Friday, January 12, 2007

Boston Globe: Global Health Organization prepares to name leader

WASHINGTON -- The next leader of a global organization that fights major infectious diseases, including AIDS, may come from a group that includes the former health minister of Mexico, France's AIDS ambassador, the former leader of UNICEF, and several leaders of the World Health Organization, according to a list of names obtained by the Globe.

The board overseeing the organization, Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, failed to select a new executive director last November and now hopes to name one at a meeting in Geneva early next month.

Read this article at: http://www.boston.com/news/nation/articles/2007/01/09/global_health_organization_prepares_to_name_leader/

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