Raising effectiveness of prevention education for adolescents and young people in Eastern Europe and Central Asia. Regional conference on HIV prevention and healthy life style promotion in education, April 19 to 21 2011, Almaty, Kazakhstan. Conference res

On 19 to 21 April 2011, Almaty (Kazakhstan) hosted the first regional conference Raising Effectiveness of Prevention Education for Adolescents and Youth in Central Asia & Eastern Europe. The Conference was attended by over 70 delegates - education and health sector managers and experts, representatives of non-governmental and international organizations, community of PLHIV and UN agencies from 10 regional countries (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russian Federation, Tajikistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan). The Conference aimed at sharing experiences in implementation of prevention programmes and identification of strategies to improve their effectiveness and expand coverage.