International Workshop on HIV & Adolescence 2020

Youth Reference Group

The Youth Reference Group (YRG) consist of young people from key networks and organizations across all regions. They come together on regular basis to advise the organizing committee on program and format as well as led on youth focused content. The main aim is to maximize meaningful youth engagement in the workshop.

Scientific Committee

• Aveneni Mangombe, Zimbabwean Ministry of Health and Children, Zimbabwe
• Boyd Mkandawire, Grassroots Soccer, Zambia
• Chelsea Coakley, Grassroots Soccer, South Africa
• Daniel Were, Jhpiego, Kenya
• Igor Kuchin, Y+, Russia
• Jane Ferguson, Independent, Switzerland
• Kossy Umeh, Y+, Nigeria
• Laura Bonareri Oyiengo, Ministry of Health, Kenya
• Linda Barlow Mosha, Makerere University-Johns Hopkins University Research Collaboration, Uganda
• Lloyd Mulenga, Ministry of Health, Zambia
• Luann Hatane, PATA, South Africa
• Mastidia Rutaihwa, National AIDS Control Program Tanzania/UNICEF, Tanzania
• Nadia Sam-Agudu, Institute of Human Virology, Nigeria
• Nametsego Tswetla, NACA, Botswana
• Natella Rakhmanina, EGPAF / Children’s National Research Institute, United States
• Nicholas Niwagaba, UNYPA, Uganda
• Nicola Willis, Zvandiri, Zimbabwe
• Nyaradzo Mavis Mgodi, University of Zimbabwe-University of California San Francisco, Zimbabwe
• Saiqa Mullick, WITS, South Africa
• Sarah Bernays, University of Sydney, Australia
• Shirley Mark, UNICEF East Asia, Thailand
• Tom Churchyard, Kwakha Indvodza, Swaziland
• Webster Mavhu, CeSHHAR, Zimbabwe
• Wipaporn Natalie Songtaweesin, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
• Wole Ameyan, WHO, Switzerland
• Zandile Masangane, Ministry of Health, Eswatini
• Zanele Mabaso, Sonke Gender Justice, South Africa