ICASA 2003

13th International Conference on AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Infections in Africa, Nairobi, 2003

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September 2003. Joint report by Medecins Sans Frontieres and the World Health Organization. Surmounting challenges: procurement of antiretroviral medicines in low- and middle-income countries.
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- Press release
- September 23, 2003. Associated Press. Suspension of Patents Yields Some Success in AIDS Fight.
- September 23, 2003. Cathy Majtenyi for the Voice of America. Report Gives Mixed News in Fight Against AIDS in Africa.
September 22, 2003.
September 21, 2003. Joint statement from KETAM (Kenya Treatment Access Movement) – TAM (Treatment Access Movement), Nigeria– Act Up, USA- Act Up-Paris, France -GMHC (Gay Mens Health Crisis), USA – Health Gap (Global Access Project), USA – Jesuite Refugee Service, Kenya. WHO’s state of emergency: Two years after the UNGASS on HIV/AIDS: activists demand action on AIDS treatment access, not more broken promises.
News Stories, General
- September 23, 2003. Pekka Reinikainen for Reuters. Red Cross Red Crescent launches HIV/AIDS best practise series in Nairobi.
- September 23, 2003. Lisa Schlein for the Voice of America. Africa to Receive Majority of Low-Cost AIDS Drugs from WHO Program.
- September 23, 2003. UN Integrated Regional Information Networks. HIV/Aids - 'People's Tribunal' Demands Access to Life.