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ICASA Steering Committee Meeting concludes

Addis Ababa, 01 April 2011 (ENA) - Meeting of the Third International Steering Committee for the preparation of the 16th International Conference on AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Infections in Africa (ICASA) completed here on Friday. The 16th ICASA Conference will be held from 4-8 December 2011 under the theme: “Own, Scale-Up...

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ICASA 2011 Secretariat Filed Progress Report to the Minister of FMOH and Partners

Addis Ababa, 08 March 2011 – A meeting that brought together Dr. Tedros Adhanom, the Ethiopian Minister of Health, the ICASA Secretariat, UN Heads of Agencies and other donors based in Ethiopia was held on 8 March 2011. The purpose of the meeting was to appraise the various partners on the progress made so far with regards to ICASA 2011 preparations and the way forward. On...

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Preparation well underway to host ICASA 2011

Addis Ababa, March 10, 2011 (ENA) -  Preparation to host the 16th International Conference on HIV/AIDS and STI in Africa (ICASA 2011) to be held here on 4-8 December 2011 is well underway, ICASA 2011 Local Organizing Committee (LOC) said. ICASA 2011 LOC President, Dr. Yegeremu Abebe told journalists on Thursday that preparations are well underway to welcome more than...

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The Host of ICASA Represented in Vienna during AIDS 2010

Addis Ababa, 18 July 2010 – The host for the International Conference on AIDS in Africa (ICASA) 2011 has been represented during the International AIDS Conference that was held from 18-23 July 2010 in Vienna, Austria. ICASA was one of the exhibitors during this conference as part of the promotional effort to attract international actors working in the field of HIV/AIDS,...

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UNAIDS Executive Director Met with the Local Organizing Committee of ICASA 2011

Addis Ababa, 29 July 2010 – UNAIDS Executive Director and Under-Secretary General of the United Nations, Michel Sidibe, met with the local organizing committee (LOC) of ICASA 2011 at the Federal HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control Office (HAPCO).   Ato Meskele Lera, Deputy Director General of HAPCO, gave a brief update on the progress of ICASA 2011.  He stated that the Government...

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ICASA 2011 Date has been Set - Countdown Begins!

Addis Ababa, February 2010: Society for AIDS in Africa (SAA’s) high profile delegation expressed satisfaction at the progress Ethiopia is making in the preliminary preparation for hosting the next International Conference on AIDS and STIs in Africa (ICASA) to be held in Addis Ababa in 2011.  Close to 10,000 people are expected to attend the African focused conference. “I am impressed...

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ICASA 2011 registration, abstract submission and scholarship are now officially open.

If you wish to apply for scholarship please click here 

 

All registrations for ICASA 2011 must be submitted through the online registration form.  
Before you can register, you need to create a conference profile, only then you can access the online registration form.

Click here to login or to create your conference profile and then register.

Click here for registration rate.

Abstract Submissions Open Until June 10 

The XVI International Conference on AIDS and STIs in Africa (ICASA 2011) welcomes the submission of abstracts for original contribution to the field in the following five program tracks:

  • Track A: Biology and Pathogenesis of HIV
  • Track B: Clinical Research, Treatment and Care
  • Track C: Epidemiology, Prevention and Prevention Research
  • Track D: Social and Behaviour Sciences
  • Track E: Policy, Program and Health Economics

More information on abstract submission guidelines as well as abstract categories is available here.

Scholarship

If you would like to apply for an International scholarship, please register for the conference online, and check “Apply for a scholarship” when presented with the option. The deadline for applying for a scholarship is 10 June 2011.

Sponsorship

For more information on satellite sessions, exhibition space, exclusive sponsorship opportunities and other general sponsorship programs please click here.

Conference Abstract Writing e-Course

Authored by the editors of the Journal of the International AIDS Society, this e-course is designed to support the preparation, writing and submission of abstracts to scientific conferences. The course provides examples and short exercises for interactive learning, as well as key take-home messages and a summary overview in form of a self-use checklist. Access to the course is free through the Health[e]Foundation website: http://www.healthefoundation.eu/hiv/index.vm?app=hiv. Future modules are envisaged to extend the scientific writing e-course to offer further interactive training in manuscript writing and publication practices.