Dr. Benn applies his experience as the Director for Resource Mobilization at the Global Fund in a session designed to provide an overview of external resource mobilization in health and targeted expertise to the country-specific issues raised by the delegates. Dr. Benn discusses the role of funding mechanisms like the Global Fund, bilateral organizations and the private sector, providing practical advice on how to sustain a valuable partnership, optimize the use of available resources, identify new funding streams, and enhance outreach and communication with donors. In addition, Dr. Benn offers his insight on the future direction of the Global Fund and how funding priorities might affect country programs from the delegate perspective.
