Integrating Reproductive Health and HIV/AIDS Services: Lessons From the Field for PEPFAR Reauthorization

October 30, 2007 • 9:00 am – 4:00 pm EDT

9:00-9:15 Welcome and Opening Remarks
J. Stephen Morrison, Executive Director, CSIS HIV/AIDS Task Force and
Janet Fleischman, chair, gender committee, CSIS HIV/AIDS Task Force

9:15-9:30 Introduction and the View from Congress: Rep. Betty McCollum

9:30-11:00 Kenya: Integrating Voluntary Counseling and Testing with Family Planning
Moderator: Sahlu Haile, the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, Ethiopia
Marsden Solomon | Regional Medical Advisor, Family Health International, Kenya
Saiqa Mullick | Senior Associate, Population Council
Buck Buckingham | PEPFAR Coordinator, Kenya

11:00–12:30 South Africa: Integrating PMTCT and ART with Reproductive Health
Moderator: Jen Kates, director for HIV/AIDS Policy and vice president, the Kaiser Family Foundation
Vivian Black | Reproductive Health Research Unit, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Promise Mthembu, Global Advocacy Officer, ICW
Kevin Osborne | Senior HIV/AIDS Adviser, International Planned Parenthood Federation

12:30-1:00 Lunch
 
1:00-2:30 India: Integrating STI treatment with HIV/AIDS Services
Moderator: Ambassador Teresita Schaffer, CSIS South Asia program director
Amita Dhanu | Senior Project Manager, Family Planning Association of India
Bitra George |  Deputy Country Director, FHI India
Amitrajit Saha | Associate Director SRH, PATH India

2:30-4:00 Moving Forward: U.S. Policy andPEPFAR Reauthorization
Moderator: Janet Fleischman, Senior Associate, CSIS
Geeta Rao Gupta, President, International Center for Research on Women
Pearl-Alice Marsh, Senior professional staff member, House Committee on Foreign Affairs
Tom Kenyon, Chief Medical Officer, OGAC

Hosted by Janet Fleischman of the CSIS Task Force on HIV/AIDS Chair of the Committee on Gender