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Naina Dhingra, 25, is the Director of Public Policy for Advocates for Youth where she advocates for adolescent access and rights to reproductive and sexual health information and services and science-based HIV prevention. Naina focuses on U.S. foreign policy issues affecting adolescent reproductive health and rights. She also serves on the Developed Country NGO Board Delegation of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB, and Malaria and is active in United Nations policy related to the ICPD and UNGASS on HIV/AIDS. Prior to serving in this position, Naina worked for Voxiva, an information technology company, as their Manager of HIV/AIDS Solutions. Prior to Voxiva, she worked in external relations for the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB, and Malaria in Geneva, Switzerland. Naina started her career at Advocates for Youth coordinating the International Youth Leadership Council. Ms. Dhingra was a co-founder of the Student Global AIDS Campaign, a national, grassroots network of university students fighting global AIDS and a campus activist at George Washington University.
Naina's AIDS activism started in high school as a peer educator in Fairfield, Connecticut.
Naina was recognized as part of Choice USA's "30 under 30" Activists for Choice in 2003 and received the United Nations Association "Young Visionary Award" in 2003. She was also featured in the February 2005 edition of Vanity Fair's Hall of Fame.
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