Dr Alice Welbourn, former International Chair, ICW
Dr 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 called Stepping Stones, now widely used across Africa, Asia and Latin America. Alice is a former international chair of ICW, and a member of the Leadership Council of the Global Coalition on Women and AIDS, the UNESCO Advisory Group for sex, relationships and HIV education, and the UK Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Network steering committee.
Maria Zuurmond Freelance Consultant, and research associate within the Faculty of Children and Health, Institute of Education (University of London) (more)