PATA 2022 Summit Report

The PATA 2022 Summit aligned to the newly formed Global Strategic Alliance to end AIDS in Children by 2030 was titled Ending AIDS in Children, Adolescents and Young People – a Roadmap to 2030. The theme of the Summit called on us to unite to: Do it Right, Do it Together, Do it Now!

The summit saw a total of 1704 participants attending from across 32 countries through a virtual online hub and connected remotely through in person attendance at one of the 29 in country satellite across Africa. This event offered a platform for health care providers to share experiences and models, and promoted dialogues and peer-to-peer learning among health care providers, community partners, networks of YPLHIV and policy representatives, with the aim of improving paediatric and adolescent HIV treatment and service delivery in sub-Saharan Africa.