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New strategic partnership will accelerate the scale-up of high-impact immunization delivery innovations Brussels, Belgium – ...
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Looking to the future. Impact isn’t just about today—it’s also about tomorrow. While tracking immediate outcomes, we also: Develop tailored impact models for later-stage innovations ...
Canada’s largest impact-first investor receives renewed support through $200 million in grant agreement funding over seven years. Toronto, April 7, 2021—Grand Challenges Canada—a Canadian ...
By Andrew Foote, CEO & Co-Founder, Sanivation One out of two people are living in communities where human waste is not safely managed, most often in low- and middle-income countries. While ...
Vancouver/Coast Salish Territories/Toronto, April 7, 2022 – A Simon Fraser University initiative created to support people in self-managing their depression is being reimagined as a virtual tool to ...
Dubai, 3 December 2023 — Grand Challenges Canada announced the nomination of over 40 new innovations for awards to address the impacts of climate change and health in low- and middle-income countries.
How we invest. We fund promising innovations and support them with the tools, capital, and connections needed to move from early testing to sustained impact.. As innovations mature, we support them to ...
Innovators Mobilize to Help Developing Countries Combat COVID-19 Grand Challenges Canada innovators offer resources, ideas, affordable solutions for low-resource countries in need of pandemic ...
Most of these deaths are preventable with access to quality healthcare. Impact: By the numbers. GCC envisions a world where pregnant women, mothers and newborns do not die of preventable causes and ...
Toronto, Canada – May 7, 2025 – A major, often overlooked gap in global mental health decisions is limited meaningful youth engagement. To mark Mental Health Week, Grand Challenges Canada’s Being ...
Climate change threatens to roll back many of the gains that we’ve made in global health. In 2022, with support from the Government of Canada and in partnership with the South African Medical Research ...