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Stars in Global Health - Health Impacts of Climate Change
Seeking bold ideas that address the human health impacts of climate change in low- and middle-income countries. These innovative solutions are expected to address the adaptation gaps and build resilience against the effects of climate change on the human health and wellbeing of underserved communities.
Successful proposals will be awarded seed grants of up to CAD $150,000 for a period of up to 18 months to develop and test the proposed innovation.
Application Deadline
The applicant registration deadline is December 15, 2022 at 2:00 pm EST (6:00 pm UTC).
The application submission deadline is December 22, 2022 at 2:00 pm EST (6:00 pm UTC).
- Request for Proposals - English (pdf, 714.81 KB)
- Learn more about the funding opportunity (pdf, 714.81 KB)
OPTions Initiative - Next-Generation Methods
Seed grants between $250,000 to $400,000 CAD are available for innovations that seek to test and develop next-generation methods of pregnancy termination, menses induction, or conception interruption over an 18 to 24 month period. Funds requested should be commensurate with the activities outlined in the proposal. Collaborative submissions among two or more organizations are welcomed.
Application Deadline
Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until December 31,2022, or funds are exhausted. Early submissions are advantageous as the call will be closed once funds have been spent.
- Request for Proposal - English (pdf, 366.24 KB)
- Learn more about the funding opportunity (pdf, 366.24 KB)