Sub-Regional Workshop
Strengthening HIV/AIDS Prevention in UNFPA Programming
in South and West Asia
Kathmandu
25-29 August, 2003

Presentations


Day 1 / Day 2 / Day 3 / Day 4 / Day 5

Agenda

Day 1: 25 August 2003, Monday

SN Title Presenter
1 Workshop Objectives and Agenda Farah Usmani
2 Global Overview: UNFPA's HIV/AIDS Global Strategic Directions & Focus Areas Suman Mehta
3 An Overview of HIV/AIDS epidemic in the Sub Region with particular reference to UNFPA's core areas Farah Usmani
4 Regional Perspective: Knowledge of HIV/AIDS and it's prevention among young people and factors that make young people vulnerable to HIV infections R.H. Chaudhury
5 Effective Strategies and Approaches for HIV prevention in young people. 
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Geeta Sodhi
6 Panel: Experiences from the Region
Experiences with Youth Friendly Centres under the EC/UNFPA RHI Project in Nepal and innovative experience with 'Jigyasa' newsletter for adolescents K.P. Bista/ 
Hari Khanal
EC/UNFPA RHI Experience in Pakistan with young people Poonam Mazhar




Day 2: 26 August 2003, Tuesday

SN Title Presenter
1 Preventing HIV Infection Among Pregnant Women Farah Usmani
2 Reaching women for HIV prevention: A literacy and economic approach Usha Jha
3 Experiences with VCT in Family Planning Setting and PMTCT Dinesh Agarwal
4 Panel: Integrating STI/RTI Services in RH/FP Programs
  - Training and Service Delivery: UNFPA Bangladesh Mizanur Rehman
  - RTI/STI Service Delivery Kabir Ahmed
  - RTI/STI Service delivery/research Alireza Vassigh
5 Introduction to Module on Condom Programming for HIV Prevention: Content and Scope Philip Brandt
6 Global Perspective on Condom Programming for HIV Prevention Kebedech Nigussie




Day 3: 27 August 2003, Wednesday

SN Title Presenter
1 Condom Social Marketing for HIV Prevention in Nepal Steven Honeyman & Vivek Raj Singh, PSI Nepal
2 UNFPA Sri Lanka's Experience with Condom Vending Machines Malathi Weerasooriya
3 Data Needs to Fight Against HIV/AIDS R.H. Chaudhury
4 Demographic and Socio Economic impact of HIV/AIDS R.H. Chaudhury
5 Integration of HIV/AIDS in population and development planning and one participatory exercise from module R.H. Chaudhury
6 Panel: Experiences from the Region
UNFPA Bangladesh: Integrating HIV/AIDS in development planning at National Level Nurul Ameen
UNDP Nepal: Integrating HIV/AIDS in Development Planning at District Level Bharti Silwal Giri




Day 4: 28 August 2003, Thursday

SN Title Presenter
1 Panel: Experiences from the Region
Joint Project on Trafficking: Gender and HIV/AIDS-UN System in Nepal Pradipna Raj Pant, JIT Project
NGO Experiences: Girl Trafficking and HIV/AIDS Bishwa Ram Khadka, Maiti
HIV Prevention Among Sex Workers in Pakistan Mobashar Malik
2 The Global Fund: Positioning UNFPA in Programming Funds from GFATM Suman Mehta
3 Nepal Global Fund Proposal Hernando Agudelo
4 Informal panel discussion on Integration of HIV/AIDS prevention in policy and programming processes:
UNFPA Experience as HIV/AIDS Theme Group Chair: Bangladesh Suneeta Mukherjee
Joint Programming: HIV CHARCA Project: UNFPA India Venkatesh Srinivassan
HIV/AIDS in CCA/UNDAF Process: Pakistan Mobashar Malik
HIV/AIDS Issues address in PRSP: Nepal Bhanu Niraula
National HIV/AIDS Strategy: UNFPA Afghanistan Zibulnesa Zeba Alam
CCA/UNDAF: The Iran Experience Ali-Reza Vassigh

 



Day 5: 29 August 2003, Friday

SN

Title

Presenter
1 Individual Country Team Presentations
Afghanistan Country Action Plan (Facilitator: Farah Usmani) Zibulnesa Zeba Alam
Bangladesh Country Action Plan (Facilitator: Madhubala Nath) Nurul Ameen
Bhutan Country Action Plan (Facilitator: Saramma Thomas Mathai) Nado Zangpo
India Presentation (Facilitator: Geeta Sodhi) Venkatesh Srinivassan
Iran Country Action Plan (Facilitator: Farah Usmani) Ali-Reza Vassigh
Maldives Country Action Plan (Facilitator: Kebedech Niggusie) Eva Abdulla
Nepal Country Action Plan (Facilitator: Rafiqul Huda Chaudhury) Hernando Agudelo
Pakistan Country Action Plan (Facilitator: Wasim Zaman) Mobashar Malik
Sri Lanka Country Action Plan (Facilitator: Bina Pradhan) Malathi Weerasooriya


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