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Title
Breaking barriers, innovatively getting the word across
Code
WEGS04
Session Type
GV Workshop
Venue
GV Session Room 2
Date Time
Wednesday 25 July, 13:00 - 14:30
Co-Facilitators:
Ayomide Owoyemi, APIN Public Health Initiatives, and Amsterdam Youth Force, Nigeria
Marietta Wildt, IYAFP (International Youth Alliance for Family Planning) and Amsterdam Youth Force, Germany
Abishek Royal, The Delhi Network of Positive People, Amsterdam Youth Force, India
Peter Garang Ngor, The Peer Project, South Sudan and Amsterdam Youth Force,
Level:
Target Audience:
Advocate
Seating limit:

The objectives of this workshop are to present and share existing innovative messages and models for HIV prevention message design and programming through media, technology and arts. It will also create a space to develop innovative youth-led solutions to nascent challenges, with HIV prevention messages and programming targeting adolescents and youth. The workshop will facilitate discussion and meaningful youth engagement in HIV prevention, programming and message design. Further, this workshop will provide a platform to share and exchange experiences in HIV prevention, programming and youth engagement through media, arts and technology. Three experts will present their projects and then discuss and create new and innovative messages and methods with the audience in break-out sessions. It is an opportunity for young people, advocates and policy makers to interact with these experts and learn from their experiences. They will discuss the challenges and solutions they work with, as well as youth-appropriate messaging and meaningful youth engagement on all steps of HIV programming.

13:00
 Introduction
Marietta Wildt
13:05
 Topical prevention messages
Annegien Wilms
Polina Pomosova
James Lees
13:20
 Workshop
Annegien Wilms
James Lees
Polina Pomosova
13:45
 Presentation of results
14:00
 Q&A and discussion
14:15
 Conclusion
Marietta Wildt
AUTHOR
Cindy Amaiza
SUMMARY
Prevention of HIV among Adolescents and Youth People
HIGHLIGHTS
The panelists at this workshop shared existing innovative strategies for HIV prevention which include media technology and arts. Dance was done to enhance SRHR message,MTV used media to increase knowledge on cross cutting societal issues affecting young people. In the break out sessions they challenged the audience to make meaningful messages on HIV prevention. TIME Activity 13:00 Introduction Marietta Wildt(International Youth Alliance for Family planning IYAFP) 13:10 Topical presentation on Prevention strategies Anngien Wilm Pharmaccess Polina Pomosova Dance for Life International James Lees MTV staying alive foundation 13:30 Group Discussions Anngien Wilms Polina Pomosova James Lees 13;50 Presentation of Results 14:05 Q & A and Discussions 14:15 Conclusion Marietta Wildt
CRITICAL ASSESSMENT
Hiv experts are the ones who work with the community as the people feel involved