Reports & Publications
Our evidence, insights, and impact—all in one place. This collection features annual reports, white papers, case studies, and research that document our journey and share what works. Dive in to discover the data and stories behind innovation that scales.
Featured publications
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Unlocking Africa’s Health Innovation Potential:
Navigating the Investment Readiness Landscape
Lookbook
Being Innovation Lookbook
From peer support to the arts, sports, games, and AI chatbots, discover the Being Initiative’s youth-led innovations for mental health in Colombia, Ecuador, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Morocco, Pakistan, Romania, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, and Vietnam.
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Technical Assistance Support for Health Innovations in Low- and Middle- Income Countries
Lessons from COVID-19: The Resilience of Innovative Sanitation and Hygiene Ventures
Aligning Investments
The Grand Challenges Appraoch
Integrated Innovation: An Update and Early Lessons
Integrated Innovation
Implementing Grand Challenges Canada’s Gender Strategy
The Gender White Paper provides an in-depth analysis of how GCC integrates gender considerations into our programs.
Mapping Youth Mental Health Landscapes: Local Insights from 13 Countries
This public good report highlights the key insights and lessons from a landscape analysis of youth mental health drivers, policies and supports in Being’s priority countries.
Field Ready | Cost Effectiveness Case Study
The case study evaluates the cost-effectiveness of Field Ready’s local manufacturing approach, demonstrating its potential to transform humanitarian aid delivery.
How Do Great Ideas Scale? Learning From Scaling Successes in Humanitarian Innovation
Analyzing five case studies, this report distills key lessons and strategies from successfully scaled humanitarian innovations to inform future efforts.
Political and Social Barriers to Scaling Humanitarian Innovation
This study identifies social and political factors, such as gender and racial inequities, that complicate the scaling of humanitarian innovations in conflict-affected contexts.
Local Manufacturing in a Conflict Zone: Lessons from the White Helmets’ PPE Project
This report explores how the White Helmets’ local manufacturing of PPE enhanced rapid response capabilities and contributed to sustainable development in conflict areas.