CAPT Network News
Grand Challenges Canada
On May 3, 2010, Minister of Finance Jim Flaherty announced the launch of Grand Challenges Canada, an innovative initiative that will identify global health challenges, fund researchers and support the implementation and commercialization of the solutions that emerge.
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An expanded CAPT Network is hopeful of receiving a four-year infrastructure grant
An ambitious CAPT Network plan to enhance its prevention research activities at its eight African sites has been submitted for funding to the Canadian government’s Global Health Research Initiative (GHRI).
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Allan Ronald to address Canadian researchers on Canada’s role in global HIV prevention
A keynote presentation at the upcoming Conference of the Canadian Association for HIV Research (May 13 to 16, in Saskatoon, Canada) will be given by well-known researcher, Allan Ronald. It is entitled: "Reducing HIV Incidence in Resource Limited Societies - Partnership Roles for Canada and Canadians".
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Personal Reflections on the IAS Conference (held in Cape Town, July 19 to 22, 2009)
IAS Cape Town took place at the Cape Town International Convention Centre in an unseasonably warm week in the middle of the winter. There was much sunshine and little rain. I was fortunate enough to be sponsored to attend the meeting by the CAPT Network.
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Cape Town Meetings
The CAPT Network participated in meetings in conjunction with the AIDS Vaccine Conference in Cape Town. These meetings provided a chance for the network to prepare for the next round of the infrastructure’s funding.
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