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Past Events
To share knowledge and facilitate a dialogue on global responses to the needs of children affected by HIV, the Initiative has participated in several conferences and symposia, as well as held its own meetings.
Read materials and access presentations from previous conferences and symposia.
Conferences and Symposia
August 2008
International AIDS Conference, Mexico City, August 3-8, 2008
Fresh Evidence for Action on Children's Wellbeing: A Conversation with the Joint Learning Initiative on Children and HIV/AIDS (JLICA) at "Action Now, Action How: An International Symposium," August 2, 2008, 8:30-10:30, Hotel Nikko Mexico.
Linda Richter, Conference Plenary, "No Small Issue: Children and Families" Co-Chair of Learning Group 1, Strengthening Families, to speak on HIV and Children at International AIDS Conference plenary, August 6, 9:40-10:05, Centro Banamex.
Beyond the Orphan Crisis: Findings of the Joint Learning Initiative on Children and HIV/AIDS, August 6, 18:30-20:30, Session Room 4 (550), Centro Banamex.
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April 2007
Inter-Agency Task Team on Children and HIV and AIDS (IATT), Washington D.C., April 23-25 2007:
March 2007
Global HIV/AIDS & Children Advocacy Action Planning Summit, Brussels, March 13-15, 2007:
August 2006
International AIDS Conference, Toronto, August 17, 2006:
JLICA Internal Events
Meeting of the Steering Committee, Learning Groups 2 (Community Action) and 4 (Social and Economic Policies), April 14-18, 2008
- Learning Groups 2 (Community Action) and 4 (Social and Economic Policies) met to review and finalize research products with authors.
- The Steering Committee convened to refine the JLICA “storyline” and bring together evidence from the Learning Groups and engage in cross-LG synthesis.
Joint working session of the JLICA and Inter–Agency Task Team on Children and HIV and AIDS (IATT), April 19, 2008
- A joint working session was held in Dublin between JLICA and the Inter–Agency Task Team on Children and HIV and AIDS (IATT) to identify synergies between the two groups.
Meeting of Learning Group 3, Expanding Access to Services and Protecting Human Rights, June 4, 2008
- This working meeting enabled authors and Co–Chair representatives from the other Learning Groups to offer feedback and comment on finalization of research outputs.







