Bangkok – Thailand: ICAAP 11 which will be held from 18 to 23 November, 2013 in Bangkok, Thailand, is expected to be attended by 4,000 participants from countries in Asia and the Pacific. The return of the ICAAP to Thailand after 17 years represents a unique opportunity to reflect upon the journey of the fight against HIV/AIDS in the region; and more importantly to set a new trajectory in responding to the changing needs of people infected and affected by the HIV/AIDS epidemics.

The Global Commission on HIV and Law, officially launched in June 2010 by United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)have initiated its work in different region. ASAP will also be coordinating with the Commission, The Commission’s goal is to develop actionable, evidence-informed and human rights-based recommendations supporting national legal environments that enable effective HIV responses and realize the human rights of those li...