Resumen de Jonathan Mann: Founder of the Health and Human Rights Movement.

Daniel Tarantola, Sofia Gruskin, Theodore M. Brown, Elizabeth Fee

• The article looks at the life and death of Jonathan Mann, founder of the health and human rights movement. During the 1980s Mann and his family moved to what is now the Democratic Republic of the Congo where he helped gather epidemiological, clinical, and biomedical evidence on HIV and AIDS in an African context. Later Mann jointed the World Health Organization and spearheaded the development of the first global strategy on HIV/AIDS, mobilized interest from around the world, and obtained funding from donors. Mann was also the founding director of the Harvard University based Francois-Xavier Bagnoud Center for Health and Human Rights.