GE Foundation has awarded $1.6 million to Jhpiego, a global health nonprofit and Johns Hopkins University affiliate, to support a “partnership for innovation” that will develop low-cost, lifesaving technologies that can transform health care for women and children in developing countries. The two-year collaborative venture builds on Jhpiego’s pioneering innovations expertise and nearly 40 years
Baltimore, MD—Jhpiego, a global health non-profit organization, will lead a multi-year effort to expand its array of simple, inexpensive lifesaving technologies to address today’s global health challenges. This cooperative venture will leverage the engineering and medical expertise of The Johns Hopkins University (JHU). The five-year project, funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development, capitalizes
The U.S. Agency for International Development, the Government of Norway, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Grand Challenges Canada and The World Bank recently called upon the brightest minds across the globe to identify and scale up transformative prevention and treatment approaches for pregnant women and newborns in rural, low resource settings around the time
