Global Summit on HIV/AIDS, Traditional Medicine & Indigenous Knowledge, 03/06

14 - 18 March, 2006
Accra, Ghana

Africa First, LLC of Minnesota, USA, in association with the Government of Ghana, local and foreign health organizations and practitioners of indigenous and modern medicine, cordially in- vites all the citizens of the world to a Global Summit on
HIV/AIDS, Traditional Medicine & Indigenous Knowledge, at the Accra International Conference Centre, Ghana.

The objectives of the conference are:
1. To serve as a forum for the identification and testing of po- tentially beneficial low-cost naturally-derived medicinal prod- ucts;

2. To promote partnerships between indigenous healers, conven- tional medical practitioners and corporate institutions for sharing their indigenous knowledge of plants of medicinal value for future development and production of drugs and herbal prod- ucts; and

3. To encourage governments to adopt and enforce laws to protect and conserve plants of medicinal value; and to protect the
rights of indigenous practitioners.

Additional details can be viewed at:
http://www.africa-first.com/gsaidstmik2006/default.aspx

J.William Danquah, President/CEO
Africa First, LLC
517 Asbury Street 11
St. Paul, MN 55104, USA
Tel: +1-651-646-4721

Fax: +1-651-644-3235
mailto:info@africa-first.com
http://www.africa-first.com

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