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The city of Milan has joined the international HIV project Fast-Track Cities and will participate on July 24 in a series of meetings in Amsterdam. The goal is to be able to stop the epidemic in 2030. The project was born from the partnership between the City of Paris, the International Association of Health Care Providers (IAPAC), the Joint Program of Nations United Nations on "HIV / AIDS (UNAIDS) and the United Nations Human Settlements Program (UN-Habitat), in collaboration with local, national, regional and international partners and stakeholders.
Interlocution with the City of Milan began In February 2017, Rosaria Iardino, President of the Bridge Foundation, appointed by the Istituto Superiore di Sanità to coordinate the dialogue between IAPAC and the Milanese institutions, met Pierfrancesco Majorino, Policy Advisor of the Municipality of Milan, to formally present the accession project.
The initiative was launched on the occasion of World AIDS Day 2014 in Paris, where May 27 cities from more than 50 countries came together to sign the Paris Declaration on Preferential Cities (Paris Declaration) committing to accelerate and increase local responses to AIDS. Other cities subsequently signed the Paris Declaration (eg, Milan, Mumbai, San Francisco) and negotiations are underway to recruit other cities
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