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Grand Challenges Grants

Funding Providers

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

Location

Australia Wide

Funding Type

Cash grant G16734

Primary Category

International relations

Eligible to

  • Businesses
  • Schools
  • Universities
  • Local Governments
  • Unincorporated Groups
  • TAFEs
  • Not-for-Profits
  • Individuals
  • State/Territory Governments

Funding

Amount (max):
Total pool: Undisclosed

Round(s)

Ongoing

Purpose

The Grand Challenges family of initiatives fosters innovation to solve key health and development problems.

Overview

The information on this page is specific to the Grand Challenges streams. 

Currently Open:

  • Breakthrough Innovations to Significantly Reduce the Cost of Severe Acute Malnutrition Treatment - Open 18 March 2026 to 29 April 2026
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI) to Accelerate Charitable Giving - Open 18 March 2026 to 29 April 2026
  • Novel Interventions Targeting Placental and Gut Inflammation to Improve Fetal Growth - Open 18 March 2026 to 29 April 2026
  • Innovations in Cost-Disruptive Tools for Diagnosis and Screening - Open 18 March 2026 to 29 April 2026
  • Cost-Disrupting Innovations to Reduce the Cost of Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food - Open 18 March 2026 to 29 April 2026
  • Addressing Physiological Barriers to Micronutrient Absorption from Fortified Foods - Open 18 March to 29 April 2026

See the challenge page for more information here

Limitations

Eligibility Criteria

Please see individual steam guidelines for eligibility criteria.

Contact Details

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