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(left to right): President Olusegun Obasanjo, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria; Professor Femi Soyinka, ICASA 2005 President and Dr. Peter Piot, UNAIDS Executive Director; at the plenary session of ICASA 2005 held at the International Conference Centre, Abuja Nigeria.

UNAIDS Executive Director, Dr. Peter Piot addresses the opening ceremony of the 14th ICASA 2005 in Abuja, Nigeria.

ICASA 2005 opening ceremony in Abuja Nigeria.

Children from northern Nigeria at ICASA 2005 opening ceremony in Abuja, Nigeria.

(left to right): Dr. Peter Piot, UNAIDS Executive Director; Professor Femi Soyinka, ICASA 2005 President; and Prof Babatunde Osotimehin, ICASA 2005 Vice President and Director General of National Action Committee on AIDS (NACA), at opening press conference of ICASA 2005 in Abuja, Nigeria.

UNAIDS Executive Director, Dr. Peter Piot speaking at the 14th ICASA opening press conference, Abuja, Nigeria.

(left to right) Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, Federal Capital Territory Minister; Dr Luis Gomes Sambo, Regional Director WHO; Dr. Peter Piot, Executive Director of UNAIDS at the ICASA opening ceremon

Particpant from south-east Nigeria at the ICASA 2005 opening ceremony in Abuja Nigeria.

Dr. Peter Piot, UNAIDS Executive Director(right), and Dr. Luis Gomes Sambo, WHO Regional Director; during the ICASA 2005 opening ceremony in Abuja Nigeria.

Particpant at the ICASA 2005 opening ceremony in Abuja Nigeria. Rikichi Kajang (NACA).

Elhadj Amadou Sy, Director of HIV/AIDS Group, UNDP (left) and Dr. Tegegnework Gettu, UN Resident Coordinator; unveil the "Unite for Children, Unite against HIV/AIDS" sign above UN House, Abuja. 4 December 2005.

ICASA Leadership Forum, 5 December 2005.
(left to right) Kunio Waki, Deputy Executive Director, UNFPA; Dr. Peter Piot, Executive Director UNAIDS; Debrework Zewbie, World Bank; Kingsley Moghalu, Head of Global Partnerships, The Global Fund; HE Ambassador Jimmy Kolker, Assistant US Global Aids Coordinator and Robert Jamieson, (Chairperson), South African Editors Forum and The Chronicle, Malawi

Joint United Nations press conference on "Unite Against AIDS in Africa" during ICASA 2005, 6 December 2005.
Professor Babatunde Osotimehin (left), ICASA 2005 Vice President and NACA Chairman; Michel Sidibe (middle) Director, Country and Regional Support department UNAIDS; Kunio Waki, Deputy Executive Director, UNFPA(right)

Plenary session on African Family, Children and HIV/AIDS held during ICASA 2005,
6 December 2005.(left to right): Rima Salah, Deputy Executive Director UNICEF; Mesekere Grunitzky-Bekele, Regional Director, West Africa, UNAIDS

Plenary session on African Family, Children and HIV/AIDS held during ICASA 2005, Abuja Nigeria, 6 December 2005
(left to right): Professor Shiela Tlou, Minister of Health, Botswana; Rima Salah, Deputy Executive Director UNICEF; Mesekere Grunitzky-Bekele, Regional Director, West Africa, UNAIDS

Public protest for access to free anti retro-viral treatment for people living with HIV, held during ICASA. 6 December 2005.

Signing of Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of Nigeria and UNAIDS on the establishment of the African Centre for HIV/AIDS Management. 

8 December 2005

Michel Sidibe(left), Director, Country and Regional Support Department UNAIDS; and Professor Babatunde Osotimehin, Vice President ICASA 2005 and Chairman of NACA.

Satellite Session on Scaling up Universal Access to Prevention, Treatment and Care held at the UN House during the ICASA 2005 in Abuja Nigeria. 8 December 2005

Pierre M’pele(right), UNAIDS Country Coordinator; Professor Babatunde Osotimehin, Vice President ICASA 2005 and Chairman of NACA

Satellite Session on Scaling up Universal Access to Prevention, Treatment and Care held at the UN House during the ICASA 2005 in Abuja Nigeria. 8 December 2005

Robin Gorna(right), Global AIDS Policy Team Leader, DfID; Professor Babatunde Osotimehin, Vice President ICASA 2005 and Chairman of NACA