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SUMMARY:Unlocking Africa’s Health Innovation Potential: Navigating the Investment Readiness Landscape
DESCRIPTION:African startups face significant hurdles in scaling their operation\, which limits their ability to contribute meaningfully to healthcare improvement and economic growth. Access to capital remains a fundamental barrier\, especially for ventures dedicated to advancing healthcare solutions. USAID’s and Grand Challenges Canada’s new report\, Unlocking Africa’s Health Innovation Potential: Navigating the Investment Readiness Landscape\, identifies significant opportunities for Investment Readiness Programs to enhance and achieve greater capital flow to early-stage health businesses in Africa.  \nYou can review the full report here:\nhttps://www.usaid.gov/global-health/innovation-and-impact/innovation/irp  \nHear from the investors\, investment readiness programs/venture studios\, and health innovators who shaped the findings!  \nJoin USAID and Grand Challenges Canada’s webinar on Thursday\, November 14 from 10:00 AM ET to 11:30 AM ET to learn how Investment Readiness Programs can minimize funding gaps between African healthcare startups and investors.  \nAttend here!
URL:https://canwach.ca/event/unlocking-africas-health-innovation-potential-navigating-the-investment-readiness-landscape/
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SUMMARY:Mainstreaming Scaling: Grand Challenges Canada
DESCRIPTION:The Scaling Community of Practice’s Mainstreaming Working Group invites you to discuss Grand Challenges Canada’s (GCC) systematic approach to mainstreaming scaling for sustainable impact\, highlighted in a recent case study that documents GCC’s journey in integrating a scaling perspective into its funding strategy\, with insights from a distinguished panel of experts on supporting the scaling of successful development innovations. \nAttend here!
URL:https://canwach.ca/event/mainstreaming-scaling-grand-challenges-canada/
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SUMMARY:COVID-19 Lessons Learned | Innovating to Reach People in Humanitarian Crises
DESCRIPTION:Join innovators supported by Creating Hope in Conflict: a Humanitarian Grand Challenge for a discussion on innovating during the COVID-19 pandemic: lessons learned\, and ways forward. \nIn this webinar discussion\, innovators will share lessons from COVID-19\, 18 months on from the first virus detection\, as well as share their visions for a more responsive and better informed humanitarian sector moving forward. \nWe’ll hear from Natasha Freidus\, Dr. Eric James\, Dr. Katherine Clayton and Muzna Duried on delivering effective humanitarian assistance in areas affected by conflict during the COVID-19 pandemic. We will also be joined by Dr. Raed M. Sharif\, Doug Stropes\, and Dr. Iffat Zafar Aga on inclusive humanitarian response\, and moving the sector forward. \nDetails: Wednesday June 23\, 2021. 1:00 p.m. EST \nRegister here.
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