Somaliland. Waqohi Galbed province. Hargeisa. Tuberculosis (TB) hospital. Children ward. A young girl lays on her bed. She is a TB patient and is taking for two months the drugs as a TB treatment. Her sister, wearing the traditional moslem kheimar cloth, and her brother are standing near the bedside table. A black muslim mother, wearing a veil on the head, sits on another bed. Her child is also a TB patient. The Global Fund through the non-governmental organisation (NGO) World Vision supports the program with a Tuberculosis grant (financial aid). Somaliland is an unrecognised de facto sovereign state located in the Horn of Africa. Hargeisa is the capital of Somaliland. © 2006 Didier Ruef