Grand Challenges Africa is a scheme aimed at inspiring innovation to address and significantly impact major health and development problems in Africa. The initiative awards seed and full grants based on the scope of the projects. GC Africa operates under the African Academy of Sciences' Alliance for Accelerating Excellence in Science in Africa (AESA) platform and will build on the success of local Grand Challenges programmes in India, Brazil and South Africa, as well as the strong base of African Grand Challenges grantees funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Grand Challenges Canada and USAID.
| Website | http://www.grandchallenges.org |
| Revenue | $5.3 million |
| Employees | View employees |
| Address | PO Box 23350, Seattle, Washington 98102, US |
| Industry | Charitable Organizations & Foundations, Organizations |
| Competitors | GATES FOUNDATION, World Health Organization, The Rockefeller Foundation, USAID, CGIAR, The Global Fund, PATH, Merck for Mothers, UNICEF, Medicines for Malaria Venture +46 more (view full list) |
| SIC | SIC Code 839 Companies, SIC Code 83 Companies |
| NAICS | NAICS Code 813 Companies, NAICS Code 81321 Companies, NAICS Code 81 Companies, NAICS Code 8132 Companies |
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The Grand Challenges annual revenue was $5.3 million in 2026.
Grand Challenges is based in Seattle, Washington.
The NAICS codes for Grand Challenges are [813, 81321, 81, 8132].
The SIC codes for Grand Challenges are [839, 83].
