The Brazilian Ministry of Health and the Bill &amp; Melinda Gates Foundation announced Grand Challenges Brazil, a partnership that will launch joint initiatives. This partnership builds on Brazil’s strong and widely-recognized commitment to health equity, its extensive health system, and its robust research networks and manufacturing capabilities. The first joint initiative is a grant program taking a Grand Challenges-based approach and focusing on reducing the burden of preterm birth. The partnership will also encompass collaboration through Grand Challenges Explorations.

Grand Challenges Brazil Launched

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Grand Challenges Brazil

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<p>The Brazilian Ministry of Health and the Bill &amp; Melinda Gates Foundation announced Grand Challenges Brazil, a partnership that will launch joint initiatives. This partnership builds on Brazil’s strong and widely-recognized commitment to health equity, its extensive health system, and its robust research networks and manufacturing capabilities.</p>
<p>The first joint initiative is a grant program taking a Grand Challenges-based approach and focusing on reducing the burden of preterm birth. The partnership will also encompass collaboration through Grand Challenges Explorations.</p>
