A key contact for AAAASFI is Carlos Enrique Cardenas Rendon, director of a cluster of services for surgery and dentistry in Columbia.
"Growing leadership by countries taking action against investments in cluster munitions is a great step forward," said Megan Burke, director of the international Cluster Munition Coalition.
"He is anxious to bridge those divides," said Terry Lynch, director of the Downtown Cluster of Congregations here.
Rumours about who will succeed Serota as overall Tate commandant have focused on Maria Balshaw, director of Manchester's cluster of Whitworth Galleries, although a fortnight ago at the Turner prize supper she said she was tired of all the speculation.
But according to one IT leader in the country — Alexander Turkot, executive director of the IT Cluster at Skolkovo, Russia's multi-billion dollar Silicon Valley-like work in progress — the game is not over for the likes of Facebook and Google.
"We are two and half times less energy efficient than other comparative modern countries in Europe," said Vasily Belov, the executive director of the energy efficiency cluster at the Skolkovo Foundation, a government-sponsored science park.
"A highly infectious case, combined with poor infection control can easily lead to this kind of cluster," says Mike Osterholm, director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities.
At the time of the Sars outbreak, Dr David Heymann was executive director of the WHO communicable diseases cluster that dealt with the crisis.
Mehboob Khan, leader of Kirklees council and non-executive director of the primary care trust cluster, points out numerous factors which have been overlooked, not least the significant ethnic minority of South East Asians, in whom congenital heart disease is unusually prevalent.
"Disappointingly, we found no difference in the number of new infections between these two randomised sets of clusters," says Deenan Pillay, director of the Africa Centre and professor of virology at University College London.
Thomas Nash, director of Article 36, said the draft protocol gave legal cover for the use of cluster bombs and described any move towards that as "mind boggling".
