Monthly Archives:: August 2023

Bidding Farewell to GCC’s Summer Fellows – Reflections and Advice from the 2023 Cohort!

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As summer comes to an end, Grand Challenges Canada is bidding a bittersweet farewell to the latest cohort of Fellows who brought so much fresh perspective and experience to each of their teams. A group of knowledgeable, passionate and innovative young people, they made invaluable contributions to GCC’s mission, and never ceased to amaze us […]

The Health Finance Coalition welcomes an ecosystem catalyst grant of $500,000 CAD from Grand Challenges Canada

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We are delighted to announce that the Health Finance Coalition (HFC) has received an ecosystem catalyst grant of CAD $500,000 from Grand Challenges Canada. This critical investment will help strengthen health systems in sub-Saharan Africa. While Africa is home to 16 percent of the global population and 23 percent of the global burden of disease, […]