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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...
The Society for AIDS in Africa (SAA) extends our appreciation to the three bidding countries for their interest in hosting the twenty-third edition of the International Conference on AIDS and STIs in Africa (ICASA). All submitted bids were very competitive. We are pleased to announce that the Republic of Ghana...
La Société Africaine Anti-Sida (SAA) exprime sa gratitude aux 3 pays qui ont manifesté leur intérêt pour abriter la 23ème édition de la Conférence Internationale sur le Sida et les IST en Afrique (ICASA). Tous les dossiers de candidature soumis étaient très pertinents. Nous sommes heureux d’annoncer que la République...
Are you a registered member of SAA? Then, it's time to vote for your preferred country to host ICASA 2025. We have 3 potential host countries in line: Cape Town, South Africa Accra, Ghana Kinshasa, DRC All SAA registered and paid members will be notified via email. Voting Date: Monday 13th May 2024 Voting Deadline: 23:59 GMT, Wednesday 15th May, 2024 Only SAA registered and...
Among delegates attending the 22nd edition of the International Conference on AIDS and STIs in Africa (ICASA) in Harare are people living with HIV and they all have stories to tell. Among them is Reverend Canon Professor Gideon Byamugisha of Uganda the founding father of the International Network of Religious...
Press release HARARE/GENEVA, 9 December 2023—Africa can end AIDS as a public threat, but to do so governments and international partners need to increase actions to reach everyone in need. Actions include accelerating treatment for children living with HIV and HIV prevention for adolescent girls, young women and key populations....
