10:00 - 11:30am [CET]
Join IAS – the International AIDS Society – the World Health Organization (WHO) and Unitaid at this important webinar that will share the latest evidence and implementation guidance on the prevention and management of human papillomavirus (HPV)-related cancers, especially among people living with HIV. The purpose of the webinar is to share information on the latest guidance, technology and investment landscape and emerging anal cancer screening evidence. The webinar will highlight the role of civil society in cervical cancer elimination and share key lessons learnt on the integration of HIV and cervical cancer screening and treatment programmes.
The event will be of interest to clients, community healthcare workers, clinicians, public health practitioners, implementers, community advocates, researchers and all those working towards preventing and managing HPV-related cancers, especially among people living with and affected by HIV.
This webinar is a follow-up activity to the IAS- and Unitaid-organized pre-meeting at IAS 2023, the 12th IAS Conference on HIV Science, titled “Putting people first in the prevention, treatment and care of HPV-related cancers among people living with HIV”. Find out more about this past event and discover related materials here.
Please contact pcc@iasociety.org with any queries.
Webinar programme
Topic
Updates in HPV-related WHO guidance, especially for people living with HIV
The role of civil society in cervical cancer elimination in Africa
Building the investment case for cervical cancer elimination, including for people living with HIV
The integration of HIV service delivery and cervical cancer screening and treatment programmes: key lessons learnt
Malawi’s approach to cervical cancer secondary prevention: the model of HIV/CxCa services integration
Improving access to HPV testing
Updates to anal cancer screening evidence
Discussion with presenters and lived experience advocate Sally Agallo Kwenda, NCD Alliance, Kenya
Presenter
Meg Doherty, World Health Organization, Switzerland
Benda N. Kithaka, African Cervical Health Alliance, Kilele Health Association, Kenya
Karen Canfell, The Daffodil Centre, Cancer Council NSW and the University of NSW, Australia
Helen Kelly, World Health Organization, Switzerland
Doreen Ali, Malawi Ministry of Health, Malawi
Maribel Almonte, World Health Organization, Switzerland
Andrew Grulich, The Kirby Institute, University of NSW, Australia
Moderated by Mary Nyangasi-Onyango, World Health Organization, Switzerland
Topic |
Presenter |
|---|---|
Updates in HPV-related WHO guidance, especially for people living with HIV |
Meg Doherty, World Health Organization, Switzerland |
The role of civil society in cervical cancer elimination in Africa |
Benda N. Kithaka, African Cervical Health Alliance, Kilele Health Association, Kenya |
Building the investment case for cervical cancer elimination, including for people living with HIV |
Karen Canfell, The Daffodil Centre, Cancer Council NSW and the University of NSW, Australia |
The integration of HIV service delivery and cervical cancer screening and treatment programmes: key lessons learnt |
Helen Kelly, World Health Organization, Switzerland |
Malawi’s approach to cervical cancer secondary prevention: the model of HIV/CxCa services integration |
Doreen Ali, Malawi Ministry of Health, Malawi |
Improving access to HPV testing |
Maribel Almonte, World Health Organization, Switzerland |
Updates to anal cancer screening evidence |
Andrew Grulich, The Kirby Institute, University of NSW, Australia |
Discussion with presenters and lived experience advocate Sally Agallo Kwenda, NCD Alliance, Kenya |
Moderated by Mary Nyangasi-Onyango, World Health Organization, Switzerland |