Global health leaders discuss the need for an AIDS vaccine


The three videos on this page highlight a recent meeting of global health leaders in Washington, D.C. with speakers Rajiv Shah, Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and members of IAVI’s Board of Directors Alex Coutinho and Margaret McGlynn.


Rajiv Shah, the administrator of the US Agency for International Development (USAID) speaks about the importance of developing an AIDS vaccine, long-term thinking and the role of science, technology and innovation in development.

 


Ugandan physician Alex Coutinho, a member of IAVI’s Board of Directors, speaks on why an AIDS vaccine is necessary and why capacity building is critical for AIDS vaccine development.

Margaret McGlynn, former president of Merck Global Vaccines and Anti-Infectives and a member of IAVI’s Board of Directors, speaks about her perspectives on AIDS vaccine development and the role of IAVI in developing an AIDS vaccine.

Event photos