Edited by José M. Zuniga, President, International Association of Providers of AIDS Care, USA, Stephen P. Marks, François-Xavier Bagnoud Professor of Health and Human Rights, Harvard School of Public Health, USA, andLawrence O. Gostin, University Professor and Faculty Director, O'Neill Institute for National & Global Health Law, Georgetown University; and Director, WHO Collaborating Centre on Public Health Law and Human Rights, USA
Dr José M. Zuniga was appointed President of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care (IAPAC) in December 1999. He has published in various journals, authored chapters, and acted as a contributing editor for numerous books. He is Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care, and is a founding member of the Editorial Advisory Board of Themis. He is also the founding Chair of the Humanitas Foundation, which supports innovative approaches to improve individual, community, and public health. In addition, he advises regional and international agencies, including the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), the World Health Organization (WHO), and the Joint United Nations Program on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), on matters related to the field of HIV medicine.
Professor Stephen P. Marks is the François-Xavier Bagnoud Professor of Health and Human Rights at the Harvard School of Public Health, where he directs the Program on Human Rights in Development. He is the author or editor of numerous articles and books relating to the human right to benefit including scientific progress, universal jurisdiction, cultural rights and human rights in development. He has also held teaching positions at Columbia University, Princeton University, the University of Phnom Penh Faculty of Law, Cardozo School of Law, Rutgers University School of Law, and City University of Hong Kong School of Law and University of Hong Kong Law School. He spent 12 years in the service of the United Nations, working for the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and in various peacekeeping operations, including in Western Sahara and Cambodia.
Professor Lawrence O. Gostin is University Professor, Georgetown University's highest academic rank conferred by the University President. He directs the O'Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law and was the Founding O'Neill Chair in Global Health Law. He is Professor of Medicine at Georgetown University, Professor of Public Health at the Johns Hopkins University, and Director of the Center for Law & the Public's Health at both universities. Professor Gostin is also the Director of the WHO Collaborating Centre on Public Health Law & Human Rights. He holds numerous editorial appointments, and his principal position is the Health Law and Ethics Editor for the Journal of the American Medical Association. He is also Founding Editor-in-Chief of Laws. Professor Gostin has led major law reform initiatives in the United States, including the drafting of the Model Emergency Health Powers Act (MEHPA) to combat bioterrorism and the "Turning Point" Model State Public Health Act.
Contributors:
Raymond A. Atuguba
Senior Lecturer in Law
University of Ghana, Legon
Accra, GHANA
Ana S. Ayala
Associate
O'Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law
Georgetown University Law Center
Washington, DC, USA
Britta Baer
Technical Officer
Gender, Equity, and Human Rights Team
World Health Organization
Geneva, SWITZERLAND
Andrew Ball
Senior Strategy and Operations Adviser
Department of HIV/AIDS
World Health Organization
Geneva, SWITZERLAND
Donna J. Barry
Policy and Advocacy Director
Partners in Health
Boston, MA, USA
Adriana L. Benedict
Juris Doctor Candidate
Harvard Law School
Cambridge, MA, USA
Martin W. Bloem
Chief Nutrition and HIV/AIDS Policy
World Food Programme
Rome, ITALY
Michael Bochenek
Director of Law and Policy
Amnesty International
London, ENGLAND
Oscar A. Cabrera
Executive Director
O'Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law
Georgetown University Law Center
Washington, DC, USA
Philip D. Chen
Project Director
China Health Law Initiative
Georgetown University Law Center
Washington, DC, USA
Brian Citro
Senior Research Officer to the UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Health Lawyers Collective
New Delhi, INDIA
Jean Connolly Carmalt
Assistant Professor of Law, Politics, and Society
Drake University
Des Moines, IA, USA
Rebecca Cook
Faculty Chair
University of Toronto
Toronto, Ontario, CANADA
Ravi Duggal
Program Officer
International Budget Partnership
Mumbai, INDIA
Ebenezer Durojaye
Researcher/Fellow
University of the Free State
Bloemfontein, SOUTH AFRICA
Lisa Ekstein
Doctor of Juridical Science Candidate
Georgetown University Law Center
Washington, DC, USA
Julio Frenk
Dean of the Faculty
Harvard School of Public Health
Cambridge, MA, USA
Ariel Frisancho Arroyo
National Coordinator
CARE Peru
Lima, PERU
Eric A. Friedman
Project Leader
Joint Action and Learning Initiative
O'Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law
Georgetown University Law Center
Washington, DC, USA
Octavio Gómez-Dantés
Director for Analysis and Evaluation
Carso Health Institute
Mexico City, MEXICO
Kate Greene
Associate Director, Advocacy & Policy
Partners in Health
Washington, DC, USA
Lawrence O. Gostin
Professor of Law/Faculty Director
Georgetown University Law Center
Washington, DC, USA
Anand Grover
UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Health
United Nations Human Right Council
New Delhi, INDIA
Paul Hunt
Professor of Law
University of Essex School of Law
Colchester, Essex, ENGLAND
Wesler Lambert
Deputy Executive Director
Zanmi Lasante
Port-au-Prince, HAITI
Fernet Léandre
Co-Executive Director
Zanmi Lasante
Port-au-Prince, HAITI
Mihir Mankad
Senior Research Officer to UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Health
Lawyers Collective
New Delhi, INDIA
Joanne Mariner
Director
Human Rights Program
Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute
New York, NY, USA
Stephen P. Marks
François-Xavier Bagnoud Professor of Health and Human Rights
Harvard School of Public Health
Cambridge, MA, USA
Hiroaki Matsuura
Doctor of Science Candidate
Harvard School of Public Health
Cambridge, MA, USA
Joia Mukherjee
Associate Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA, USA
Armando De Negri Filho
Coordinator
Executive Committee of the World Social Forum
Porto Alegre, BRAZIL
Charles Ngwena
Professor of Law
University of Pretoria
Pretoria, SOUTH AFRICA
Helena Nygren-Krug
Human Rights Research and Policy Coordinator
Gender, Equity and Human Rights Team
World Health Organization
Geneva, SWITZERLAND
Ariel Pablos-Mendéz
Assistant Administrator for Global Health
US Agency for International Development
Washington, DC, USA
Raul C. Pangalangan
Professor of Law
University of the Philippines
Quezon City, PHILIPPINES
Saskia De Pee
Senior Technical Advisor, Nutrition and HIV/AIDS
World Food Programme
Rome, ITALY
Aafje Rietveld
Medical Officer
Global Malaria Programme
World Health Organization
Geneva, SWITZERLAND
Eriko Sase
Adjunct Professor
Graduate School of Medicine
The University of Tokyo
Tokyo, JAPAN
Rebecca Schleifer
Advocacy Director
Human Rights Watch
New York, NY, USA
Imane Sidibé
Program Manager
International Association of
Providers of AIDS Care
Washington, DC, USA
Lesley Stone
Health Policy and Legislative Analyst
US Agency for International Development
Washington, DC, USA
Victoria Sutton
Associate Professor of Law
Texas Tech University School of Law
Lubbock, TX, USA
Loune Viaud
Co-Executive Director
Zanmi Lasante
Port-au-Prince, HAITI
Matthew Weait
Professor of Law and Policy
School of Law Birkbeck
University of London
London, ENGLAND
Diana Weil
Coordinator, Policy and Strategy
Stop TB Department
World Health Organization
Geneva, SWITZERLAND
Di Wu
Associate
O'Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law
Georgetown University Law Center
Washington, DC, USA
Alicia Ely Yamin
Director
Program on Health Rights of Women and Children
Francois-Xavier Bagnoud Center for Health and Human Rights
Harvard University
Boston, MA, USA
José M. Zuniga
President/CEO
International Association of
Providers of AIDS Care
Washington, DC, USA
