Grand Challenges Canada’s programs are primarily undertaken with the financial support of the Government of Canada provided through Global Affairs Canada. We use cookies on our website to give you the ...

The Challenge Maternal and newborn health remains one of the most critical challenges in global health, especially in low and middle-income countries (LMICs): ...

At COP28 in Dubai, Grand Challenges Canada CEO Dr. Karlee Silver announced that 40+ new innovations have been nominated for funding awards for their work on the impact of climate change and health.

Sexual and gender-based violence Our sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) work focuses on investments across three interconnected pillars. First, we support prevention efforts that address the root ...

Medical oxygen is the cornerstone for saving lives and treating chronic conditions. Yet, for millions of people around the world—especially children suffering from pneumonia—access to oxygen therapy ...

Toronto, April 7, 2021 — Grand Challenges Canada —a Canadian not-for-profit organization, primarily funded by the Government of Canada, which invests in novel, local innovations that address critical ...

How to apply To apply for any open funding opportunity with Grand Challenges Canada, you must submit your application through our online grants management system, called Fluxx.

StrongMinds is at the forefront of integrating mental health services into community health and education structures throughout Sub-Saharan Africa. In StrongMinds therapy groups, members find a safe ...

Despite making up nearly half the global population, young people continue to be sidelined in mental health policymaking and funding decisions. As a result, many programs fail to prevent youth mental ...

“ Baatcheet ” (‘conversation’ in Hindi) is a peer-supported digital storytelling platform developed by Sangath and supported by Grand Challenges Canada (in partnership with the Government of Canada).

In many parts of the world, essential medical products are still out of reach. We’re changing that. Our work on Medical products and technologies (MPT) is focused on ensuring that healthcare systems ...

Rethinking menstrual products and education At the heart of Be Girl’s work is the belief that every girl deserves dignity, confidence, and opportunity—no matter where she lives or her economic ...