The IRMA Goodie Bag: Tools to Achieve Rectal Stardom 3 December 2011 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Jim Pickett – IRMA
In the goodie bag The IRMA List The Mothership IRMA – website tour IRMA blog IRMA on Facebook IRMA on Twitter IRMA oughta be in pictures Those fancy flash drives
Highly active moderated listserv You haven’t lived if you’re not on the IRMA list. Listen to Linda-Gail
The IRMA Mothership 4
Meet a Friendly RM Advocate
Resources
Teleconferences
Resources
Community Presentations
Resources
IRMA Materials Fact sheets Project ARM Lube safety RMs Fact sheets Project ARM Lube safety RMs
Resources
Other Published Materials
The IRMA blog 16
IRMA on Facebook 18
Are you a fan? Are your friends?
IRMA on Twitter 21
@rectalmicro – are you a follower?
Is Project ARM ready for her close-up? 23
“Rectal Microbicides for Africa: a video by and for HIV advocates” Partnering with Population Council 10 – 15 min Awareness of AI, role in HIV transmission among African hetero,MSM Advocate for RMs Looking for funding Project ARM video 24
Educate communities, policymakers about prevalence of AI among men and women in Africa, assoc. HIV/STI risks Explain why RMs needed in Africa Give info about existing HIV prevention strategies for AI Secondary - hone skills of advocates through participatory approach to script writing and video production. Project ARM video - Objectives 25
Marvels of the flash drive 26
Thank you 27