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BACKGROUND OF ICASA The International Conference on AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Infections in Africa (ICASA) is a major and only bilingual international AIDS conference which takes place in Africa. It is a biennial conference which alternates between Anglophone and Francophone African countries. ICASA has been organized for 35 years...
HISTORIQUE DE LA CONFERENCE ICASA La Conférence Internationale sur le Sida et les Infections Sexuellement Transmissibles en Afrique communément appelée ICASA est l’une des plus grandes conférences Internationales bilingues organisée sur le continent africain. Sa tenue biennale est alternée entre les pays francophones et anglophones. ICASA est organisée depuis bientôt...
Prof. Mohamed Chakroun, Vice Président de la SAA Prof. Morenike Oluwatoyin Ukpong, Trésorière de la SAA Prof. Seni Kouanda, Ancien Secrétaire Général de la SAA Dr. Munya Saruchera, Membre du Comité Directeur International (CDI) Contexte et Justification La Société Africaine Anti-Sida (SAA), Organisation panafricaine, en collaboration avec d'autres acteurs et partenaires, envisage la mise...
Prof. Mohamed Chakroun, SAA Vice President Prof. Morenike Oluwatoyin Ukpong, SAA Treasurer Prof. Seni Kouanda, Former SAA Secretary-General Dr. Munya Saruchera, International Steering Committee (ISC) Member BACKGROUND AND RATIONALE The Society for AIDS in Africa (SAA), an African-led organization, aims to strengthen health systems and support African governments in combating HIV/AIDS and emerging infections through...
Mr. Luc Armand H. Bodea, Society for AIDS in Africa (SAA) Coordinator, has reiterated the society’s commitment to promote the total well-being of those infected and affected by HIV and AIDS as well as create awareness about other emerging diseases threatening public health in Africa. He noted that the society...
The Society for AIDS in Africa (SAA) is welcoming delegates of the AIDS 2024 Conference at the SAA booth, no. 209. The interactions include discussions with Mr. Luc Armand H. Bodea, ICASA Director/SAA Coordinator, as well as engagements with current and former SAA Board members. Additionally, an award was...
In a significant show of support, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo and the Minister for Health, Dr. Bernard Okoe Boye, met with the Society for AIDS in Africa (SAA) team, led by President Dr. David Parrenyatwa, to discuss Ghana's bid to host the International Conference on AIDS and...
The Society for AIDS in Africa (SAA) has embarked on an assessment visit to Ghana and South Africa towards the selection of the host country for the twenty-third edition of the International Conference on AIDS and STIs in Africa (ICASA 2025). As part of the assessment procedure, a SAA team...
Dr. Stephen Ayisi Addo, Programme Manager, National AIDS and STI Control Programme, affirmed Ghana's readiness to host the International Conference on AIDS and STIs in Africa (ICASA) in 2025 as the nation boosts adequate facilities, a conducive environment, hospitable people, and effective security systems. He mentioned that Ghana is the...
A team from the Society for AIDS in Africa (SAA), led by President Dr. David Parrenyatwa and Board Member Dr. Dr. Emmy J. Chesire, visited Ghana to assess the country's readiness to host the International Conference on AIDS and STIs in Africa (ICASA) in 2025. ICASA is a biennial conference...
