Conference Archives:
GENERAL INFORMATION
The Fast-Track Cities 2021 conference was sponsored by the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care (IAPAC) in partnership with the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).
More than 1,400 combined virtual and in-person delegates from almost 300 cities and municipalities participated in three days of dialogue about best practices and lessons learned in accelerating urban HIV, tuberculosis, and HCV responses.
Following are conference presentations, including oral abstracts. The conference organizers request that any use of a presentation should include citation to both the presenting author and relevant conference information (e.g., Fast-Track Cities 2021, October 20-22, 2021, Lisbon).
DISCLOSURE
Fast-Track Cities 2021 was made possible through grants and sponsorships from the following commercial and institutional supporters.
Wednesday, October 20, 2021
Conference Welcome
Opening Panel: Regaining Momentum by Reducing Inequality: Applying Lessons Learned from the COVID-19 Pandemic
Plenary Session 1: Braiding Together Efforts to Achieve 2025 HIV Targets in Urban Settings
Lunch Symposium (MSD)
Ending HIV: How Innovation Will Get Us to Our Goal
High-Level Panel: Humanism in Public Policy: Addressing the Intersection of Injection Drug Use, HIV, and HCV
Panel Session 1: Optimizing Health Service Delivery through Innovation and Technology
Panel Session 2: Addressing Vulnerability to Improve Health Service Utilization
Panel Session 3: Exploring Legal, Public Policy, and Finance Dimensions of Health Responses
Panel Session 4: Utilizing Health Data for Action and Impact in Cities and Municipalities
The Original HIV Resistance: Promoting the Health & Rights of Gay Men
Clinical Advocacy 101: Roundtable Discussion on Policy Advocacy
Strategy for 2022 and Beyond
Access to Urban Health for Migrants, Refugees, and Asylum Seekers
Thursday, October 21, 2021
ASEAN Cities Getting to Zeros: Protecting Fast-Track Cities’ Gains during COVID-19 Pandemic
Plenary Session 2: Strengthening ‘Equity + Policy + Financing’ as the Calculus for Progress
Plenary Session 3: Scaling Up Efforts to Achieve TB Elimination in Urban Settings
Panel Session 5: Delivering Culturally Responsive Care in Urban and Peri-Urban Settings
Panel Session 6: Prioritizing Health-Related Quality of Life in Urban Settings
Panel Session 7: Implementation Science: Preliminary Outcomes from Fast-Track City Studies
Panel Session 8: Responding to the Community Health Needs of Vulnerable Populations
Lunch Symposium (ViiV)
Bringing Community Voices to Implementation Science
Workshop 1: Facilitating Engagement and Involvement with Transgender Individuals
Workshop 2: Expanding the Role of Affected Communities to Monitor Health Responses
Workshop 3: Harm Reduction Successes in Portugal: Adopting Implementation Drivers
Workshop 4: Women and HIV: Creating Change through a Lived Experience Lens
Plenary Session 4: Facilitating an Enabling Environment for Optimized HIV Responses
Oral Abstract Session 1: HIV
Oral Abstract Session 2: HIV
Oral Abstract Session 3: Tuberculosis
Oral Abstract Session 4: Viral Hepatitis
Synergies and Solutions: A Transferable Model and Public-Private
Partnerships to End the HIV and HCV Epidemics
Lusophone Fast-Track Cities Network: Working Collaborative
HIV XXI – Optimizing Quality of Life for all People Living with HIV: Rethinking HIV Care and the Role of Innovation
Fast-Track Cities Implementation Science Fund
Friday, October 22, 2022
Community Colloquium
Plenary Session 5: Scaling Up Efforts to Achieve HCV Elimination in Urban Settings
Plenary Session 6: Bridging ‘Divisions’ to Support Inclusive and Healthy Communities
Lunch Symposium (Gilead Sciences)
Oral Abstract Session 5: COVID-19
Oral Abstract Session 6: Data/Modeling
Oral Abstract Session 7: Equity/Stigma
Oral Abstract Session 8: Community Engagement
Workshop 5: Strengthening Urban Responses to Sexually Transmitted Infections
Workshop 6: Improving Access to HIV Services by Migrant Communities
Workshop 7: Facilitating Youth to Mobilize for an AIDS-Free Generation
Workshop 8: Taking U=U to Scale at Community and Service Delivery Levels to Destigmatize HIV Diagnoses
Closing Remarks