Sunday, April 19
1:00 – 4:00 PM
Registration, Hall of Africa Entrance (Ground Floor)
Monday, April 20
7:30 – 8:00 AM
Registration, Hall of Africa Entrance (Ground Floor)
8:00 – 8:30 AM
Session 1: Plenary Session | Welcome and Introductions, Hall of Africa
Moderator: Doris Naitore, ICAP Kenya
Panelists:
- Maureen Syowai, ICAP/CQUIN
- Andrew Mulwa, MOH Kenya
- Hon. Aden Bare Duale, Cabinet Secretary for Health, Kenya
8:30 – 9:00 AM
Session 2: Plenary Session | CQUIN Keynote, Hall of Africa
Panelists:
- Maureen Syowai, ICAP/CQUIN
- William Reidy, ICAP/ CQUIN
9:00 – 10:00 AM
Session 3: Plenary Session | Global Situational Updates, Hall of Africa
Co-Moderators: Jessica Justman, ICAP NY & Neeta Bhandari, Gates Foundation
Panelists:
- Clarice Pinto, WHO
- Jaime Atienza-Azcona, UNAIDS
- James Maloney, US Department of State
- Anna Grimsrud, IAS
- Bactrin Killingo, ITPC
10:00 – 10:30 AM
Tea Break, Hall of Africa Foyer
10:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Session 4: Plenary Session | Safeguarding HIV Services for Key Populations – Challenges and Opportunities for Sustainability, Hall of Africa
Co-Moderators: Humphrey Ndondo, IMARAA Zimbabwe & Cyprien Rabe, MOH Côte d’Ivoire
Panelists:
- Cassia Wells, ICAP/CQUIN
- Barbara Mambo, MOH Kenya
- Gerald Pande, MOH Uganda
- Marineus Mutongore, KVP Forum Tanzania
4a: Sex Workers – Hall of Africa
Facilitators:
- Clarice Pinto, WHO
- Washington Ozituosauka, MOH Malawi
Panelists:
- Furaha Aimée Nshombo, UMANDE/ASWA DRC
- Khadijah Arhin Abubakari, KP+ Ghana
- Braden Muracia, ASWA Kenya
4b: Men Who Have Sex With Men – Almasi 2 (4th Floor)
Facilitators:
- Cassia Wells, ICAP/CQUIN
- Khanyisile Lukhele, MOH Eswatini
Panelists:
- Jeffrey Walimbwa, ISHTAR Kenya
- Humphrey Ndondo, IMARAA Zimbabwe
- Solomon Wambua, KP Consortium Kenya
- Richard Lusimbo, KP Consortium Uganda
4c: People Who Inject Drugs – Almasi 1 (4th Floor)
Facilitator:
- Gerald Pande, MOH Uganda
Panelists:
- Jeffrey Walimbwa, ISHTAR Kenya
- Humphrey Ndondo, IMARAA Zimbabwe
- Solomon Wambua, KP Consortium Kenya
- Richard Lusimbo, KP Consortium Uganda
4d: Trans and Gender Diverse People – Baobab 1 (4th Floor)
Facilitators:
- Parinita Bhattacharjee, SSLN
- Idah Moyo, MOH Zimbabwe
Panelists:
- Hudson Tucker, Dignity Association Sierra Leone
- Ernest Nyadu Larbi, NAP+ Ghana
- Jay Mulucha, Fem Alliance Uganda
12:30 – 2:00 PM
Lunch, Baluba Restaurant (2nd Floor)
2:00 – 4:00 PM
Session 5: Plenary Session | Integration – Capability Maturity Model Pilot Results and Country Updates, Hall of Africa
Co-Moderators: Helen Bygrave, IAS & Susan Wandera, MOH Uganda
Panelists:
- Onyekachi Ukaejiofo, ICAP/CQUIN
- Andrew Mulwa, MOH Kenya
- Nelson Otwoma, NEPHAK Kenya
- Bashorun Adebobola, MOH Nigeria
- Ibrahim Abdulkadir, NEPWHAN Nigeria
4:00 – 5:00 PM
Session 6: Breakout Sessions | Single-Country Action Planning
6:00 – 8:30 PM
Opening Dinner, Almasi 1 & 2 (4th Floor)
Tuesday, April 21
7:30 – 8:00 AM
Registration, Hall of Africa Entrance (Ground Floor)
8:00 – 8:30 AM
Session 7: Plenary Session | Recap & Keynote: Data for Decision-Making: Optimizing HIV Program M&E in the New World of 2026, Hall of Africa
Moderator: Violet Oramisi, ICAP Kenya
Keynote Address: Irénio Gaspar, MOH Mozambique
8:30 – 10:00 AM
Session 8: Plenary Session | Navigating the New M&E Environment,
Hall of Africa
Co-Moderators: Mercy Morka, MOH Nigeria & Ali Feizzadeh, UNAIDS
Panelists:
- Karam Sachathep, ICAP/CQUIN
- Lilly Nyagah, MOH Kenya
- Takura Matare, MOH Zimbabwe
- Abdou Khoudia Diop, MOH Senegal
10:00 – 10:30 AM
Tea Break, Hall of Africa Foyer
10:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Session 9: Plenary Session | Advanced HIV Disease: Strengthening M&E, Tracking Progress, Driving Change, Hall of Africa
Co-Moderators: Clara Nyapokoto, MOH Eswatini & Tendai Nyagura, Gates Foundation
Panelists:
- Maureen Syowai, ICAP/CQUIN
- Clarice Pinto, WHO
- Ana Moore, CHAI
- Mina Nakawuka, MOH Uganda
- Ange Mavula, UCOP+ DRC
12:30 – 2:00 PM
Lunch, Baluba Restaurant (2nd Floor)
2:00 – 4:00 PM
Session 10: Country Breakout Sessions
Group 1: Mozambique, Zambia & Zimbabwe, Turkana 4 (3rd Floor)
Group 2: Burundi, Ghana & Tanzania, Almasi 1 (4th Floor)
Group 3: Cameroon & Ethiopia, Almasi 2 (4th Floor)
Group 4: Kenya, Liberia & Senegal, Hall of Africa (Ground Floor)
Group 5: Eswatini, Lesotho & Rwanda, Baobab 1 (4th Floor)
Group 6: Malawi, Sierra Leone & Uganda, Lamesa (15th Floor)
Group 7: Côte d’Ivoire & DRC, Zambezi 1 (5th Floor)
Group 8: Nigeria & South Africa, Turkana 6 (3rd Floor)
4:00 – 5:00 PM
Session 11: Breakout Sessions | Single-Country Action Planning
Wednesday, April 22
7:30 – 8:00 AM
Registration, Hall of Africa Entrance (Ground Floor)
8:00 – 8:30 AM
Session 12: Plenary Session | Recap & Keynote: Responsive HIV Services for Key Populations: Adaptive, Inclusive, and Practical Pathways, Hall of Africa
Moderator: Cassia Wells, ICAP/CQUIN, South Africa
Speaker: Solomon Wambua, Kenya KP Consortium/KP Trans-National Collaboration
8:30 – 10:00 AM
Session 13: Open Tools Lab and Resources Marketplace, Almasi 1 (2nd Floor)
10:00 – 10:30 AM
Tea Break, Hall of Africa Foyer
10:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Session 14: Plenary Session | Reshaping the Future of HIV Programming,
Hall of Africa
Co-Moderators: Mumbi Chola, HCWG & Petrus Khoza, NDOH South Africa
Panelists:
- Irénio Gaspar, MOH Mozambique
- Andrew Mulwa, MOH Kenya
- Tsitsi Apollo, MOHCC Zimbabwe
- Nkoso Aimé Mboyo, PNLS DRC
- Groguhé Olivier Ble, RIP+ Côte d’Ivoire
- Nelson Otwoma, NEPHAK Kenya
12:30 – 1:30 PM
Session 15: Action Plans & Closing Plenary, Hall of Africa
1:30 – 2:30 PM
Lunch, Baluba Restaurant (2nd Floor)

