{"id":13664,"date":"2017-06-16T09:29:35","date_gmt":"2017-06-16T13:29:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/coris\/2017\/grand-challenges-canada-stars-in-global-health-round-9-stars-in-reproductive-maternal-newborn-and-child-health\/"},"modified":"2017-08-04T09:36:45","modified_gmt":"2017-08-04T13:36:45","slug":"grand-challenges-canada-stars-in-global-health-round-9-stars-in-reproductive-maternal-newborn-and-child-health","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ci\/2017\/grand-challenges-canada-stars-in-global-health-round-9-stars-in-reproductive-maternal-newborn-and-child-health\/","title":{"rendered":"Grand Challenges Canada \u2013 Stars in Global Health: Round 9 (Stars in Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn and Child Health)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Grand Challenges Canada, funded by the Government of Canada, has launched a new funding opportunity open to applicants in low- and middle-income countries and Canada: Stars in Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health (RMNCH). <\/strong><\/p>\n

Opportunity<\/h3>\n

Stars in Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn and Child Health<\/strong> seeks bold ideas for products, services and implementation models that could transform how persistent challenges in reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health are addressed in low- and middle-income countries.<\/p>\n

Of particular interest to Grand Challenges Canada are innovations to improve reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health in humanitarian contexts<\/strong>, notably among internally displaced and refugee populations, as well as innovations that improve the sexual and reproductive health and rights<\/strong> of women and girls, so that they are empowered and have greater influence over their lives and futures.<\/p>\n

Eligibility<\/h3>\n