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New Initiative Launched to Anticipate Future of AIDS
Date:1/28/2008

relates to leadership and what type of leadership we want over the next 20, 30 or 50 years," explains Zackie Achmat, leader of the South Africa Treatment Action Campaign and member of the aids2031 steering committee. "A program of leadership doesn't just look at the easy parts of the epidemic but also at the hard parts."

aids2031 was established to ask some of the hard questions facing the future of AIDS.

"We are especially pleased to be one of the principal supporters of aids2031, a consortium of partners who have come together to look at what we have learned in the first 25 years of the AIDS response, take into account the changing world around AIDS, and map options for the future," said Jean-Louis Schiltz, minister for development cooperation and humanitarian affairs of Luxembourg. The government of Luxembourg and several other foundations are early supporters of aids2031.

"Any business knows that not investing for the future can lead to ultimate failure. aids2031 will start to shift our response from largely short-term spending, based on current needs, to longer term investing, with potential for great future dividends," notes Rajat Gupta, chair of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria.

aids2031 has nine working groups in the following areas: leadership, financing, social drivers, modeling the epidemic, programmatic response, science and technology, communication, the special needs of hyper-endemic countries, and of countries in rapid economic transition. The initiative will conduct a series of think tanks, public conversations, broadcast dialogues and programming, youth summits, original research, as well as web-based discussions designed to get people throughout the world thinking about the question "how can we best prepare for and live with AIDS in the future?"

"aids2031 offers great promise for planning, research and development," says Tachi Yamada, president of the Global Health Program at the Bill and Me
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