Our peer-reviewed feature by Aditi Das which discusses why 80% of patients with cancer  around the world do not have access to the pain relief they desperately need.

Our letter to a new medical student by medical ethics and law lecturer Daniel Sokol. But you don’t have to be “new” or even a “medical student” to appreciate it!

 Our article on Conflict and sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo by Anne Aspler and Greg Queyranne

Our recently posted (and peer-reviewed) Article on Cardiovascular Disease and Global Health by Joshua Schulman-Marcus

A database that summarises and links to fellowships in health policy and related areas hosted by the Kaiser Foundation

You can read the five winning entries to the Lancet/Global Health Forum competition (this year on the topic of research challenges for health in developing countries) here

 Many global health experts answer the question “Which single intervention would do the most to improve the health of those living on less than $1 per day?”

A Lancet early on-line paper on a promising trial of a malaria vaccine. You may have read about it in the news this week.

There is a lot of activity around this conference so all of you who are unable to come, can still get involved. Check out the youth listserve.

Stand with the protestors in Burma. Take action NOW! Sign the petition and tell your friends.