South Asia as a region performs the most poorly on the gender gap when compared with other regions around the world—having closed only 62.4% of its gender gap in 2022.

“It is the long history of humankind (and animal kind, too) that those who learned to collaborate and improvise most effectively have prevailed.” – Charles Darwin.

Contemplating the process of innovation as part of a system, wherein interplay between different actors (government, academia and industry) guides the course of innovation as well as the long-term