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SUMMARY:[ BILL & MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION  |  GRAND CHALLENGES ]
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20171108
DTSTAMP:20260405T204746Z
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CATEGORIES:Call for proposal
DESCRIPTION:Aim: The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is inviting proposals
  for the latest round of Grand Challenges Explorations\, which foster earl
 y-stage discovery research to expand the pipeline of ideas for solving our
  greatest global health and development challenges. Three main challenges 
 are presented this call:\n \n\n	Novel approaches for improving timeliness
  of routine immunization birthdose and healthcare worker skill in low-reso
 urce settings\n	Healthy minds for adolescent mothers: Achieving healthy ou
 tcomes for the family\n	Innovations for integrated diagnostics systems\n\n
  \nFunding: USD $100\,00 initially\, with up to USD $1 million in follow-
 up funding given project success.\n \nEligibility: Applicants can be at a
 ny experience level\; in any discipline\; and from any organization\, incl
 uding colleges and universities\, government laboratories\, research insti
 tutions\, non-profit organizations and for-profit companies.\n \nHow to A
 pply: Applications are only two pages\, and no preliminary data is require
 d.\n \nApplication Deadline: Wednesday 8 November 2017\, 11:30 am PST (20
 :30 CEST)\n \nFurther information\n\n\n	Application instructions are Chal
 lenge-specific\, and can be found on the webpages linked above.\n	Summarie
 s of successful Grand Challenge grants can be found here.\n	For more gener
 al information about the GCE program\, see here.\n
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