E-mail a friendOctober 31, 2005
Alliance for Justice president Nan Aron weighs in on the nomination of Judge Alito to the Supreme Court. Dr. Ernest Darkoh explains why AIDS is decimating Africa.
Nan Aron
Nan Aron
Nationally recognized as an expert in public interest law and citizen participation in public policy, Nan Aron is founder and president of the judicial watchdog group Alliance for Justice. In '95, she founded the Alliance's Judicial Selection Project, now a major player in the judicial nominations process. Previously a staff attorney for the ACLU's National Prison Project, Aron serves on the Dean's Advisory Council at American University's Washington College of Law and has taught at Georgetown and George Washington University Law Schools.
Dr. Ernest Darkoh
Dr. Ernest Darkoh
After launching one of Africa's most successful HIV/AIDS antiretroviral programs in Botswana, Dr. Ernest Darkoh turned his attention to South Africa. Through the company he co-founded and chairs, BroadReach Healthcare, he's built a network of private doctors willing to treat patients. Educated at Harvard and Oxford, Darkoh was born in the U.S. and grew up in Kenya and Tanzania. He was previously a management consultant for McKinsey & Co. in NY and South Africa. Darkoh is one of the heroes profiled in the PBS series, Rx for Survival.