OUTREACH Project 1

Summary
OUTREACH ACTIVITY 1 This outreach event will be coordinated by NUID UCD, and ESRs from our consortium will be in charge of running this outreach programme in their respective organisation. Public: Secondary school 15-year-old pupils from socio-economic disadvantaged backgrounds associated with low progression to third level education. Countries: France, Belgium, Italy and Ireland. Event: 1 day event, in October/November taking place simultaneously in different EU Partners countries once a year, for four years. Delivery: o One week prior our event, participants will answer questionnaire about HIV/AIDS-related issues. o On the day (morning), following a brief Skype session to introduce pupils from each country, classes and their teachers will meet with professional (consultant, nurse, researcher) and HIV positive individuals and patients advocates in question/answer sessions to facilitate their understanding of this infectious disease, its transmission, current treatments efficacity and limitations, and the na