Making a Difference
What you Can Do To Fight The Spread Of HIV/AIDS?
Please Join the Los Angeles Coalition for Microbicides
for an informative training:
October 17th, 2007
9:30 am – 1:00pm
(Lunch included)
Junior League of Los Angeles, Inc.
630 North Larchmont Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90004
Incorporating Advocacy
Why Microbicide Development Needs to be a part of your Advocacy Agenda.
Traci Bivens-Davis, Director of Prevention, Common Ground
Become Informed: The Basic Science Of Microbicides
Understanding the HIV virus, the Challenges of Partial Efficacy, Female Biology and HIV
Let's Get Clinical! Phase III Trials and the Pipeline
Trial Basics, Mining the Data, Basic Research and Development, Test Population
Marjan Hezareh, Ph.D., Scientific Director, AIDS Research Alliance (ARA)
Take Action: Advocacy 101
MDA Talking Points, How to Advocate for Microbicides
Marc-Andre Le Blanc, North American Coordinator for the Global Campaign
RSVP: Registration on-line at www.jlla.org
(JLLA members will receive 1 training credit)
The Global Campaign for Microbicides is a broad based, international coalition of organizations working to accelerate access to new HIV prevention options.
This program is being conducted by the Junior League of Los Angeles and made possible by a grant from the Global Campaign for Microbicides.