St. James Infirmary provides compassionate and non-judgmental healthcare and social services for all sex workers while preventing occupational illnesses and injuries through a comprehensive continuum of services.

World AIDS Day with UNAIDS in DC

This year, our Executive Director, Naomi Akers will be presenting on issues specific to sex workers in the U.S., the St. James Infirmary model and removing barriers to HIV prevention and treatment.  The theme of the event is HIV, Human Rights, Universal Access and Marginalized Populations.  This event will also be broadcast on a live webcast.

Speakers (confirmed):

Naomi Akers, St. James Infirmary (San Francisco, California)

The Honorable John Conyers, Jr. (D-MI)

John Hassell, UNAIDS (Washington, DC)

The Honorable Jim McDermott (D-WA)

Michele Moloney-Kitts, Office of the US Global AIDS Coordinator

Kolawole Muyideen Oreoluwa, Youth Action for Development

Dr. Steave Nemande, Alternatives (Douala, Cameroon)

This event is FREE and will be at the

Hyatt Regency on Capitol Hill
400 New Jersey Avenue, NW
Room: Regency A
Washington, DC 20001

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