Gates Foundation – Grand
Challenges Explorations, Round 10
Grant Deadline: November 7, 2012
The Bill & Melinda
Gates Foundation is now accepting grant proposals for Round 10 of Grand
Challenges Explorations, an initiative to encourage innovative and
unconventional global health and development solutions.
Applicants can be at
any experience level; in any discipline; and from any
organization, including colleges and universities, government laboratories,
research institutions, non-profit organizations and for-profit companies.
The Grand
Challenges homepage is here:
Right now, 2-page
grant proposals are being accepted online until November
7, 2012 on the following topics:
· Labor Saving Innovations for Women Smallholder
Farmers
· New Approaches in Model Systems, Diagnostics, and
Drugs for Specific Neglected Tropical Diseases
· New Approaches for the Interrogation of Anti-malarial
Compounds
· Aid is Working. Tell the World.
Initial grants
will be US $100,000 each, and projects showing
promise will have the opportunity to receive additional funding of up to US $1
million.
The Bill and
Melinda Gates Foundation is looking forward to receiving innovative ideas from all
around the world and from all disciplines.
Full
descriptions of topics, as well as application forms and instructions for Grand
Challenges Explorations are available at:
