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International Women's Day Briefing
Women, Poverty, and HIV: Science to Action
Sponsored by:
The UCSF Women's Global Health Imperative held its 4th annual
International Women's Day Briefing on March 8, 2004. The
notable speeches of Dr. Nafis Sadik (the United Nations Special
Envoy to AIDS in Asia), Dr. Speciosa Wandira Kazibwe (the former
Vice-President of Uganda), and Dr. Suneeta Krishnan (WGHI's director
of programs in India) highlighted this years theme, Women,
Poverty and HIV. On behalf of WGHI, Dr. David Kessler, Dean of
the UCSF School of Medicine, presented the Auxillia Chimosoro
award for outstanding leadership in Women's Health to Alfred T.
Mays, representing the Johnson & Johnson Corporate Contributions
Program. During the reception, audience members gathered around the
photo exhibit, Dispatches from the Field, a compilation of
photographs taken by young women in San Francisco as part of the
Mission Youth Health Study. Thanks to all who participated in making
this event a success and supporting the ongoing work of WGHI!
To listen to the speeches and view the PowerPoint presentations,
please visit
HIVInSite.
Dr. Speciosa Wandira Kazibwe
Dr. Nafis Sadik & Dr. Speciosa Wandira Kazibwe
Dr. Suneeta Krishnan
Sponsored by:
Underwriter
The Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies
Wells Fargo
Benefactor
The United Nations Foundation
Peggy & Dennis Reid
Patron
The Rotasa Foundation
Janice Hansen Zakin, MD
Sponsor
Dixie Horning & Nancy Milliken
Nan T. McEvoy
Friend
Eleanor Drey
Ms. Ira Polcyn McEvoy
Stasia Obremskey
Philip Darney & Uta Landy
In-Kind Contributors
Beaulieu Vineyards
Bonny Doon
Costco
Grace Baking
K & L Wine Merchants
Kenwood Vineyards
Klein's Delicatessen
La Mediterranee
Lockwood Vineyards
Millennium Restaurant
Rainbow Grocery
Ravenswood
Robert Mondavi
Safeway
The Pasta Shop
Tres Sabores
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