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The International HIV/AIDS Alliance and Family Health International have published an updated version of the CD-ROM on supporting orphans and other vulnerable children.

It now contains over 650 documents sharing learning and resources from a wide range of organisations.

Order a free copy of the toolkit: www.aidsalliance.org

This is the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative's biennial report reviewing achievements and challenges facing AIDS vaccine science and policy, and provides a series of recommendations and related goals to move the field closer to developing a vaccine.

Subscribers will find an assessment of vaccine candidates in the pipeline; a discussion of key scientific obstacles challenging the discovery and development of a vaccine; an analysis of critical financial, policy, and developing-country capacity-building issues that need to be addressed; as well as recommendations to speed progress on a vaccine.

Access the report: www.iavi.org

One of the major challenges facing the continent is to gather resources and translate knowledge and experience into treatment and prevention programmes.

This conference at the Sandton Convention Centre, in Johannesburg, South Africa, seeks to address the consequences if business continues to ignore current warnings and statistics.

Register at www.aidsafricaconference.com, as well as nominate a company you feel deserves an award for their course of action.