Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation: Grand Challenges Explorations program

Name:	Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation: Grand Challenges Explorations program Application deadline: 07/11/12
General description:	Two-page grant proposals are being accepted online 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. Funding: initial grant of $100K with possible additional funding up to $1M. http://www.grandchallenges.org/explorations/Pages/introduction.aspx?extid=gce
Source:	Foreign
Budget:	Funding: initial grant of $100K with possible additional funding up to $1M.
Contact person:	Robi, 2152, robertg@trdf.technion.ac.il; Rivka, 3059,
Fields:	Life Sciences and medicine,Social Sciences and humanities
Type of fund:	The fund is not a competitive fund
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