Fourth Africa Conference on Sexual Health and Rights

Approximately five hundred participants attended the 4th Africa Conference on Sexual Health and Rights, held February 8–12, 2010, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The conference continued a longrunning process of fostering regional dialogue on sexual rights and health and generating specific actions to influence policies, specifically those of the African Union and its component institutions. The meeting built on earlier conferences held in Abuja, Nigeria (February 4–7, 2008); Nairobi, Kenya (June 19–21, 2006); and Johannesburg, South Africa (February 25–29, 2004).