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Xth International Conference on HIV/AIDS and
STDs in Africa The Alliance of Mayors and Municipal
Leaders on HIV/AIDS in Africa
Annex
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Xth
International Conference on HIV/AIDS and STDs in Africa
SYMPOSIUM
HIV, Development and the Role of Local Government
9 December 1997, Hotel de Ville Abidjan
PROGRAMME
| 7h30
8h30 |
Registration |
| 9h00
9h45 |
Opening
Ceremony
Mr. Ernest NKoumo Mobio, Mayor of Abidjan,
President of UVICOCI
Ms. Jocelline Bazile-Finley, United Nations
Resident Coordinator
Ms. Olubanke King Akérelé, Representative, UNDP
Regional Bureau for Africa
Mr. Emile Constant-Bombet, Minister of Interior
and National Integration, Côte dIvoire |
| 9h45
10h00 |
Coffee
Break |
| 10h00
10h30 |
A
review of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the world and
Africa
Dr. Peter Piot Executive Director,
UNAIDS |
| 10h30
11h15 |
Voices
Panel 5 Africans affected by the
epidemic |
| 11h15
11h45 |
HIV/AIDS
epidemic in African cities
Dr. Malick Coulibaly, Coordinator, National AIDS
Control Programme
Presentations by the Mayors of Port Bouet, Man,
Kano and Oubengourou |
| 11h45
12h15 |
Political
Leaders and HIV/AIDS,
Mr. Mamadou Diop, Mayor of Dakar |
| 12h15
12h45 |
Discussion |
| 12h45
14h30 |
Lunch
Break |
| 14h30
15h00 |
Multisectorial
Responses to the Epidemic,
Hon. Manuel Pinto, Member of the Ugandan
Parliament |
| 15h00
15h30 |
Review
and Adoption of the Creation of the Alliance of
Mayors and Municipal Leaders on HIV/AIDS. |
| 16h00
16h15 |
Coffee
Break |
| 16h15
- 17h30 |
Reading
of the Declaration
Launching of the Alliance
Closing Ceremony |
| 17h30 |
Reception |
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