The French Council of Investors in Africa (CIAN) and SIDA Entreprise Conference on HIV/AIDS and the Private Sector: Maty Niang Touré will present the CCA HIV/AIDS Initiative at the Conference on HIV/AIDS and the Private Sector to be held in Douala, Cameroon September 23-24, 2004. The conference is organized by the French Council of Investors in Africa, a business private sector Association, begun in 1979, representing more than 100 companies and 80% of French private sector investment in Africa, and SIDA-Entreprise, a nonprofit association created by CIAN to address the impact of HIV/AIDS on French companies operating in Africa. The goal of this conference is to assess the impact of HIV/AIDS on the economic sectors and industries represented at the conference. Presentations will be given by various private sector industries such as SGBC (Banking industry), Total (Oil and Gas Industry), Accor (Hotel Industry) SONEL (Energy Industry).