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National Conference in Zambia Highlights Elimination of Pediatric AIDS

Posted by Veronica Tembo
Lusaka, Zambia
December 16, 2010

Last month, the Foundation's Zambia office participated in a pediatric conference hosted by the Zambia Paediatric Association in the nation's capital city, Lusaka. Organized and attended by key partners in Zambia, the focus of the conference was on pediatric medical care.

Veronica Tembo, a nurse trainer for the Foundation in Zambia, attended the conference and gave a speech that discussed the key elements to achieve elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV in Zambia.

Click past the jump for Veronica's account of the conference.

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