Dr Alice Welbourn, former International Chair, ICW, Director of the Salamander Trust
Alice Welbourn has worked on international gender and health issues for over 25 years. Her PhD involved research in rural Kenya, and she lived and worked in rural areas of East, Southern and West Africa for several years. Diagnosed HIV positive in 1992, she wrote a training package on gender, HIV and relationship skills entitled 'Stepping Stones', now widely used across Africa, Asia and Latin America.
Alice is a former international chair of ICW, a former member of the Leadership Council of the Global Coalition on Women and AIDS (GCWA), and of the UK Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Network steering committee. Alice currently sits on the UNESCO Global Advisory Group for sex, relationships and HIV education and is a member of the Steering Committee of the GCWA. Alice is a co-founder, and is the current chair of trustees of the Sophia Forum.
Maria Zuurmond Freelance Consultant, and research associate within the Faculty of Children and Health, Institute of Education (University of London) (more)
