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News Releases
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Inventive: 102 Bold New Global Health Ideas Win Grand Challenges Canada Funding
April 29, 2013 New Grand Challenges India welcomed by Grand Challenges Canada
April 4, 2013-
Canada’s Stars in Global Health Shine from Sea to Sea & Win Funding from Grand Challenges Canada
November 22, 2012 -
Stars in Global Health Reseach Shine Worldwide, Grand Challenges Canada awards Seed Funds
November 22, 2012 -
Request for Proposals Announcement: Stars in Global Health – Canada Direct Entry to Phase II
September 25, 2012 -
Life-Saving Innovations for Mothers and Newborns
July 14, 2012 -
65 Innovations That Could Save Mothers’ and Newborns’ Lives
June 14, 2012 -
Grand Challenges Canada Welcomes Creation of Grand Challenges Brazil
April 17, 2012 -
Members of Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases fund landmark research initiative to reduce impact of hypertension
June 11, 2012 -
Saving Lives at Birth Releases Second Request for Applications
February 24, 2012 -
Grand Challenges Canada Announces Canada’s New Rising Stars in Global Health – Innovators Dedicated to Improving Health in the Developing World
February 9, 2012
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World Researchers Embark on Historic Grand Challenge: Invent and Deliver Low-Cost Devices to Rapidly Diagnose Diseases in Developing Countries
December 16, 2011 -
Two Breakthrough Innovations to Address Maternal and Newborn Deaths in Sub-Saharan Africa
November 22, 2011 -
Grand Challenges Canada Announces New Support for Young Innovators from the Developing World to Tackle Deadly Global Health Conditions
November 13, 2011 -
Three Promising Innovations to Ensure Moms Don’t Die Giving Life
September 20, 2011 -
19 Innovations To Save Moms and Babies
July 28, 2011 -
Smelly Socks Could Be A Key To Preventing Malaria Deaths In The Developing World
July 13, 2011 -
Canadian Rising Stars Round Two Request for Proposals Announcement
July 4, 2011 -
To mark Canada Day, Grand Challenges Canada announces Canada’s Rising Stars
June 29, 2011 -
Global Call Elicits More Than 600 Innovative Ways to Save Lives at Birth
Jun 6, 2011 -
Launch of Saving Brains, Unlocking Potential for Development
May 31, 2011 -
Launch of Saving Lives at Birth, Washington
March 9, 2011 -
Grand Challenges Canada Announces its First Grant, Montreal
January 24, 2011
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Launch of Canadian Rising Stars in Global Health, Vancouver
September 20, 2010 -
Launch of Grand Challenges Canada, Toronto
May 3, 2010
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eBULLETINS
2012
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Grand Challenges Canada announces 68 Stars in Global Health
November 22, 2012 -
Stars in Global Health: Watch the latest videos
October 16, 2012 -
World Mental Health Day: Grand Challenges Canada announces 15 innovative projects
October 10, 2012 -
Job Opportunity – Administrative Assistant
October 4, 2012 -
Job Opportunity – Information Technology Support Analyst
October 1, 2012 -
Funding Opportunity for Canadian Global Health Innovations
September 25, 2012 -
Grand Challenges Canada supports bold ideas for Saving Brains
September 13, 2012 -
Stars in Global Health Round 4: Deadline Approaching September 5th
August 24, 2012 -
Stars in Global Health Round 4: Apply Now
July 17, 2012 -
Life-Saving Innovations for Mothers and Newborns
July 14, 2012 -
Announcing Saving Lives at Birth – Round II Finalists
June 14, 2012 -
We Want To Hear From You!
June 12, 2012 -
New Funding Opportunity: Stars in Global Health Round 4
May 25, 2012 -
Watch the Videos Submitted for Stars in Global Health
May 18, 2012 -
Join us for a live TweetChat with Dr. Peter A. Singer
May 11, 2012 -
Grand Challenges Canada Celebrates 2nd Anniversary
May 3, 2012 -
Stars in Global Health: Watch the latest videos submitted
April 25, 2012 -
Job Opportunity at Grand Challenges Canada – Associate Program Officer
March 29, 2012 -
New Online Proposal Development Resource
March 23, 2012 -
Women Innovators Making a Difference in Global Health
March 8, 2012 -
A Reminder: Current Funding Opportunities
March 5, 2012 -
Saving Lives at Birth Releases Second Request for Applications
February 24, 2012 -
Introducing Canada’s New Rising Stars
February 23, 2012 -
Let’s Talk about Global Mental Health
February 8, 2012 -
Canada’s Rising Stars Round Three – Request for Proposals Announcement
January 23, 2012 -
Saving Lives at Birth – Request for Feedback
January 23, 2012 -
Rising Stars in Global Health: Apply Now
January 10, 2012
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Grand Challenge on Point-of-Care Diagnostics: 22 Innovators Awarded Grants
December 16, 2011 -
Saving Brains Economic Modeling – LOI Deadline Approaching
December 2, 2011 -
Two Breakthrough Innovations to Address Maternal and Newborn Deaths in Sub-Saharan Africa
November 30, 2011 -
New Request for Proposals: Rising Stars in Global Health
November 17, 2011 -
Only 2 days left to watch the Canadian Rising Stars: Round 2 Applicant Videos
November 10, 2011 -
Saving Brains Request for Proposal Announcement: Economic Modeling
November 4, 2011 -
You are invited to a discussion with Grand Challenges Canada Rising Star Carmen Logie on Oct 12th noon
October 11, 2011 -
Help us choose the Canadian Rising Stars in Global Health
October 6, 2011 -
Deadline Approaching: Global Mental Health Request-for-Proposals
September 28, 2011 -
Deadline Approaching: Canadian Rising Stars in Global Health
September 1, 2011 -
19 Innovations To Save Moms and Babies
August 5, 2011 -
Join us LIVE for the Saving Lives at Birth Forum
July 28, 2011 -
Saving Brains Deadline Approaching
July 26, 2011 -
Global Mental Health Request for Proposals Announcement
July 21, 2011 -
Christy Turlington Lends her Support
July 15, 2011 -
Can Smelly Socks Prevent the Spread of Malaria
July 13, 2011 -
Canadian Rising Stars Round Two Now Open
July 5, 2011 -
Grand Challenges Canada joins Canadian Partners in tackling Hypertension in Low and Middle Income Countries
Jun 20, 2011 -
Saving Brains: Unlocking Potential for Development
May 31, 2011 -
You are Invited to Christy Turlington’s film screening
Apr 27, 2011 -
April 29th deadline is approaching: View the videos before the Royal Wedding!
Apr 27, 2011 -
Saving Lives at Birth: Deadline Approaching
Apr 26, 2011 -
Peter A. Singer on Innovation – How it can Save Mothers and Children
Apr 7, 2011 -
Bold Ideas for Global Health – Vote for your favorite video
Apr 7, 2011 -
Help us choose Canada’s next Rising Stars
Mar 28, 2011 -
Watch Peter A. Singer at TEDxChange @ TEDxDelhi March 22
Mar 21, 2011 -
Saving Lives at Birth Request for Applications Launched
Mar 9, 2011 -
Grand Challenges Canada Announcement Coming Tomorrow
Mar 8, 2011 -
Canadian Rising Stars in Global Health: Deadline Approaching
Feb 16, 2011 -
Grand Challenges Canada Announces its First Grant
Jan 27, 2011 -
Canadian Rising Stars in Global Health: Apply Now
Jan 13, 2011 -
New Publication takes an in-depth look at the Grand Challenges Approach
Jan 10, 2011
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Job Opportunity at Grand Challenges Canada – Executive Assistant
November 9, 2010 -
Job Opportunity at Grand Challenges Canada: Program Officer
October 19, 2010 -
Integrated Innovation: Improving Global Health Outcomes
September 28, 2010 -
Launch of Canadian Rising Stars in Global Health, Vancouver
September 20, 2010 -
Peter Singer on innovation and global health
June 30, 2010 -
Grand Challenges Canada: RFPs on POC Diagnostics Due 7/12/2010
Jun 28, 2010 -
Grand Challenges Canada: Request for Proposals on Point-of-Care Diagnostics
May 6, 2010 -
Grand Challenges Canada/Grands Defis Canada Launch
May 6, 2010
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