By Debbie Lawes

Grand Challenges Canada is one of the biggest beneficiaries of the federal government's $3.5-billion commitment to maternal, newborn and child health (MNCH). International Development minister Christian Paradis announced June 12 that GCC would receive $161 million over 10 years (2015-2025) to test and scale up GCC-funded innovations that will have the greatest impact on maternal and child survival in developing countries.