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Tim France

Tim France has worked for the World Health Organisation's Global Programme on AIDS, the United Nations Joint Programme on AIDS, and various non-governmental organisations; his main focus was writing and editing HIV/Aids-related technical guidelines and policy materials, as well as developing information-dissemination strategies. He was co-founder of Health & Development Networks and scientific editor of the British Journal of Haematology and the European Journal of Cancer. He lives in northern Thailand.

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The United Nations and Aids: learning from failure

The five-year review of HIV/Aids programmes at the United Nations general assembly from 31 May-2 June is likely to embrace the goal of "universal access". This will represent a refusal to learn from experience, says Tim France.

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