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From: "J.William Danquah" <info at africa-first.com>

> Global Summit on HIV/AIDS, Traditional Medicine & Indigenous
> Knowledge
> ------------------------------------------------------------
> 14 - 18 March, 2006
> Accra, Ghana
> 
> Africa First, LLC of Minnesota, USA, in association with the
> Government of Ghana, local and foreign health organizations and
> practitioners of indigenous and modern medicine, cordially in-
> vites all the citizens of the world to a Global Summit on
> HIV/AIDS, Traditional Medicine & Indigenous Knowledge, at the
> Accra International Conference Centre, Ghana.
> 
> The objectives of the conference are:
> 1. To serve as a forum for the identification and testing of po-
> tentially beneficial low-cost naturally-derived medicinal prod-
> ucts;
> 
> 2. To promote partnerships between indigenous healers, conven-
> tional medical practitioners and corporate institutions for
> sharing their indigenous knowledge of plants of medicinal value
> for future development and production of drugs and herbal prod-
> ucts; and
> 
> 3. To encourage governments to adopt and enforce laws to protect
> and conserve plants of medicinal value; and to protect the
> rights of indigenous practitioners.
> 
> Additional details can be viewed at:
> http://www.africa-first.com/gsaidstmik2006/default.aspx
> 
> Sincerely,
> 
> J.William Danquah, President/CEO
> Africa First, LLC
> mailto:info at africa-first.com
> http://www.africa-first.com