Bureaucrats in Nepal have formed a committee to control HIV and AIDS.
So that's that. Gosh, if only all of live's problems could be solved
so easily.
<http://www.gorkhapatra.org.np/content.php?nid=34519>:
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A national level committee was formed Friday under the chairmanship of
Minister for Health and Population (MoHP) Giriraj Mani Pokharel for
the control of HIV/AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD).
A press statement issued by National Centre for AIDS and STD Control
said that the committee has been formed for the effective control of
HIV and AIDS and STD at the local level under public private
partnership. The committee would form and implement a national policy
related to the HIV/AIDS.
The committee has also been entrusted with the responsibility of
collecting funds...
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Oh I see: it's just an excuse to do a bit of fund raising.

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dank - 22 Jan 2008 01:36 GMT
Martin wrote...
> Bureaucrats in Nepal have formed a committee to control HIV and AIDS.
> So that's that. Gosh, if only all of live's problems could be solved
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>
> Oh I see: it's just an excuse to do a bit of fund raising.
Nepal is a territory of China and this lofty-sounding committee
reflects Beijing's HIV policy. Beijing mandates a reduction in
Nepalese HIV cases, a committee is formed with the power to levy
taxes to fund local HIV prevention programs, and the committee
members face execution for failing to reduce the HIV infection
rate. Members of a similar U.S. committee get pay raises that
reflect the greater responsibility of managing an increased HIV
infection rate, so they have no incentive to prevent the disease
at all.
Death - 22 Jan 2008 04:49 GMT
"Martin" <martin@hiv-poz.co.uk> wrote in message
> Bureaucrats in Nepal have formed a committee to control HIV and AIDS.
> So that's that. Gosh, if only all of live's problems could be solved
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>
> Oh I see: it's just an excuse to do a bit of fund raising.
That is what I was going to say but you beat me to it.