Kedest

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Kedest

@KedestTesfa

Deputy Director, Global Partnerships & Grand Challenges @gatesfoundation. Going faster & further together to reach the SDGs and beyond . Tweets are mine.

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Kedest@KedestTesfa·22 Kas

I’m honored to be part of #CPHIA2023 in Lusaka , Zambia from 27-30 November, an honor to collaborate with inspiring colleagues in planning a program that affirms Africa’s leadership in science and public health. Be part of the conversation , learn more at CPHIA.com

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Kedest@KedestTesfa·12 Eki

As we wrap up our annual #GrandChallenges meeting in Senegal, @trevormundel sharing grant opportunities to expand the community of problem solvers. Apply at Grandchallenges.org

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Kedest@KedestTesfa·11 Eki

We are a network of #GrandChallenges partners Supporting innovation in global health. GC US, GC Brazil, GC India, GC South Africa, GC Africa panel beautifully moderated by Sarah O'Brien #GHS

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Kedest@KedestTesfa·11 Eki

Talking about my favorite topic , how do we bring more innovators and enablers to the #GrandChallenges network. Join us Session 5 E1

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Kedest@KedestTesfa·11 Eki

We are keen to expand our community of brilliant problem solvers. We have a number of grant opportunities open right now . grandchallemges.org

Natasha Loder 🦋🐝@natashaloder

Greetings from Dakar, Senegal where delegates are gathering for a meeting called #GrandChallenges. In a nutshell: clever people get together and try and solve big problems. I keep learning mind-blowing things. One is about an #AI to improve #literacy in Mali /1

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Kedest@KedestTesfa·11 Eki

Encouraging creative thinkers to innovate. We have a number of grant opportunities at grandchallenges.org

Gates Foundation@gatesfoundation

#GrandChallenges is based on a simple idea: Great ideas can come from everywhere! After 20 years, what started as a single program has turned into a powerful global funding and research network of remarkable leaders, scientists, and innovators with a shared mission to tackle the world's most pressing challenges head-on. Learn more: gates.ly/3ZD73Cd

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Kedest@KedestTesfa·11 Eki

#Grandchallenges calling on creative thinkers to use AI to benefit global health. Application open from GC Brazil, GC India, GC South Africa , GC Ethiopia, GC Africa

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Incredible leaders, thank you for what you do.

Jo-Ann Passmore@MucosalGroup

Humbled to be with the full cohort of #Calestous_Juma Scientific Leadership fellows at #GCAM2023 in Dakar this week ⁦@gatesfoundation⁩ ⁦@UCTHealthSci⁩ ⁦@UCTIDM⁩

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Lippi Doshi@lippidoshi·9 Eki

.@RaissaOkoi & @LarryMadowo open the 20th Grand Challenges Meeting in Dakar with HE Pres @Macky_Sall & @BillGates, and @KedestTesfa. For the 1st time, the meeting—to foster science & innovation to solve the world’s health challenges—is proudly in Francophone Africa. #GCAM2023

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Kedest@KedestTesfa·11 Eki

#GrandChallenges is all about supporting locally led innovation. Today, the @gatesfoundation and partners announced new investments to make R&D easier, faster and more effective, including by advancing equitable access to AI and vaccines. Read more 👉gatesfoundation.org/ideas/media-ce…

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Trevor Mundel@trevormundel·8 Eki

My colleague, Kedest Tesfagiorgis, shares reflections on the 20-year anniversary of #GrandChallenges

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Gates Foundation@gatesfoundation·9 Eki

Next-gen vaccines have the potential to save millions of lives. We’re funding @PasteurDakar, @biovac_inst, and Quantoom to ensure more people around the world benefit from lifesaving health tools. #GrandChallenges bit.ly/3FahmEr

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Kedest@KedestTesfa·9 Eki

Excited to officially kick off the #GrandChallenges Annual Meeting in Dakar. Always inspired by this global community of problem solvers.

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Kedest@KedestTesfa·9 Eki

Celebrating 20 years of #GrandChallenges at the Annual Meeting in Dakar. GC is all about harnessing the power of innovation, community and collaboration to source solutions to important local problems. Here's to another 20 years of supporting innovation! gatesfoundation.org/ideas/articles…

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Kedest@KedestTesfa·17 Eyl

We were on the ground in Dakar last week to do some final planning for the 2023 #GrandChallenges Annual Meeting! Looking forward to welcoming everyone next month to explore how we can harness the power of innovation for impact in global health and development.

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Kedest@KedestTesfa·11 Ağu

From India to Lebanon to Nigeria creative thinkers responded to @gatesfoundation Grand Challenges with incredible ideas on using AI to make positive change in people's lives. This is what #GrandChallenges is about. @gateshealth @GatesAfrica @BMGFIndia

Trevor Mundel@trevormundel

Today I’m thrilled to share that we’re funding nearly 50 new Grand Challenges grant recipients who are developing global health and development solutions for their communities using AI-enabled LLMs. You can read more about the selected projects here: gatesfoundation.org/ideas/media-ce…

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Dr. Peter A Singer, OC@PeterASinger·28 Haz

“We felt like we were beggars when it came to vaccine availability”

The People's Medicines Alliance@peoplesmeds

Powerful address from South Africa's @CyrilRamaphosa to a room of world leaders on the resentment felt by Africans at having to beg for #COVID19 vaccines and then being blocked from manufacturing vaccines on the continent. #PeoplesVaccine 1/

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