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De:	"Phung Bich Thuy" [ Profil ]
Sujet:	Fwd: [ycnews] Fw: Request for Abstracts: 2009 Meeting on Sex, Rights and the Law
Envoyé:	Aug 5th, 2008 - 22:44:57
Pièces-jointes:	Request for Abstracts_Sex Rights Law_final.pdf

	FYI ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: YC Outreach Date: Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 1:14 AM Subject: [ycnews] Fw: Request for Abstracts: 2009 Meeting on Sex, Rights and the Law To: YC NEWS FYI - Youth contributions are highly encouraged! ----- Original Message ----- From: Ann Warner To: Ann Warner Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2008 4:35 PM Subject: Request for Abstracts: 2009 Meeting on Sex, Rights and the Law Dear Colleagues, Please see attached document for detailed Request for Abstracts (RFA), and please forward widely to your networks. Request for Abstracts Sex, Rights and the Law in a World with AIDS In partnership with aids2031, the International Center for Research on Women (ICRW), the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), and the Global Coalition on Women and AIDS (GCWA) will convene a meeting in early 2009 entitled Sex, Rights and the Law in a World with AIDS. The conveners are soliciting abstracts of published or unpublished papers that capture research and/or experience on sexual behavior, sexual identity, human rights and the law as they relate to a long-term response to the AIDS epidemic. Research, program and advocacy-oriented papers are welcome. Ten to twelve of the submitted abstracts will be selected by the conveners for presentation at the meeting. The goal of the meeting is to identify effective strategies to address sexuality- and gender-related vulnerabilities to HIV. The objective of the meeting is to uncover existing strategies, generate innovative thinking and develop recommendations on addressing: - The complex social, legal and political obstacles to the successful prevention of sexually transmitted HIV, and - The barriers to effective, gender-transformative and human rights-based approaches to treatment, care and support. The meeting will produce succinct but thorough guidance for programs, policy and action. The meeting will take place over 2.5 days in late January/early February of 2009, location to be determined. Abstracts of no more than two pages (12 point, Arial font, 1 inch margins)should include the following information: 1. Issues: A summary of the issue(s) addressed by the abstract; 2. Description: A description of the research, project, experience, service and/or advocacy; partners involved; and the extent to which this work captured new or marginalized voices; 3. Results/Lessons learned: Conclusions and implications of the research or project, especially for marginalized groups; 4. Conclusions and next steps: Main finding/results of effort, and possible next steps for future action and collaboration with additional partners. Abstracts should be sent in PDF format to Ann Warner (awarner (at) icrw.org), bySeptember 30, 2008 . Abstract submissions will be reviewed and applicants notified regarding acceptance for the workshop by October 31, 2008. Completed papers are due to the conveners by December 15, 2008. Direct travel expenses as well as room and board will be covered by the workshop host. Exact dates and the venue for the three-day workshop will be finalized soon.

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