On October 10-11, 2017 the Inaugural Meeting
of the Global
HIV Prevention Coalition is taking place
in Geneva, involving ministers from a number of
UN Member States, Executive Director of the Joint
United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) M.Sidibe, Executive Director of the
UN Population Fund (UNFPA) N.Kanem, representatives of the Global
Fund to Fight
AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, the Bill
and Melinda Gates Foundation, the Children's Investment Funds Foundation, the International HIV/AIDS Alliance, civil society and
non-governmental organizations
etc.
Acting Minister of
Health of Ukraine U.Suprun in her speech
emphasized on the commitment of our state
to the implementation
of the Plan
for Accelerating HIV Prevention at Country
Level, as well as the
existing potential to institutionalize into the state
governance system the HIV Prevention Programme among key populations.
In the framework
of the meeting
it is planned,
in particular, to adopt a corresponding
Roadmap with concrete steps of disease prevention
by 2020.