International Conference on

HIV and Stigma Reduction Strategies (ICHSR-26)

3rd – 4th Oct 2026 | Dubai, UAE | Hybrid Mode
Proudly organized by the : Institute for Global Academic Excellence (IGAE)

Conference Session Tracks

SDG Wheel

Aligned with

UN Sustainable Development Goals

This conference contributes to global sustainability by aligning its research discussions and academic sessions with key United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. It fosters knowledge exchange, innovation, and collaborative engagement.

SDG 3
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
SDG 4
SDG 4 Quality Education
SDG 9
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
SDG 10
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
SDG 16
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Track 01

Innovative Community Programs for HIV Stigma Reduction

This track will explore effective community-based interventions aimed at reducing stigma associated with HIV. Emphasis will be placed on successful case studies and best practices that can be replicated in diverse settings.

Track 02

Behavioral Research in HIV Stigma and Discrimination

This session will focus on the latest findings in behavioral research related to HIV stigma and discrimination. Presentations will highlight the psychological and social factors that contribute to stigma and potential strategies for mitigation.

Track 03

Patient Counseling Techniques for Stigma Reduction

This track will delve into effective counseling techniques that healthcare providers can utilize to address and reduce stigma in HIV-positive patients. The session will include role-playing scenarios and evidence-based approaches.

Track 04

Clinical Studies on HIV Stigma and Health Outcomes

This session will present clinical research findings that examine the impact of stigma on health outcomes for individuals living with HIV. Discussions will include implications for treatment adherence and overall well-being.

Track 05

Translational Research in HIV Stigma Reduction

This track will highlight translational research efforts that bridge the gap between scientific findings and practical applications in stigma reduction. Participants will discuss how to effectively implement research insights into community health practices.

Track 06

Public Health Policies Addressing HIV Stigma

This session will examine the role of public health policies in combating HIV stigma at local, national, and global levels. Presenters will analyze existing policies and propose new frameworks for effective stigma reduction.

Track 07

Therapeutic Interventions for Stigma-Related Issues

This track will focus on therapeutic interventions designed to address stigma-related issues among individuals living with HIV. The session will cover various therapeutic modalities and their effectiveness in reducing stigma.

Track 08

Laboratory Innovations in HIV Stigma Research

This session will showcase laboratory-based innovations that contribute to understanding HIV stigma. Presentations will include novel methodologies and technologies that enhance stigma research.

Track 09

Global Perspectives on HIV Stigma Reduction

This track will provide a platform for sharing global perspectives and strategies on HIV stigma reduction. Participants will discuss cultural differences and the effectiveness of various approaches in different regions.

Track 10

Engaging Key Populations in Stigma Reduction Efforts

This session will focus on strategies for engaging key populations disproportionately affected by HIV in stigma reduction initiatives. Discussions will emphasize inclusive practices and community empowerment.

Track 11

Measuring the Impact of Stigma Reduction Strategies

This track will explore methodologies for measuring the effectiveness of stigma reduction strategies in various settings. Participants will discuss indicators of success and tools for evaluation.

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