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For a complete schedule on USAID-sponsored activities, download the USAID conference brochure [PDF, 356KB] Word Version [MS Word, 65KB].

Photo of Ms. Stanecki and Dr. Peterson discussing the demographic impact of AIDS in developing countries.
SOURCE: USAID

The Demographic Impact of AIDS in Developing Countries

USAID released new Census Bureau data showing the tremendous impact of AIDS on the developing world. Life expectancy, population growth and mortality rates have all been dramatically affected.

Speakers:
Dr. Anne Peterson, Assistant Administrator for Global Health, USAID
Karen Stanecki, Chief of the Health Studies Branch, U.S. Census Bureau

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Photo of Dr. De Lay answering questions during the Caring for People LIving with AIDs press conference.
SOURCE: USAID

Caring for People Living with HIV and AIDS

USAID announced new care and treatment programs for people living with HIV and AIDS in Ghana, Kenya and Rwanda.

Speakers:
Dr. Paul De Lay, senior advisor for HIV/AIDS, USAID
Representatives from Ghana, Kenya and Rwanda

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Photo of panelists discussing the impact of HIV/AIDS on children.
SOURCE: USAID

Children on the Brink

USAID, UNAIDS and UNICEF released a joint report on AIDS orphans, which predicts the number of AIDS orphans over the next 10 years, and discusses strategies to assist vulnerable children.

Speakers:
Dr. Anne Peterson, Assistant Administrator for Global Health, USAID
Dr. Peter Piot, Executive Director, UNAIDS
Carol Bellamy, Executive Director, UNICEF

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Photo of representatives from Zambia sharing their success stories of preventing HIV/AIDS among youth.
SOURCE: USAID

ABCs of Preventing HIV and AIDS Among Youth

USAID announced the results of Zambia's successful AIDS prevention program.

Speakers:
Dr. Paul De Lay, senior advisor for HIV/AIDS, USAID
Representatives from Zambia

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