Conference Agenda
November 16, 2009, Opening Ceremony
2.30-2.45: The Voice of Children
UNR-University Centre for Arts
2.45-2.55: Welcome address
Dr Anita Asiimwe-CNLS Executive Secretary
2.55-3.10 The Voice of Children, UNR-University Centre for Arts
3.10-3.20 Address by the United Nations
Dr. Karusa Kiragu-UNAIDS Geneva, Senior Prevention Advisor
3.20-3.35 The Voice of Children, UNR-University Centre for Arts
3.45-3.55 Address by a Child Delegate
3.55-4.10 Address by the Guest of Honour
4.10-4.20 The Voice of Children, Rwandan Musicians
4.20-5.00 Cocktail Symposium
5.00-5.30 Participant registration and entertainment Rwandan Musicians
5.30-5.40 Introduction CNLS
5.40-5.55 Cross-generational sex in Rwanda: Evidence, response and challenges MINIYOUTH
6.00-6.30 Drama on cross-generational sex UNR-University centre for arts
6.30-7.30 Open Discussion and Q&A Panelist
6.30-7.30 Children and Youth Presentations through music dance and drama
UNR-University centre for arts Programme.
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November 17, 2009
7.30-8.30 Participant registration
8.30-8.45 MDG-6 Status for Children and HIV in Rwanda
Dr. Anita Asiimwe-CNLS Executive Secretary
8.45-9.15 Discussion and Interaction
9.15-9.30 International Key note address -Presentation on Global situation
Dr. Fatma Mrisho-Executive Secretary National AIDS Control Commission,Tanzania
9.30-9.45 National Key note address - Presentation on Rwanda situation
Mukunzi Batete Redempter-MINIYOUTH
9.45-10.15 Discussion and Interaction
10.15-10.30 Coffee break
10.30-11.15 Oral abstract presentation
11.15-11.45 Discussion and Interaction
11.45-12.00 Summary of key recommendations and way forward
12.00-01-00 Lunch Protection and Support of Orphans and Vulnerable Children
1.00-1.15 International Key note address
1.15-1.30 National Key note address
Presentation on Rwanda situation
Mr.Gatsinzi Justin–MINALOC
1.30-2.00 Discussion and Interaction
2.00-2.45 Oral abstract presentation
2.45-3.15 Discussion and Interaction
3.15-3.30 Coffee Break
3.30-3.40 Summary of key recommendations and way forward
5.00-7.00 Evening Symposium on Session 4
5.00-5.30 Participant registration and Cocktail
5.30-5.35 Introduction and welcome
Dr. Anita Asiimwe-CNLS Executive Secretary
5.35-5.55 The 2009 report on Universal Access to HIV prevention
and Care and Treatment services in health sector – Global perspective
Dr. Sobela Francois-WHO
5.55-6.10 Rwanda achievements and challenges towards Universal Access to HIV
prevention and Care and Treatment services in the health sector
Dr. Jules Mugabo-TRAC Plus
6.10-6.45 Open discussion Q&A, Panelist
6.45-7.00 Recommendations and The Way Forward Moderator
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November 18, 2009
7.30-8.30 Participant registration
8.30-8.45 International Key note address
8.45-9.00 National Key note address
Presentation on Rwanda situation
Dr Mugwaneza Placidie –TRAC Plus
9.00-9.30 Discussion and Interaction
9.30-9.45 Coffee break
9.45-10.30 Oral abstract presentation
10.30-11.30 Discussion and Interaction
11.30-12.00 Summary of key recommendations and way forward
12.00-01-00 Lunch
1.00-1.15 International Keynote Address
Presentation on Global situation
Prof. Douglas Watson-University of Maryland,
School of Medicine
1.15-1.30 National Keynote Address
Situation of Paediatric HIV Care and Challenges to
Adolescent Care in Rwanda
Dr. Agnes Binagwaho-Permanent Secretary MOH
and Dr. Sabin Nsanzimana-TRAC Plus
1.30-2.00 Discussion and interaction
2.00-2.45 Oral abstract presentation
2.45-3.15 Discussion and Interaction
3.15-3.30 Coffee Break
3.30-4.00 Summary of key recommendations and way forward
5.00-5.10 Presentation of conference recommendations sessions 1-6
Alfred Karekezi-MIGEPROF
5.10-5.20 Presentation of conference recommendation from
children and youth parallel session. Youth Presenter
5.20-5.25 The Way forward
Dr. Anita Asiimwe-Executive Secretary-CNLS
5.25-6.10 Awards Ceremony
Antoine Semukanya-Deputy Executive Secretary-CNLS
6.10-6.20 Closing Remarks UN Resident Co-ordinator
6.20-6.30 Closing Address-Guest of Honour
Hon. Richard Sezibera-Minister of Health
6.30-7.00 Entertainment and Cocktail