondale, Columbia University ICAP
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964 If They Know How to Talk about Them, They Will Use Them: Determinants of Condom Use among Women in Mozambique
Filipe Bila, Population Services International Mozambique
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1271 Encouraging Male Involvement in PMTCT: New Approaches in One District of Lesotho
Mafusi Mokone, Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation
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1281 Using Microcredit to Reduce Sexual Risk Behavior among Young Women in Namibia: Baseline Evaluation Results from Caprivi & Kavango Regions
Andrea Cooper, Project Hope
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  1321 Uptake of HIV Testing of Pregnant Women and their Male Partners in Prevention of Mother-To-Child HIV Transmission Program in Rwanda – January 2005-November 2008
Elevanie Nyankesha, TRACplus
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June 14
9:15-11:00
Rapporteurs Wrap-Up
Part 1

Part 2
11:00-12:00
Closing