Somaliland. Sahil province. Berbera. Tubeculosis (TB) hospital. Male ward. Black muslim family. Two brothers and two sisters, wearing veils on heads, assist their sick father. The elderly man is a TB patient, lying in his bed while he is taking the two months drugs as a TB treatment. The Global Fund through the ngo ( Non-governmental organization ) World Vision supports the programm with a Tuberculosis grant (financial aid). Somaliland is an unrecognized de facto sovereign state located in the Horn of Africa. © 2006 Didier Ruef