Dear all CPH faculty members and students,

Global Health Program (GHP) will invite Chunling Lu, PhD (Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School) to give one lecture on October 21 (Monday). We sincerely welcome you to attend. If you are interested in this English lecture, please register before October 21. Thank you!

Date: October 23, 2023 (Monday)

Time: 10:20 am - 12:10 pm

Venue: R105, College of Public Health, National Taiwan University

Lecturer: Chunling Lu, PhD

Topic: Introduction to Global Health Financing: Functions, Objectives, and Measures

Registration Link: https://forms.gle/EWPcfoaRY5QMeESF8

(Deadline: October 21)

Session Overview:

This session is designed as an introduction to global health financing in terms of its funding sources, functions, objectives, and policy measures. A database on global health expenditures, developed by the World Health Organization, will be used to understand the progress made towards achieving the objectives of global health financing. This session pays special attention to research regarding development assistance for health – an important component of health financing in many developing countries.