What is the relationship between Grand Challenges Explorations and the Grand Challenges in Global Health initiative? How are they different?
Grand Challenges Explorations is an extension of the Grand Challenges in Global Health initiative. Both initiatives focus on encouraging innovation in global health research, although the Explorations grants targets smaller projects that are at an earlier stage of discovery. The $100 million, five-year initiative is funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
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