The Australian Broadcasting Corporation programme says the need is too great to ignore.

The [him] moderator's favourite quote from this Manipuri article from India is “Being ruled by the Army it's difficult.”

The National TB Programme was featured at Tuesday’s plenary at the 37th Union World Conference on Lung Health in Paris. If you don’t have time to go through it the [him] moderator would like to turn your attention to the amusing answer given to the question in the last few lines of it.

Aung Zaw’s editorial would have packed more punch if he said whether he agreed or disagreed with the Burma-based aid workers who “believe that money earmarked for HIV/AIDS and other deadly diseases will NEVER reach those who desperately need it.” (capitals mine) …

This is one of the best summaries that [him] has seen on the issues of 'humanitarian' aid to Burma / Myanmar. He would prefer that the language of human rights be used rather than the language of humanitarianism. The summary is presented in this posting: the entire file is attached or available from the website at the end of the posting.

There is more smoke than fire in this investigative journalism on HIV in Chin State.