Unveiling the truth
	Shedding light on HIV stigma and discrimination A report from the XVI International AIDS Conference, Toronto, Canada – August 2006   This publication, written by a small team of dedicated Key Correspondents from a range of developed and developing countries, provides an overview of presentations and discussions around HIV-related stigma at the International AIDS Conference in 2006. It provides a unique snapshot of the current state of HIV stigma, and forms part of what must be a robust, committed and tireless fight against the most damaging phenomenon of the HIV epidemic.   more...

	POST IAC 2006: The Promise of Bangkok: Time To Deliver
	The XVI International AIDS Conference (IAC) took place in Toronto, Canada from 14-18 August 2006.   The Health and Development Networks (HDN) Key Correspondent (KC) Team was on-site providing coverage and included members from 17 countries!   The HDN KC Team produced coverage on late-breaking news, and on HIV related stigma and children's issues. These articles - as well as other relevant news and developments – were compiled and are now being disseminated via the electronic discussion forums (eForums) HDN manages with partners.   **Join eForums now to read HDN Key Correspondent coverage!**   If you are not yet a member of any eForums, please JOIN NOW!       Here’s what you can do: Read the HDN KC coverage on eForums – in particular the national eForums in Ireland, Thailand, Uganda, Zimbabwe and Zambia! Speak Your World! – send in questions and comments based on YOUR perspectives and opinions. If you did attend the IAC 2006 – use this unique opportunity to join our eForums and share your impressions and experiences with fellow members - highlight issues that came up or issues that were neglected Time to Deliver - Do you think the promise of Bangkok has been met? Has the IAC 2006 proved its position of deliverance? Invite colleagues and friends NOW to share perspectives, experiences and thoughts with one another. IAC 2006 Abstracts! All submitted, country-relevant abstracts are being sent to national eForums members. Remember! YOUR VOICE MATTERS.   The HDN eForums Team Email: eforumsupport@healthdev.org

Welcome   Welcome to this family of eForums managed and moderated by Health & Development Networks and its partners.   HDN-managed eForums are an effective, high quality, low-band width, communication tool gaining experience since 1996. They provide a platform for information sharing, dialogue, discussion, networking and debate on various issues around HIV/AIDS, health and development.   Informed, managed from the developing world, and based on many years of experience, these eForums represent over 22,000 individuals and organizations world-wide. Members take part in international, regional, national or issue-based eForums, as well as time-limited educative and focused discussions.         Partners Thailand     ยินดีต้อนรับสู่เวทีเสวนาอิเล็คทรอนิกส์ เพื่อนสุขภาพไทย (Partners Thailand)  Welcome to our Thai language eForum, Partners Thailand     eForum Resource Teams     Meet the team members who manage, moderate, advise or otherwise contribute to all of our eForums!

What's new? Welcome! to a new, time-limited electronic discussion on ‘Accelerating Prevention’ – the discussion is aimed at stimulating lively exchange and constructive dialogue on topical HIV prevention issues in Eastern and Southern Africa.                  Stigma and HIV/AIDS resources A collection of new resource materials on stigma and HIV/AIDS   Campaign Break-the-Silence (BTS) eForum discussion on the 'Keep the Promise: Start Making Sense!' Initiative

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