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Grand Challenges is a family of initiatives fostering innovation to solve key global health and development problems. Each initiative is an experiment in the use of challenges to focus innovation on making an impact. Individual challenges address some of the same problems, but from differing perspectives.

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Adolescent Maternal Health

Healthy Minds for Adolescent Mothers: Achieving Healthy Outcomes for the Family (Round 20)

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6 Sep 2017
Round 19 - Daignostics

Innovations for Integrated Diagnostics Systems (Round 20)

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6 Sep 2017

Novel Approaches for Improving Timeliness of Routine Immunization Birthdose and Healthcare Worker Skill in Low-Resource Settings (Round 20)

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6 Sep 2017

Health Systems Strengthening: Ensuring Effective Health Supply Chains (Round 19)

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7 Mar 2017

New Approaches for Improving Timeliness of Routine Immunizations in Low-Resource Settings (Round 19)

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7 Mar 2017

Wearables and Technology for Maternal, Neonatal and Child Health Behavior Change (Round 19)

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7 Mar 2017
Round 19 - Daignostics

Innovations for Integrated Diagnostics Systems (Round 19)

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7 Mar 2017

Develop the Next Generation of Condom (Round 12)

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5 Sep 2013

Innovations in Feedback and Accountability Systems for Agricultural Development (Round 12)

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5 Sep 2013
Enteric Dysfunction

Novel Enabling Tools and Models Supporting Development of Interventions for Enteric Dysfunction (Round 12)

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5 Sep 2013

The One Health Concept: Bringing Together Human and Animal Health for New Solutions (Round 12)

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5 Sep 2013

Inciting Healthy Behaviors: Nudge, Disrupt, Leapfrog, Reach (Round 12)

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5 Sep 2013

Labor Saving Strategies and Innovations for Women Smallholder Farmers (Round 11)

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4 Mar 2013

New Approaches for Detection, Treatment, and Control of Selected Neglected Tropical Diseases (Round 11)

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4 Mar 2013

Develop the Next Generation of Condom (Round 11)

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4 Mar 2013

The One Health Concept: Bringing Together Human and Animal Health for New Solutions (Round 11)

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4 Mar 2013

Increasing Interoperability of Social Good Data (Round 11)

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4 Mar 2013

New Approaches in Model Systems, Diagnostics, and Drugs for Specific Neglected Tropical Diseases (Round 10)

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5 Sep 2012

Labor Saving Innovations for Women Smallholder Farmers (Round 10)

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5 Sep 2012

Aid is Working. Tell the World. (Round 10)

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5 Sep 2012

New Approaches for the Interrogation of Anti-malarial Compounds (Round 10)

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5 Sep 2012

New Approaches for the Interrogation of Anti-malarial Compounds (Round 9)

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29 Feb 2012

Design New Approaches to Optimize Immunization Systems (Round 9)

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29 Feb 2012

Aid is Working. Tell the World. (Round 9)

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29 Feb 2012

Explore New Solutions for Global Health Priority Areas (Round 9)

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29 Feb 2012

Protect Crop Plants from Biotic Stresses From Field to Market (Round 9)

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29 Feb 2012

Explore New Solutions for Global Health Priority Areas (Round 8)

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23 Aug 2011

Apply Synthetic Biology to Global Health Challenges (Round 8)

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23 Aug 2011

Explore Nutrition for Healthy Growth of Infants and Children (Round 8)

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23 Aug 2011

Design New Approaches to Optimize Immunization Systems (Round 8)

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23 Aug 2011

Protect Crop Plants from Biotic Stresses From Field to Market (Round 8)

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23 Aug 2011

China Tsinghua University - Grand Challenges Explorations

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1 Apr 2011

The Poliovirus Endgame: Create Innovative Ways to Accelerate, Sustain, and Monitor Eradication (Round 7)

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15 Mar 2011

Apply Synthetic Biology to Global Health Challenges (Round 7)

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15 Mar 2011

Create the Next Generation of Sanitation Technologies (Round 7)

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15 Mar 2011

Design New Approaches to Cure HIV Infection (Round 7)

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15 Mar 2011

Explore Nutrition for Healthy Growth of Infants and Children (Round 7)

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15 Mar 2011

Create Low-Cost Cell Phone-Based Solutions for Improved Uptake and Coverage of Childhood Vaccination (Round 7)

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15 Mar 2011

Create New Ways to Protect Against Infectious Disease (Round 4)

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2 Sep 2009

Create Low-Cost Diagnostics for Priority Global Health Conditions (Round 4)

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2 Sep 2009

Create New Ways to Induce and Measure Mucosal Immunity (Round 4)

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2 Sep 2009

Create New Technologies for Contraception (Round 4)

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2 Sep 2009

Create New Tools to Accelerate the Eradication of Malaria (Round 3)

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2 Apr 2009

Create New Vaccines for Diarrhea, HIV, Malaria, Pneumonia, and Tuberculosis (Round 3)

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2 Apr 2009

Create New Ways to Induce Mucosal Immunity (Round 3)

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2 Apr 2009

Create Low-Cost Diagnostics for Priority Global Health Conditions (Round 3)

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2 Apr 2009
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