Grand Challenges Canada is an organization that "is dedicated to supporting bold ideas with big impact in global health. We are funded by the Government of Canada and we fund innovators in low- and middle- income countries and Canada. The bold ideas we support integrate science/technology, social and business innovation – we call this Integrated Innovation. We focus on bringing successful innovation to scale, catalyzing sustainability and impact. We have a determined focus on results, and saving and improving lives."
(You may have heard about Grand Challenges Canada in relation to a TB Breathalizer currently being tested in India.
http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/story/2011/11/07/tuberculosis-electronic-nose.html)
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