About News News Subscribe International and Global Affairs Humanitarian Policy Health Policy Leadership Advocacy Education Global Politics & International Relations Research and Commentary (-) International Development Facet Area of Focus - News Craig Volden Jennifer Lawless Allan Stam Benjamin Castleman David Leblang Lucy Bassett Raymond C. Scheppach William Shobe Adam Roux Andrew S. Pennock Brian N. Williams Daniel W. Player Daphna Bassok Eileen Chou Gerald Warburg Gerard Robinson Jay Shimshack Jeff Chidester John Holbein Noah Myung Todd S. Sechser Xiao Wang (-) Kirsten Gelsdorf Facet People - News Facet UVA Partner - News Facet News Type - News Oct 25, 2018 What do you get when you cross a doctor and an impact investor? A reviewer’s perspective on the Humanitarian Grand Challenge International Development Professor Gelsdorf was selected to support the United States Agency for International Development Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance (USAID/OFDA), the UK Department for International Development (DFID), and Grand Challenges Canada in advising them on projects to be a part of their multi-million Fund for Creating Hope in Conflict: A Humanitarian Grand Challenge. This Fund seeks to accelerate solutions that enable life-saving or life-improving assistance to reach the most vulnerable in conflict. Learn more Stay Up To Date with the Latest Batten News and Events Subscribe
Oct 25, 2018 What do you get when you cross a doctor and an impact investor? A reviewer’s perspective on the Humanitarian Grand Challenge International Development Professor Gelsdorf was selected to support the United States Agency for International Development Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance (USAID/OFDA), the UK Department for International Development (DFID), and Grand Challenges Canada in advising them on projects to be a part of their multi-million Fund for Creating Hope in Conflict: A Humanitarian Grand Challenge. This Fund seeks to accelerate solutions that enable life-saving or life-improving assistance to reach the most vulnerable in conflict. Learn more