Accelerating Innovations to Address Heavy Menstrual Bleeding in Women in Low-Resource Settings

Due: Mar 24, 2025

Gates Foundation

$150,000

Description

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, as part of its Grand Challenges partnership network, has launched a grant initiative aimed at accelerating innovations to address heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) in women residing in low-resource settings. Heavy menstrual bleeding, defined clinically as excessive menstrual blood loss affecting patients' physical, emotional, and social well-being, poses significant challenges for women globally. In research, HMB is considered as blood loss exceeding 80 milliliters per cycle, caused by various st...

Award Ceiling$150,000Award Floor$1

Eligible Applicants- Non-Profit- Commercial- Government- Academic Institution- Woman

Additional Eligibility Information

This initiative is open to nonprofit organizations, for-profit companies, international organizations, government agencies, and academic institutions. Preference is given to projects led by women or from women-led organizations and those from institutions based in low- and middle-income countries.

Funding TypegrantCategories of Funding Activity- Health- Women's Health- Medical Research- Technology

Grantor Contact InformationFor questions regarding the application process, selection criteria, or any general inquiries, applicants should contact grandchallenges@gatesfoundation.org.Grantor Emailgrandchallenges@gatesfoundation.orgOther Grantor InformationThe Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation focuses on solving the world’s toughest challenges in health, education, and economic development. It invests in ground-breaking research on vaccines, agricultural innovations, and disease prevention to uplift vulnerable populations. Its Grand Challenges program provides funding to researchers worldwide who propose bold solutions to persistent global issues. The foundation also partners with governments, private sector actors, and local organizations to ensure that interventions reach those who need them most. By promoting high-impact, data-driven projects, it aims to catalyze sustainable improvements in quality of life. Central to its mission is the belief that all lives have equal value, and everyone deserves the opportunity to thrive.

Additional InformationApplicants are encouraged to participate in a webinar on February 25, 2025, and should consider this in preparing their applications. Indirect costs are limited to 15% of the total award and should be included in the proposed budget. Additional URLs:

https://gcgh.grandchallenges.org/sites/default/files/files/heavy_menstrual_bleeding_rules_and_guidelines.pdf

https://gcgh.grandchallenges.org/sites/default/files/files/heavy_menstrual_bleeding_application_instructions.pdf

https://gcgh.grandchallenges.org/accelerating-innovations-address-heavy-menstrual-bleeding-women-low-resource-settings-frequently

https://gcgh.grandchallenges.org/challenge/accelerating-innovations-address-heavy-menstrual-bleeding-women-low-resource-settings

Supporting Linkhttps://gcgh.grandchallenges.org/challenge/accelerating-innovations-address-heavy-menstrual-bleeding-women-low-resource-settings

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