Like any large organisation, public or private, the UN is a complex machine.
Reform is a process, and not an event.
We need to keep hope alive and strive to do better.
This is an historic step forward in the world's efforts to combat a truly global threat.
Neutrality is a tough call for the weaker ones.
The fight against HIV/AIDS requires leadership from all parts of government - and it needs to go right to the top. AIDS is far more than a health crisis. It is a threat to development itself.