The Dollars and Sense of Effective Grantmaking

The full recording of the Session is available:

• On the HIV2020 Online YouTube Channel - the YouTube playlist of the session is available in English, French, Portuguese, Russian 
• On the HIV2020 Online Soundcloud Channel - the SoundCloud playlist of the session is available in English, French, Portuguese, Russian 

Session Co-Organiser(s):

• Funders Concerned about AIDS (FCAA) 
• ViiV Healthcare Positive Action 

Session Description:

This session will create a dialogue between funders and key population-led community organisations. It will aim to demystify funder practices for grantseekers, while also providing feedback to funders on how to reduce or removebarriers for supporting community-led work.

Moderator, Discussants & Panelists:

• Jacob Arman, Program and Communications Coordinator, The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation (ETAF) 
• John Barnes, CEO, Funders Concerned about AIDS
• Stella Wairimu Bosire, Co-Executive Director, UHAI: East African Sexual Health & RIghts Initiative
• Judy Chang, Presenter,  Executive Director, International Network of People who Use Drugs (INPUD)
• Kate Harrison, Head of Programme Funding, Avert
• Shaun Mellors, Positive Action Programmes and Technical, ViiV Healthcare Positive Action 
• Gavin Reid, Lead, Community Engagement, Community, Rights and Gender Department, The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria
• Vera Rodriguez, Programme Associate, Red Umbrella Fund
• Mohan D. Sundararaj, Director of Public Health Programs, MPact Global Action for Gay Men's Health and Rights

Session Programme and Information:

This session is moderated by Kate Harrison.

• Welcoming remarks by Kate Harrison 
• Framing the Context: John Barnes and Shaun Mellors
• UHAI Video: Click here to view
• Moderated Discussion by John Barnes with Panelists Mohan Sundararaj & Judy Chang 
• John Kimani Video: Click here to view
• Moderated Discussion by Jacob Arman with Panelists Gavin Reid & Stella Wairimu Bosire
• Karina Bravo Video: Click here to view
• Moderated Discussion by Shaun Mellors with Panelists Vera Rodriguez, Judy Chang and Mohan Sundararaj
• Samuel's Video: Click here to view
• Moderated Q&A by Kate Harrison 
• Closing by Kate Harrison 

Relevant Resources:

• Highlights from HIV2020: A Recap of the "Dollarrs and Sense of Effective Grantmaking" Session. Article by FCAA.

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For more information please contact Sarah Hamilton at sarah@fcaaids.org.

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