Monthly Archives:: January 2025

The Lancet Commentary Highlights Global Climate and Health Survey to Address Urgent Health Impacts of Climate Crisis

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Toronto, Canada, January 22, 2025 – A newly published comment* in The Lancet Global Health, titled The climate crisis and human health: identifying grand challenges through participatory research, emphasizes the urgent need for innovative, community-driven solutions to address the profound health impacts of the climate crisis. Authored by a team of experts from Grand Challenges […]

Grand Challenges Canada’s Play Learn Thrive Funding Call Seeks Bold Ideas to Support Children in Crisis Settings

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— Play Learn Thrive’s first funding call seeks solutions to strengthen children’s development and education in crisis settings, focusing on unserved and underserved children and caregivers— Toronto, Canada, January 21, 2025 — Grand Challenges Canada, with funding from the LEGO Foundation, is excited to announce the launch of the first Request for Proposals (RFP) for Play […]

New Global Survey Seeks Insights on Climate and Health

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—Grand Challenges Canada, Science for Africa Foundation, Global Grand Challenges Network, and Geneva Learning Foundation launch global survey to collect insights on climate and health— Toronto, Canada – January 15, 2025 – Grand Challenges Canada (GCC), in partnership with the Science for Africa Foundation (SFA Foundation), the Global Grand Challenges Network, and The Geneva Learning […]