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SCOPE Community E-meeting: Developments in the HIV and STIs biomedical prevention pipeline

Wednesday24May
Virtual

The European AIDS Treatment Group, along with European and local organizations are coming together for a virtual meeting via Zoom e-meeting on Wednesday, May 24 at 6:00 to 7:30 AM ET (12:00 – 13:30 PM CET).

This interactive e-meeting for community educators and advocates will provide an update on the latest developments in biomedical HIV and STIs prevention research and implementation, new approaches and future challenges. Participants will learn from each other and discuss community preferences, uptake and access issues, as well as advocacy efforts to overcome policy and financial barriers at local, regional and European level. Live interpretation in English and Russian will be provided. This meeting is part of the SCOPE Project.

Full agenda and registration details here.

Topic(s): Monitoring & Evaluation, Research

Product(s): Cabotegravir, Dapivirine Vaginal Ring, Dual Prevention Pill, Injectable Prep, Multipurpose Prevention Technologies, Oral PrEP, Trial Prep Options

Source(s): The European AIDS Treatment Group

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