
9-14 July 2000, Durban (South Africa) -- The XIII International AIDS Conference, organized by the Joint UN Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), the Global Network of People Living with HIV/AIDS, the International AIDS Society and others. Tel (27-31) 301-0400, fax 301-0191, e-mail <aids2000@aids2000.com>, Web site <www.aids2000.com>.
18-19 July, Lomé (Togo) -- Regional training seminar for women entrepreneurs in information technology, organized by the UN Economic Commission for Africa. Contact Peter Da Costa, tel (251-1) 51.58.26, e-mail <dacosta@igc.apc.org>.
21-23 July, Okinawa (Japan) -- G8 Summit. Web site <www.g8kyushu-okinawa.go.jp>.
1-3 August, Hyatt Fair Lakes (Virginia, US) -- 9th Annual Africa Telecommunications and Information Technology Conference. Fax (1-703) 691-3572, e-mail <afcom@afcomnet.com>, Web site <www.afcomnet.com>.
4-7 September, Mbour (Senegal) -- FAO Expert Consultation on Fish Technology in Africa. Tel (39-06) 5705-3259, fax 5705-3924.
6-8 September, New York (US) -- United Nations Millennium Summit of Heads of State and Government
10-12 September, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) -- Eighth session of the Conference of African Ministers of Finance. Contact Peter Da Costa of the ECA, tel (251-1) 51.58.26, e-mail <dacosta@igc.apc.org>.
18-21 September, Rome (Italy) -- 26th session of FAO Committee on Food Security. Tel (39-06) 5705-3259, fax 5705-3924.
8-17 October, Antananarivo (Madagascar) -- Facing the New Millennium: Gender in Africa and the African Diaspora -- Retrospection and Prospects. Contact Obioma Nnaemeka of Indiana University, tel (1-317) 278-2038, 274-7611 or 274-0062; fax 274-2347; e-mail <nnaemeka@iupui.edu>; Web site <www.iupui.edu/~aaws/>.
10-13 October, Bangkok (Thailand) -- International Conference on Health Research for Development, organized by the World Health Organization, World Bank, the Global Forum for Health Research and Council for Health Research for Development. Contact conference secretariat, tel (41-22) 917-8554, fax 917-8015, e-mail <conference2000@cohred.ch>, Web site <www.conference2000.ch>.
22-26 October, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) -- "AIDS: The Greatest Leadership Challenge" is the theme of the 2nd African Development Forum, organized by ECA, UNAIDS and the World Bank. Contact Peter Da Costa of the ECA, tel (251-1) 51.58.26, e-mail <dacosta@igc.apc.org>.
31 August-7 September 2001, South Africa -- UN World Conference against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance. Contact Conference Secretariat, tel (41-22) 917-9290, fax 917-9022, e-mail <husbands@un.org>.
13-20 May 2001, Brussels (Belgium) -- Third UN Conference on Least
Developed Countries. Contact Carine Richard-Van Maele, tel (41-22) 907-5816,
fax 907-0057/0043.