Do big plans help big numbers? Lessons and challenges in HIV/AIDS

Speakers (11.30am-1.00pm):

Charlie Gilks, Director & Co-ordinator, Treatment & Prevention Scale-up Unit, Department of HIV/AIDS, World Health Organisation (WHO): ‘From 3 by 5 to Universal Access – Lessons learned and new challenges'
Dr Caroline Ryan, Senior Technical Adviser for Prevention & Technical Team Leader, President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR):
Ini Huijts, Programme Management Adviser, Three Ones Team, Global Initiatives Division, UNAIDS: ‘Harmonized support to scaling up the national AIDS response’
Michel Sidibe, Director of Country & Regional Support, UNAIDS: ‘Harmonized support to scaling up the national AIDS response’

Speakers (1.30-3.00pm):

Fareed Abdullah, former Deputy Director General in the Western Cape Department of Health and Head of the AIDS Programme: ‘Scaling up ART in the Western Cape Province of South Africa’
Sam Phiri, Executive Director, The Lighthouse Trust, Malawi: ‘A Model for supporting national ART Scale up Program in Malawi: The Lighthouse Initiative at Kamuzu Central Hospital’
Matt Boxshall, Management Adviser, The Lighthouse Trust, Malawi:
Susie McLean, Senior Policy Adviser, Care & Impact Mitigation Team, International HIV/AIDS Alliance: ‘The role of communities in scaling up'