Last Friday, word leaked that former Algerian diplomat Lakhdar Brahimi will succeed Kofi Annan as the joint UN/Arab League envoy for Syria. His job will not be difficult. It will be impossible.
A group of global health organizations including UNITAID, PEPFAR, The Gates Foundation and USAID banded together to sharply reduce the cost of a new kind of rapid diagnostic test for TB
This is not your everyday benefit concert. Tickets are not even being sold. They have to be earned. How a concert on the margins of the UN can help turn the tide against extreme global poverty.
