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Global Commission on HIV and the Law seeks submissions from High Income Countries

26 July 2011

The High Income Countries Dialogue will take place on 16-17 September 2011 in Oakland, California, United States. In addition to giving voice to high income countries perspectives on issues of HIV and the law, the dialogue aims to contribute to efforts for creating enabling legal environments which support effective HIV responses.

The Commission looks forward to hearing from you if you have worked or presently work in high income countries on the following issues:

  1. Laws and practices that effectively criminalise people living with HIV and vulnerable to HIV;
  2. Laws and practices that mitigate or sustain violence and discrimination as lived by women;
  3. Laws and practices that facilitate or impede HIV-related treatment access; and
  4. Issues of law and HIV pertaining to children.

Countries covered by this call

You are invited to make a submission if your experience has been in any of the following countries: Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom and United States.

Submissions will be reviewed by a Dialogue Advisory Group constituted by the Secretariat of the Global Commission on HIV and the Law based on which submitters will be invited to participate in the dialogue.

How to Submit

Instructions on how to submit can be found in the Call for Submissions.

  • In Word
  • In PDF

The deadline for submissions is 7 August 2011.

Please click here to learn more about the High Income Countries Dialogue.

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Oakland, United States
Start15 September 2011
End16 September 2011

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